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Aspen Ladd vs. Yana Kunitskaya, Claudia Gadelha vs. Cynthia Calvillo agreed for UFC event in D.C.

The UFC will return to Washington D.C. on Dec. 7 and a pair of fights have now been confirmed for the card.

Aspen Ladd is expected to return to action against former UFC title challenger Yana Kunitskaya while Claudia Gadelha will meet Cynthia Calvillo in a strawweight fight on the card.

Multiple sources confirmed to MMA Fighting that verbal agreements are in place for the fights but contracts have not been signed yet. ESPN initially reported the contests.

Ladd will look to bounce back after suffering the first loss of her career when she fell to Germaine de Randamie in July.