Colby Covington will welcome former Tachi Palace Fights titlist Max Griffin to the Octagon at UFC 202.
Promotion officials recently announced the welterweight matchup. UFC 202 takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Aug. 20 and is headlined by a rematch between Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor.
Anchored at American Top Team, Covington has been victorious in four of his five Octagon appearances, with his only setback coming against Warlley Alves at UFC 194. Most recently, the Springfield, Ore., native submitted Jonathan Meunier at UFC Fight Night “MacDonald vs.