A lightweight bout has been booked for The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale on July 6th in Las Vegas as Kevin Lee will meet Jesse Ronson.
The fight booking was announced by the UFC on Thursday.
The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale will come from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on July 6th and will be headlined by the trilogy fight between Frankie Edgar and B.J. Penn.
Lee (7-1) was signed by the UFC earlier this year and lost his debut to Al Iaquinta by unanimous decision. Prior to entering the UFC, his previous four victories have come by submission after starting his career with three straight decisions.
Ronson (13-4) is still looking for his first victory in the UFC as he has dropped both of his fights in the organization by split decision. His most recent defeat came in February as he lost to Francisco Trinaldo at UFC Fight Night 36.
The current fight card for The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale is below.
Frankie Edgar (16-4-1) vs. B.J. Penn (16-9-2)
TBA vs. TBA – TUF 19 Light Heavyweight Final
TBA vs. TBA – TUF 19 Middleweight Final
Kevin Lee (7-1) vs. Jesse Ronson (13-4)