A strawweight showdown between Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill is the most recent addition to a UFC Battle Night time occasion in Might.
Dern (12-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) and Hill (15-12 MMA, 10-12 UFC) have agreed to an 115-pound conflict at UFC Battle Night time on Might 13, a number of individuals with information of the state of affairs confirmed to MMA Junkie. The individuals requested anonymity as a result of the promotion has but to make an official announcement.
The occasion doesn’t presently have an introduced location or venue. Broadcast plans are additionally nonetheless unknown.
Dern, No. 7 within the newest USA TODAY Sports activities/MMA Junkie strawweight rankings, will try to rebound from a predominant occasion loss to Yan Xiaonan at UFC Battle Night time 211 in October. The 29-year-old has received 5 of her previous seven fights total.
Hill will try to interrupt into the rankings on the heels of back-to-back wins over Crazy Godinez and Emily Ducote. The 38-year-old will make her twenty third octagon look with the bout, which is able to tie her with Jessica Andrade for many fights by any feminine in UFC historical past.
The most recent lineup for UFC’s Might 13 occasion consists of:
Anthony Smith vs. Johnny Walker
Jailton Almeida vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
Mackenzie Dern vs. Angela Hill
