For his part, Faiddine enters the Cage Warriors arena with gold of his own, having just won a title with another promotion. The 26-year-old Frenchman matches his opponent with 11 wins but own 3 more losses for a record of 11-5.
This flyweight matchup is a long time coming. Creasey and Faiddine were initially set to fight three years ago at CW 80.
CW 106 has big shoes to fill as the last iteration of their "Night of Champions" event featured the likes of Michael Bisping, Dan Hardy and Antonio Silva.
The full card for CW 106 "Night of Champions" is below:
Ross Houston vs. Nicolas Dalby — welterweight title fight
Jack Grant vs. Jai Herbert — lightweight title fight
Dean Trueman vs. Mads Burnell — featherweight title fight
James Webb vs. Nathius Frederick — middleweight title fight
Marthin Hamlet vs. Modestas Bukauskas — light heavyweight title fight
Sam Creasey vs. Samir Faiddine — flyweight title fight