A lightweight division attraction has been rebooked for the recently announced UFC card on July 18 as Davi Ramos faces Arman Tsarukyan.
MMA DNA first reported the news, as the bout was originally set for UFC Fight Night Portland.
Ramos (10-3-0) has won four of six under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over Chris Gruetzemacher, Nick Hein, John Gunther and Austin Hubbard. Ramos also competed once in Bellator MMA, suffering a unanimous decision loss to David Rickels at Bellator 130. Ramos has picked up ten wins as a professional MMA fighter and seven of them came by way of submission.
Tsarukyan (14-2-0) has won just one of two in the UFC, with that lone victory coming over Olivier Aubin-Mercier at UFC 240. Tsarukyan has competed twice thus far in the UFC and both of those encounters went to the judges scorecards. Tsarukyan has competed sixteen times as a professional MMA fighter and five of those bouts went the distance.
The recently announced UFC card is set for Saturday, July 18 from Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi with no main event announced at this time. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, while broadcast plans have yet to be announced.
