UFC welterweights Elizeu Zaleski and Chidi Njokuani have agreed to satisfy within the octagon when the promotion returns to the UFC APEX on March 15, a number of individuals informed MMA Preventing.
The UFC Struggle Evening card is headlined by a middleweight rematch between Marvin Vettori and Roman Dolidze.
Zaleski (25-8-1) received his most up-to-date bout in fast style in November, stopping Zach Scroggin in simply 75 seconds after he stepped in as a substitute for Nicolas Dalby. “Capoeira” is now 3-1-1 in his previous 5, a run that features a one-sided victory over Benoit Saint-Denis.
Njokuani (24-10, 1 no contest) received his previous two within the UFC with selections over Rhys McKee and Jared Gooden, rebounding from a three-fight skid between 2022 and 2023. The Bellator veteran how holds a UFC document of 4-3 and three bonuses pocketed, together with efficiency prizes for his finishes over Marc-Andre Barriault and Dusko Todorovic in 2022.
Mike Heck contributed to this report
