A new bantamweight matchup is set a fall UFC event.
Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a bout between Chris Gutierrez and Felipe Colares will take place on Oct. 9 at a location and venue yet to be officially announced. As of now, a headliner has yet to be revealed for the card.
After dropping his promotional debut at the TUF 28 Finale in November 2018, Gutierrez is unbeaten over his last five appearances. “El Guapo” has a TKO win over Vince Morales, along with decision victories over Ryan MacDonald, Geraldo de Freitas and Andre Ewell on his octagon resume.