A lightweight division attraction has been added to UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov as Jim Miller faces Roosevelt Roberts.
MMA Junkie first reported the fight, who?s spot on the card isn?t known at this time.
Miller (31-14-0-1NC) has won two of his last four under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over the duo of Jason Gonzalez and Clay Guida. Miller is the brother of former UFC fighter Dan Miller, who earned a record of 6-7-0 in the promotion. Miller has picked up thirty one wins as a professional MMA fighter and seventeen of them came by way of submission.
Roberts (10-1-0) has won four of five in the UFC, with those wins coming over Thomas Gifford, Darrell Horcher, Alexander Yakovlev and Brok Weaver. Roberts has suffered a single defeat as a professional MMA fighter and that came to Vinc Pichel at UFC Fight Night Minneapolis. Roberts has earned ten wins as a pro MMA fighter and half of them came by way of submission.
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov takes place on Saturday, June 20 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada with Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov headlining. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, which airs live on ESPN.