As expected the Ultimate Fighting Championship kicks off the new year with a UFC 125 event on Jan. 1.
Officials today formally announced the event, dubbed “UFC 125: Resolution,” with co-headliners of lightweight champ Frankie Edgar vs. Gray Maynard and heavyweights Shane Carwin vs. Roy Nelson.
Four other fights are official for the card, which airs on pay-per-view from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.