
Pair of lightweight additions to UFC Fight Night Lewis vs. Oleinik
Streaking lightweight have been put on a collision course for August 8th.
On a four-fight win streak, Beneil Daruish is set to face Scott Holtzman, whose won five of his last six fights. Daruish has submitted Drew Dober & Frank Camacho, while knocking out Drakkar Kline in his most recent victory. Holtzman has won his last two fights stopping Dong Hyun Ma & bettering Jim Miller by decision.
Also at 155 lbs, unbeaten Alex Munoz, who beat Nick Newell on the Contender Series to win his UFC contract faces Nasrat Haqparast, who has nine wins by knockout.
UFC Fight Night Lewis vs. Oleinik is August 8th at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Fight Card
- Heavyweight Bout: Derrick Lewis (23-7) vs. Aleksei Oleinik (59-13-1)
- Middleweight Bout: Omari Akhmedov (20-4-1) vs. Chris Weidman (14-5)
- Women’s Bantamweight Bout: Julia Avila (8-1) vs. Nicco Montano (4-3)
- Heavyweight Bout: Ciryl Gane (6-0) vs. Sergey Pavlovich (14-1)
- Lightweight Bout: Beneil Daruish (18-4-1) vs. Scott Holtzman (14-3)
- Lightweight Bout: Nasrat Haqparast (11-3) vs. Alex Munoz (6-0)
- Middleweight Bout: Andrew Sanchez (11-5) vs. Wellington Turman (16-3)
- Women’s Strawweight bout: Miranda Granger (7-1) vs. Nadia Kassem (5-2)
- Featherweight Bout: Peter Barrett (9-2) vs. Steve Garcia (11-4)