Former Strikeforce women's champion Sarah Kaufman

By FCF Staff

Sarah Kaufman has received her opponent for the April 16th, TUF Nations Finale card in Quebec City, and it’s fellow veteran Shayna Baszler. The bantamweight fight will be go down at the city’s Pepsi Coliseum.

Kaufman (16-2) is coming off a tightly contested, decision loss to Jessica Eye at UFC 166 in October, which was recently overturned after the latter failed her post fight drug test. Prior to the bout, Kaufman had scored a unanimous decision win over Leslie Smith in April, 2013, while competing for Invicta FC.

Baszler (15-8) is a decade plus veteran who will be making her UFC debut on April 16th. Most recently, at Invicta FC 4 last January, Bazler was choked out by Alexis Davis.

The TUF Nations Finale card will feature Michael Bisping taking on Tim Kennedy in the main event, as well as the middleweight and welterweight finals for the “Canada vs. Australia” show.