A rising star in the middleweight division, Lorenz Larkin will look to move into the 185-pound rankings should he defeat number 10 ranked Costas Philippou in Cincinnati on May 10.
The UFC Fight Night bout has been verbally agreed to by both parties.
Both fighters are hoping to rebound from January losses, Philippou to Luke Rockhold and Larkin to Brad Tavares.
Larkin vs. Philippou on for Cincy Card
Samstag, April 21
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Atlantic City, N.J.
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