The primary UFC occasion of 2025 continues to construct with the addition of a brand new flyweight matchup.
Jose Johnson and Felipe Bunes will sq. off on the UFC’s Battle Evening occasion Jan. 11, anticipated to happen on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Two individuals with information of the matchup knowledgeable MMA Junkie of the matchup Wednesday, however requested to stay nameless for the reason that promotion has but to make an official announcement.
Johnson (16-9 MMA, 1-2 UFC) goals to bounce again from a June loss to Asu Almabayev. The defeat was his second in his three most up-to-date outings.
Bunes (13-7 MMA, 0-1 UFC) is a former LFA champion who made his UFC debut in January when he misplaced by TKO to Joshua Van. The defeat dropped him to 3-2 in his most up-to-date 5.
With the addition, the UFC’s Jan. 11 lineup now contains:
- Chris Curtis vs. Roman Kopylov
- Thiago Moises vs. Trey Ogden
- Nicolle Caliari vs. Ernesta Kareckaite
- Uros Medic vs. Punahele Soriano
- Andreas Gustafsson vs. Preston Parsons
- Felipe Bunes vs. Jose Johnson
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