A lightweight bout has been added to UFC Fight Night Atlantic City on July 16th as Pat Healy meets Gleison Tibau.
The fight booking was announced by the UFC on Monday.
UFC Fight Night Atlantic City will come from the Ovation Hall inside the Revel Casino and will be headlined by Donald Cerrone meeting Jim Miller in a five round lightweight bout.
Healy (29-19, 1NC) has gone winless in his last four fights and his last win took place at the beginning of 2013 at the last Strikeforce event. His most recent appearance in the UFC came last month when he lost a decision to Jorge Masvidal at UFC on FOX 11.
Tibau (28-10) is coming off a TKO defeat at UFC 168 against Michael Johnson and the defeat snapped a two fight winning streak. The defeat against Johnson marked the first time he has been defeated by TKO since 2006 when he lost to Nick Diaz in a welterweight bout.
The current UFC Fight Night Atlantic City fight card is below.
Donald Cerrone (23-6, 1NC) vs. Jim Miller (24-4, 1NC)
John Lineker (19-6) vs. Alptekin Ozkilic (9-2)
John Howard (22-9) vs. Rick Story (16-8)
Pat Healy (29-19, 1NC) vs. Gleison Tibau (28-10)