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Joanne Calderwood vs. Cynthia Calvillo announced for UFC Glasgow

“Dr. Kneevil” will meet Cynthia Calvillo in a battle of strawweight standouts at UFC Fight Night 113 on July 16 in Glasgow, Scotland, the UFC announced early Friday morning on its Europe Twitter account.

MMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani alluded to the bout Friday night on Twitter.

Tomorrow expects to be a fun one w/ many fight annnouncements. Two I’ve heard discussed: Calvillo-Calderwood (7/16), Elkins-Bermudez (7/22).

— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) May 12, 2017

Calderwood (11-2) is coming off a first-round submission loss to No. 1 strawweight contender Jessica Andrade at UFC 203 last September.