Undefeated Payton Talbott might be featured in his first UFC pay-per-view occasion.
Talbott (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) takes on Yanis Ghemmouri (12-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) on June 29 at UFC 303 from T-Cellular Area in Las Vegas, promotion officers introduced Monday night time.
Moving into the brilliant lights of the large stage 🤩@PaytonTalbott will face @YanisPropagande at #UFC303 pic.twitter.com/wfXLog2o5q
— UFC (@ufc) Could 6, 2024
Talbott punched his ticket to the UFC by way of Dana White’s Contender Collection final August. Since then, the 25-year-old has notched two spectacular finishes of Nick Aguirre and most just lately Cameron Saaiman at UFC on ESPN 53.
French-Algerian Ghemmouri noticed his nine-fight profitable streak snapped in his UFC debut final September when he was stopped by controversial TKO towards William Gomis. He was scheduled to face Vinicius Oliveira at UFC Struggle Night time 238 in March however withdrew for undisclosed causes.
With the addition, the UFC 303 lineup presently consists of:
- Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler
- Jamahal Hill vs. Khalil Rountree
- Andre Fili vs. Cub Swanson
- Gillian Robertson vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez
- Carlos Hernandez vs. Rei Tsuruya
- Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Joe Pyfer
- Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson
- Vinicius Oliveira vs. Ricky Simon
- Yanis Ghemmouri vs. Payton Talbott
For extra on the cardboard, go to MMA Junkie’s occasion hub for UFC 303.
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