Luke Rockhold will be making his return to the Octagon on July 6th at UFC 239. The former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion will be stepping up in weight to face the number six light heavyweight contender Jan Blachowicz.
Reported by ESPN’s Brett Okamoto on Instagram, this fight is expected to take place during international fight week in Las Vegas.
Since capturing the middleweight title from Chris Weidmann at UFC 194, Luke Rockhold hasn’t had much luck at 185 pounds.