The Mexican fighter has been scheduled to take on veteran Iuri Alcantara in a bantamweight contest at UFC Fresno (UFC Fight Night 123). The event will go down on Dec. 9 at the SaveMart Center in Fresno, Calif. The news was first reported by Combate and was later confirmed by MMA Fighting.
Perez, who won the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America, will be looking to build off his split-decision win over Andre Soukhamthath back in August. “El Diablito” is 4-1-1 in his UFC run and 18-6-1 in his overall MMA career.