Louis Jourdain Set for UFC Debut in Edmonton
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The Beloeil, Que., native will face Timmy Cuamba on the October 17 card.
Louis Jourdain is scheduled to make his promotional debut at UFC Fight Night in Edmonton on Oct. 17, according to Sportsnet. The 29-year-old fighter, who hails from Beloeil, Que., and holds a professional record of 9-3, will face Timmy Cuamba.
Jourdain, the brother of UFC bantamweight Charles Jourdain, earned his spot on the card after competing in other MMA promotions and Dana White's Contender Series. He joins fellow Canadians Jasmine Jasudavicius and Mike Malott as representatives for the home country at the event.
As reported by Sportsnet, the event marks the fourth time the UFC has visited Edmonton, with all such events taking place at Rogers Place. Previous Edmonton cards include UFC 215 in 2017, UFC 240 in 2019, and a Fight Night on Nov. 2, 2024. This October event will be the second Canadian card of 2026, following a Fight Night in Winnipeg this past April.