Eddie Wineland has a date and an opponent for his first UFC bout of 2018.
The long-time bantamweight contender will be meeting season one winner of The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America Alejandro Perez at UFC Boise on July 14. The event will take place at the CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho; a heavyweight fight between Junior dos Santos and Blagoy Ivanov is set to headline the card.
The news was recently announced by UFC Español.
Wineland hasn’t fought since losing a decision to John Dodson in April of 2017 at UFC Nashville.