NORTHWEST NOTES July 9, 2016
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July 9, 2016 9:00 PM
Ex-NIC wrestler Gastelum
part of UFC 200 card tonight
LAS VEGAS — Kelvin Gastelum, who was ranked as high as No. 5 in the nation during his lone season with the North Idaho College wrestling team, will face Johny Hendricks in one of the UFC 200 prelims tonight.
The prelims begin at 5 p.m. PDT on Fox Sports 1. The main card, which features Brock Lesnar, is available on pay-per-view starting at 7.
After his stint with the Cardinals, Gastelum began his training for a professional MMA career. In 2013, he was selected to participate in The Ultimate Fighter — a reality television series produced by the UFC. A 5-0 record on the show launched his career in the UFC where he holds a 12-2-0 record.