Two featherweight grapplers are set to clash in the New Year.
The UFC announced Friday that a featherweight bout between Nik Lentz (30-11-2, 1 NC) and Mike Grundy (12-2) is set to take place on Jan. 16 at a UFC event with a location still to be made official.
Bloody Canvas was first to report the matchup.
Lentz, 36, makes his 24th UFC appearance having competed at both 145 and 155 pounds. His most recent outing was a featherweight encounter in January that he lost by unanimous decision to Arnold Allen.