Ryan Hall’s long wait to fight again appears ready to come to an end.
The grappling champion and submission specialist is expected to return to action against Dan Ige in a featherweight clash at the upcoming UFC event on March 13.
Multiple sources confirmed the fight to MMA Fighting on Thursday with both competitors already agreeing to the matchup. BJPenn.com first reported the contest.
After winning The Ultimate Fighter 22 to earn his place on the UFC roster, Hall dispatched his next three opponents in a row including a submission victory over Hall of Famer B.