A middleweight main event featuring Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier making a case for another shot at gold topped the UFC's return to the Apex in Las Vegas this Saturday night.
Report: Vicente Luque vs. Michael Chiesa Set For UFC 265
It looks like a welterweight scrap between Vicente Luque and Michael Chiesa is set for later this summer.
Chris Prawdzik of Cageside Press initially reported the matchup. This was later confirmed by Marcel Dorff. The bout is said to be taking place on August 7. It’ll be part of the UFC 265 card. UFC 265 is expected to feature a women’s bantamweight title bout between champion Amanda Nunes and Julianna Pena.
Both Luque and Chiesa are neck and neck in the official UFC welterweight rankings. Luque holds the number five position, while Chiesa sits at number six.