MMA Odds and Ends for Tuesday: Jonathan Wilson takes on newcomer Oskar Piechota at UFC Fight Night 118

Light heavyweight Jonathan Wilson revealed on his Instagram that he’s dropping down to middleweight to face newcomer Oskar Piechota at UFC Fight Night 118, which takes place October 21st at Ergo Arena in Gdansk, Poland.

 

To all my friends and family I will be stepping back into the cage October 21st ufc fight night 118 in Gdansk Poland. This will also be my middle weight debut , I’ve been doing a lot of work behind the scenes and I’m excited to step back on that main stage and show some progress in my career, family like and share just to let all who need to know , know what’s next thank you #ufcfightnight #ufcpoland #ufc #fightnight #killer #millenniamma #sanbernardino #jiujitsu #bjj #boxing #ufcgym #fitness #ufcfightnight

A post shared by Jonathan Wilson (@jonnybravo2k11) on Aug 10, 2017 at 10:39pm PDT

Wilson (7-2) hasn’t competed since a unanimous-decision setback to Ion Cutelaba at UFC Fight Night 96 last October. “Johnny Bravo” has dropped back-to-back fights since starting his career 7-0.

Meanwhile, Piechota (9-0-1) has finished all but one of his opponents, and he is the former Cage Warriors middleweight champion. The 27-year-old is coming off back-to-back knockout wins.

Here’s an updated look at the card…

Ramazan Emeev vs. Trevor Smith
Jan Blachowicz vs. Devin Clark
Oskar Piechota vs. Jonathan Wilson