Milos Janicic has signed with the UFC and will make his promotional debut against fellow newcomer Noah Gugnon at UFC Fight Night 283 on Aug. 1.
The bout is set for Belgrade Arena in Belgrade, Serbia, where Janicic will enter as the first native representative of Montenegro to compete in the UFC. He brings a 19-3 professional record, with all 19 victories coming by way of finish, and rides an eight-fight winning streak into his debut.
Janicic most recently fought in December, knocking out UFC alum Alex Oliveira in 110 seconds. Before inking his UFC deal, he competed in OKTGON, Dirty Boxing, KSW, and FNC among other promotions.
Gugnon arrives with a 9-2 professional mark and a five-fight winning streak, all by finish. He most recently competed in ARES FC, where he went 3-0 with three first-round knockouts.
