A lightweight showdown between Paul Felder and Daron Cruickshank appears to be set for UFC Fight Nightin Boston on Jan. 17.
Felder announced the bout on his Twitter account Wednesday evening. The UFC has yet to officially confirm the matchup. The UFC Fight Night event takes place at TD Garden and is headlined by a bantamweight title tilt between T.J. Dillashaw and Dominick Cruz.
Well it's official! I'm fighting Daron Cruickshank Jan17th in Boston. Super excited for this fight. Full camp this time. #ufcboston #W #ufc
— Paul Felder (@felderpaul) October 22, 2015
After winning his first two Octagon appearances, Felder has dropped back-to-back decisions to Edson Barboza and Ross Person, the first losses of his professional career.