The UFC is thin in their two heaviest divisions, so they wasted no time in locking up a couple of potential Australian stars from 205 and heavyweight. Colorful brawler Tai Tuivasa and light heavyweight Tyson Pedro have each been re-signed to new six-fight contracts according to ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, Tuivasa is looking to headline his first event as well:
Both Tai Tuivasa & Tyson Pedro have signed new 6-fight contracts with UFC, per sources. Tuivasa is hoping to finalize his spot in the main event of the 11/24 Beijing card.