A bantamweight bout between Jonathan Martinez and Marcus McGhee is the most recent addition to November’s UFC 309 lineup.
Iridium Sports activities Company, which manages each Martinez (19-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC) and McGhee (9-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC), introduced the matchup Monday on social media.
🚨 #TeamIridium Information 🚨@Dragonpollo3 & @ManiacMcGhee07 are able to steal the entire present at #UFC309 ✍🏼 #TheDarkside pic.twitter.com/D8cLXg1PWH
— IridiumSportsAgency (@TeamIridiumISA) September 2, 2024
UFC 309 takes place Madison Sq. Backyard in New York. The principle card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.
Martinez, an honorable point out within the newest USA TODAY Sports activities/MMA Junkie bantamweight rankings, lately had his six-fight profitable streak snapped by UFC Corridor of Famer Jose Aldo at UFC 301 in Might. The 30-year-old informed MMA Junkie he was “starstruck” within the battle, however plans to rebound in sturdy vogue.
He may have to take action towards the surging McGee, 34, who has impressed with three consecutive stoppage wins to start his octagon tenure.
The newest UFC 309 lineup now contains:
- Eryk Anders vs. Chris Weidman
- Viviane Araujo vs. Karine Silva
- Nikita Krylov vs. Azamat Murzakanov
- Veronica Hardy vs. Eduarda Moura
- Jonathan Martinez vs. Marcus McGhee
For extra on the cardboard, go to MMA Junkie’s occasion hub for UFC 309.
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