Joseph Benavidez will square off against Ben Nguyen at UFC Fight Night 110 in New Zealand on June 11, promotion officials announced on Thursday.
Additionally, two previously reported bouts were confirmed: a heavyweight headliner between Mark Hunt and Derrick Lewis and a middleweight tilt pitting Derek Brunson against Dan Kelly. UFC Fight Night 110 takes place at Vector Arena in Auckland, New Zealand. Also, a flyweight clash between John Moraga and Ashkan Mokhtarian was also announced on Thursday.
A two-time flyweight title challenger, Benavidez enters the matchup on a six-fight winning streak.