Eddie Gordon has lost back-to-back bouts since winning “TUF 19.” | Photo: Jeff Sherwood/Sherdog.com
A pair of “Ultimate Fighter” winners will lock horns when Eddie Gordon meets Antonio Carlos Jr. at UFC Fight Night “Machida vs. Romero” on June 27.
Promotion officials announced the middleweight pairing on Tuesday. The UFC Fight Night bill takes place at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla., and is headlined by a 185-pound showdown pitting Lyoto Machida against Yoel Romero.
Gordon has lost two straight bouts since scoring a 71-second knockout of Dhiego Lima at the “TUF 19” finale.