2011-01-25 18:21:22 +0000 #1
One month after their first bout led to a highly controversial decision at The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale, Leonard Garcia (15-6-1 MMA, 2-2 UFC) and Nam Phan (16-8 MMA, 0-1 UFC) will meet again at UFC Fight Night 24.
Sources close to the event today told MMAjunkie.com ( www.mmajunkie.com: www.mmajunkie.com ) that verbal agreements are in place with paperwork being finalized for the featherweight bout, which MMAWeekly.com first reported.
UFC Fight Night 24 takes place March 26 at Seattle's Key Center and airs live on Spike TV.
Nam vs. Garcia II likely will be part of the televised main card.
The promotion hasn't officially announced the event, which is expected to feature a light-heavyweight tilt between former champion Tito Ortiz and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in the headliner.
Sources close to the event today told MMAjunkie.com ( www.mmajunkie.com: www.mmajunkie.com ) that verbal agreements are in place with paperwork being finalized for the featherweight bout, which MMAWeekly.com first reported.
UFC Fight Night 24 takes place March 26 at Seattle's Key Center and airs live on Spike TV.
Nam vs. Garcia II likely will be part of the televised main card.
The promotion hasn't officially announced the event, which is expected to feature a light-heavyweight tilt between former champion Tito Ortiz and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in the headliner.