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Thursday, Jan 15, 2015

UFC on FOX 15: Paige VanZant to Take on Felice Herrig

Felice Herrig

By FCF Staff

The line-up for UFC on FOX 15 continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that Paige VanZant will fight strawweight Felice Herrig at the upcoming event.

The April 18th card will be hosted by the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and will feature a middleweight fight between Lyoto Machida and Luke Rockhold in the headliner.

VanZant (4-1) made her UFC debut in November, and stopped Kailin Curran in the third round.

Herrig (10-5) is coming off a second round, submission win over Lisa Ellis at TUF 20 Finale in December. Herrig competed on the reality show, but was eliminated in the quarterfinals.

Other bouts that been confirmed for UFC on FOX 15 include Jim Miller vs. Paul Felder, and Manny Gamburyan vs. Aljamain Sterling.

posted by FCF Staff @ 3:42 pm
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