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Roan Carneiro vs. Derek Brunson, six other fights official for UFC Fight Night in Pittsburgh

The UFC's return to Pennsylvania is filling out.

Middleweight standout Roan Carneiro will meet fellow contender Derek Brunson at UFC Fight Night 82 on Feb. 27 in Pittsburgh, the UFC announced Tuesday. Also on the card, Brandon Thatch will take on the returning Siyar Bahadurzada.

Carneiro (20-9) has won six straight, including his UFC return against Mark Munoz via submission at UFC 184 back in February. The Battlegrounds MMA one-night, eight-man tournament winner has not lost a fight since 2011. Carneiro, 37, is in the midst of his second run in the UFC.