Oleynik vs Albini on May 12

The experienced Russian MMA fighter Alexey Oleynik will fight on May 12 at UFC 224 tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. His rival will be a young local fighter Junior Albini.

Oleynik (52-11-1) joined the largest promotion of mixed martial arts in June 2014 and held six fights, having got four victories and suffered two defeats. His last fight was in Kharkov last November, when due to a doctor's stop he lost to American Curtis Blades.

Albini (14-3) signed a contract with UFC last year and had two fights already. In July, he was defeated by Timothy Johnson, and in November the Brazilian lost to Andrei Orlovsky.