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Bryan Barberena returns to lightweight, meets Joe Proctor at UFC Fight Night: Nashville

Bryan Barberena will cut back down to 155 pounds for his next UFC fight.

The UFC announced on Friday that “Bam Bam” is set to take on Joe Proctor in a lightweight bout at Nashville’s UFC Fight Night 106. The fight card takes place at the Bridgestone Arena on April 22.

Barberena (12-4) moved up to welterweight after going 1-1 in his first UFC bouts at 155 pounds, and defeated Sage Northcutt and Warlley Alves in 2016. “Bam Bam” will return to lightweight following a decision loss to Colby Covington.