UFC officials have announced another fight for the upcoming UFC 175 PPV event that’s slate for July 5 at Mandalay Bay Events Center inLas Vegas, Nevada. A middleweight scrap between Trevor Smith and Chris Camozzi has been verbally agreed upon by the fighters.
The UFC 175 event will be headlined by the UFC middleweight championship fight between champion Chris Weidman and challenger Lyoto Machida. The co-main event will feature UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey taking on challenger Alexis Davis.
Smith (11-5) is coming off a TKO loss against Thales Leites in his last outing in April. He is currently (1-2) inside the UFC after transitioning over from the Strikeforce promotion.
Camozzi (19-7) is coming off a unanimous decision loss against Lorenz Larkin in his last outing in November 2013. Camozzi has lost back-to-back fights after rattling off four consecutive wins in the UFC since 2012.
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