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Monday, Mar 12, 2018

UFC Announces Rashad Evans – Anthony Smith Bout

Rashad Evans (photo via UFC)

By FCF Staff

Rashad Evans is returning to the light-heavyweight division, as the UFC’s announced he’ll take on fellow, former middleweight, Anthony Smith next.

Recently the UFC announced that the two will fight on June 9th at UFC 225, which will take place in Chicago, Illinois.

Evans (19-7-1) will be looking to end a four fight losing streak. The former 205 champ is coming off a split decision loss to Sam Alvey in August, 2017.

Smith (28-13), meanwhile, was stopped by Thiago Santos in February, which snapped his three fight, winning streak.

 

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