An upcoming UFC Combat Night time occasion in August has added a bout between explosive welterweights.
Japan’s Yusaku Kinoshita will strive for his first UFC victory when he meets Jonny Parsons on Aug. 10. The occasion takes place on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Two individuals with information of the matchup verified the reserving with MMA Junkie. The individuals requested anonymity as a result of the promotion has but to make an official announcement.
Win or lose, the 23-year-old Kinoshita (6-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC) has but to achieve the judges’ scorecards in his combating profession. After impressing with a third-round end on Dana White’s Contender Collection in August 2022, “Wonderboy” has struggled within the UFC, being on the fallacious finish of two first-round finishes.
Standing in the way in which of Kinoshita’s first UFC victory this time shall be Parsons (9-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC), who enters on a six-fight successful streak.
A fellow DWCS veteran, Parsons, 32, gained his debut final July by ending Danny Roberts with strikes within the second spherical. On his present streak, Parsons has recorded 4 stoppages.
With the addition, the present lineup for Aug. 10 contains:
- Danny Barlow vs. Uros Medic
- Jarno Errens vs. Youssef Zalal
- Jhonata Diniz vs. Karl Williams
- Jafel Filho vs. Allan Nascimento
- Yusaku Kinoshita vs. Jonny Parsons
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