Mike Perry announced Wednesday on Twitter that he’s fighting former title challenger Thiago Alves at UFC Fight Night 116 on September 16th at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
Cats outta the bag ! @ThiagoAlvesATT gonna get this work #UFCFightNight #Pittsburgh #Sept16 #PMP pic.twitter.com/AovUJHrFwP
— Platinum Mike Perry (@PlatinumPerry) July 27, 2017
Perry (10-1) is coming off a second-round TKO win over Jake Ellenberger at UFC Fight Night 108 in April. The 25-year-old is 3-1 in the UFC. Alves (22-11) is coming off a unanimous-decision victory over Patrick Cote at UFC 210 back in April. The win snapped the American Top Tean standout’s two-fight losing streak.
Here’s an upated look at the card…
David Branch vs. Luke Rockhold
Sergio Moraes vs. Kamaru Usman
Uriah Hall vs. Krzysztof Jotko
Hector Lombard vs. Anthony Smith
Thiago Alves vs. Mike Perry
Justin Ledet vs. Dmitriy Sosnovskiy
Gilbert Burns vs. Jason Saggo
Anthony Hamilton vs. Daniel Spitz
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