An intriguing light heavyweight bout has been added to UFC on ESPN 7, as surging prospect Alonzo Menifield will take on Trevor Smith.
Sherdog.com confirmed the booking following an initial report from The Washington Post. UFC on ESPN 7 goes down on Dec. 7 in Washington D.C. and is headlined by a heavyweight fight between Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris.
Menifield is 9-0 as a pro, a mark that includes a pair of first-round finishes inside the Octagon. The Fortis MMA product earned his UFC contract by stopping Dashawn Boatwright in eight seconds on the Contender Series in June 2018.