Overview
- Dober confirmed the booking after an initial MMA Junkie report that cited anonymous sources for the matchup.
- The lightweight bout is slated for March 7 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on the UFC 326 card.
- Max Holloway vs. Charles Oliveira tops the event with the BMF title on the line.
- The full UFC 326 event will stream on Paramount+.
- Dober ended a three-fight skid with an October TKO of Kyle Prepolec at UFC Vancouver, while Johnson enters on a three-win run after his UFC 324 bout with Alexander Hernandez was canceled due to reported betting irregularities.