Fili vs. Holloway & Duke vs. Correia added to UFC 172

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The UFC recently announced a pair of additions for UFC 172 with undefeated Bantamweights an talented young Featherweights.

In a Women’s Bantamweight bout Jessamyn Duke (3-0) will take on Bethe Correia (7-0) and at Featherweight Andre “Touchy” Fili (14-1) faces Max “Blessed” Holloway (8-3).

Fili has won 9 fights in row including a promotional debut TKO victory over Jeremy Larsen at UFC 166.

After the momentum of a 3 fight winning streak was halted by decision losses to Dennis Bermudez and Conor McGregor, Holloway got back on the right path with a 2nd round TKO of Will Chope.

Duke who was a cast member of TUF season 18 defeated fellow cast member Peggy Morgan by unanimous decision at the TUF 18 Finale.

Correia is coming off of a split decision win at UFC Fight Night 33 over Women’s MMA Pioneer Juile Kedzie.

UFC 172 take place on April 26, at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland; headlined by Glover Teixeira challenging Jon “Bones” Jones for the UFC Light Heavyweight title.

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