Vicente Luque (image via UFC / YouTube)

By FCF Staff

According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Belal Muhammad versus Vicente Luque are set to headline the UFC’s April 16th event. Bout will be contested at welterweight(170lbs). Location will be revealed at a later date.

Belal Muhammad is looking avenge his UFC 205 loss to Vicente Luque in their first bout, where he lost via first round KO. However since his 205 loss, Muhammad had won 11 out of his last 12 bouts with his most recent win coming against Stephen Thompson via unanimous decision last December.

Vicente Luque on the other hand is also on an impressive streak winning 10 out of his last 12 bouts with his most recent win coming against Michael Chiesa via first round submission(Darce Choke)at UFC 265 last August.