Strikeforce fighter Brett Rogers will meet fellow heavyweight Ruben “Warpath” Villareal at an October event in Canada.
The W-1 MMA organization hosts the show, “W-1: New Ground,” on Oct. 23 at the Halifax Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The organization recently announced the 11-bout fight card for the show, and a Strikeforce official confirmed with MMAjunkie.com that Rogers received permission to compete at the event.