The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is preparing to host a stunning year of fights. Now the world’s most famous mixed martial arts promotion has locked down another three exciting bouts for some of the UFC’s upcoming fight cards.
UFC Fight Night 135 is set to take place Aug. 25 inside the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto has since come forward to report that Justin Gaethje and fellow lightweight contender Al Iaquinta.
UFC Fight Night 133 is set to take place inside the CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho on July 14. Taking to Instagram, UFC women’s strawweight Jessica Aguilar has revealed that her fight against Jodie Esquibel has been rebooked for the exciting event.
“Great news!! My fight has been rebooked for July 14th! I’m so happy and extremely thankful. I’d like to send out a HUGE GRACIAS to my team (my, coaches, sparring partner, friends and family), for all their help, support, love and for riding with me on this rollercoaster. THANK YOU to my management @firstroundmgmt for handling business as always, to Jodi for agreeing to rebook this fight, to everyone who’s sent love my way, to all the media for helping me share my story and last, but not least THANKS SO MUCH @mickmaynard2 & @ufc for making this a quick turn around.”
As reported by Nolan King, UFC 227 will now be including a bantamweight match up between Benito Lopez vs. Ricky Simón. The event will take place Aug. 4 from within the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
