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Sage Northcutt vs. Michel Quinones, Raphael Assuncao vs. Matthew Lopez added to UFC Norfolk

A pair of new fights have been added to the UFC’s debut trip to Norfolk, as lightweights Sage Northcutt vs. Michel Quinones and bantamweights Raphael Assuncao vs. Matthew Lopez have been scheduled to tangle on the Nov. 11 show. The UFC confirmed the bookings Tuesday following an initial report by ESPN.

The news marks a return the the lightweight division for Northcutt (8-2), a popular 21-year-old prospect who has yet to fight in 2017. Northcutt is undefeated in the UFC at 155 pounds, holding a trio of victories over Francisco Trevino, Cody Pfister, and Enrique Marin.