Jonathan Pearce and Pat Sabatini will collide this fall.
At three-round bout between the 2 featherweights is about for UFC on ESPN 63 on Oct. 12 on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, two folks with data of the matchup lately knowledgeable MMA Junkie. The folks requested to stay nameless because the promotion has but to make an official announcement.
Pearce (14-6 MMA, 5-3 UFC) goals to snap a two-fight skid. After a five-fight profitable streak within the UFC from 2020 to 2022, Pearce hit a bumps within the street towards Joanderson Brito in November 2023 and David Onama in Could 2024.
Sabatini (18-5 MMA, 5-2 UFC) will return to motion for the primary time in 11 months, since a knockout loss to Diego Lopes. Previous to that combat, Sabatini defeated Lucas Almeida by submission.
With the addition, the UFC Battle Evening lineup for Oct. 12 contains:
- Brandon Royval vs. Tatsuro Taira
- Jonathan Pearce vs. Pat Sabatini
- Themba Gorimbo vs. Niko Worth
- Jun Yong Park vs. Brad Tavares
- Cory McKenna vs. Polyana Viana
- Grant Dawson vs. Rafa Garcia
- Abdul Razak Alhassan vs. Josh Fremd
- Jared Gooden vs. Chidi Njokuani
- Chris Barnett vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta
- Ramazonbek Temirov vs. CJ Vergara
- Clayton Carpenter vs. Lucas Rocha
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