Informed sources close to the situation said about the organization of the fight.
After a controversial title defeat to Jon Jones, 33-year-old Dominick Reyes suffered three more consecutive losses, losing by knockouts to Jan Blachowicz, Jiri Prochazka and Ryan Spann.
Carlos Ulberg, 32, on the other hand, is riding a five-fight win streak in the UFC, finishing Da Un Jang with a rear-naked choke in his last fight.
Dominick Reyes is currently ranked thirteenth in the UFC’s welterweight rankings, while Carlos Ulberg is not yet a top-15 fighter in the division.
Also part of the numbered Canadian event will be a rematch of top welterweights Jan Blachowicz and Aleksandar Rakic, a development we reported on last week.