UFC Fight Night 129 has a new lightweight contest, bringing the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Chilean debut to nine bouts thus far.
On Thursday evening, the UFC officially announced a 155-pound contest between Peru’s Claudio Puelles and once-beaten Brazilian Felipe Silva. UFC Fight 129 is scheduled for May 19 at Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile, headlined by a light heavyweight clash between Volkan Oezdemir and former UFC and Pride Fighting Championships 205-pound champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua.
UFC Fight Night 129’s main card airs live on Fox Sports 1, with its undercard streaming live on UFC Fight Pass.