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Julia Avila vs. Nicco Montano Slated for UFC Event on Aug. 8

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A women’s bantamweight tilt between Julia Avila and Nicco Montano has been targeted for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Aug. 8 event.

Avila announced the booking on Instagram following an initial report from MMAFighting.com. The card is headlined by a heavyweight clash pitting Derrick Lewis against Alexey Oleynik and is expected to take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.