Veteran light-weight star, King Inexperienced is slated for his return to motion for the primary time since final summer time, reserving a high-stakes conflict with surging contender, Mauricio Ruffy at UFC 313 on March 8. from the T-Cellular Area in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Inexperienced, who has been sidelined since final July, most just lately featured towards promotional star, Paddy Pimblett, struggling a shocking first spherical triangle choke submission loss to the surging Liverpool grappler.
As for Ruffy, the Brazilian contender, turned in his eleventh profession win at UFC 309 again in November at Madison Sq. Backyard, handing over a unanimous determination win over James Llontop.
Obligatory Credit score: Zuffa LLC
King Inexperienced books return towards Mauricio Ruffy at UFC 313
“King Green vs. Mauricio Ruffy has been added to UFC 313, per sources,” Behunin posted on his X account.
Together with his loss to the above-mentioned former Cage Warriors featherweight champion, Pimblett, San Bernardino native, Inexperienced noticed his spectacular run of three wins in his final 4 halted — following a UFC 300 determination win over fellow veteran, Jim Miller.
Throughout his current run, Inexperienced turned in a pair of victories consecutively over each Grant Dawson, and stopped former interim light-weight champion, Tony Ferguson with an arm-triangle submission win.
2-0 throughout his two-fight tenure with the promotion following his transfer from the Contender Sequence, previous to his determination over Llontop, Ruffy landed a dominant flying knee and strikes knockout win over Jamie Mullarkey.
UFC 313 takes place on March 8. from the T-Cellular Area, with an enormous undisputed gentle heavyweight title combat between the incumbent, Alex Pereira, and Magomed Ankalaev set to take primary occasion honors.
Within the evening’s co-headliner — over 5 rounds, former interim light-weight champion, Justin Gaethje returns towards streaking Kiwi striker, Dan Hooker.
