UFC’s return to Denver is beginning to refill.
On Tuesday night time, UFC CEO Dana White introduced 4 bouts for the July 13 occasion, together with the cardboard’s beforehand reported headliner Maycee Barber vs. Rose Namajunas.
Becoming a member of Barber vs. Namajunas on the scheduled lineup are a trio of welterweight fights: Mike Malott vs. Gilbert Urbina, Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Muslim Salikhov, and Gabriel Bonfim vs. Ange Loosa.
Malott (10-2-1) seems to rebound after struggling his first UFC loss by the hands of Neil Magny in January. He takes on Urbina (7-3), who most not too long ago suffered a first-round knockout loss by the hands of Charlie Radtke in February. Malott is extensively thought of to be one in all Canada’s high UFC prospects.
Longtime veterans Ponzinibbio (29-7) and Salikhov (19-5) collide with each males in dire want of a win after every shedding three of their previous 4 UFC bouts, respectively.
Likewise, each Bonfim (15-1) and Loosa (10-3) look to get again on observe after failing to win of their most up-to-date outings. Bonfim noticed his undefeated run come to an finish by the hands of a second-round knockout in opposition to Nicolas Dalby, whereas Loosa’s win streak was snapped courtesy of a no-contest resulting from an unintentional eye poke in opposition to Bryan Battle.
UFC Denver takes place on the Ball Area and marks the promotion’s first return to the town since November 2018. High flyweights Barber and Namajunas compete within the five-round headliner.
