A matchup of Ultimate Fighter contestants has been added to the UFC Fight Night 46 card in Dublin, Ireland in July 19th as Cathal Pendred will meet Mike King.
The fight booking was announced by UFC officials this morning.
UFC Fight Night Dublin will come from the O2 Arena on July 19th and will be headlined by Conor McGregor facing Diego Brandao in a featherweight bout.
Pendred (13-2-1) is out of Dublin and is unbeaten in his last eight official fights. This will mark his UFC debut and his last official victory came in June of last year as he defeated former UFC fighter Che Mills at Cage Warriors 55.
King (5-0) has won four of his five fights by submission and has never gone to the decision in his five official fights. He last official fight came in January of last year as he scored a submission victory over Billy Garris at CFA 9.
The current UFC Fight Night Dublin fight card is below.
Conor McGregor (14-2) vs. Diego Brandao (18-9)
Gunnar Nelson (12-0-1) vs. Zak Cummings (17-3)
Ilir Latifi (8-3, 1NC) vs. Tom Lawlor (9-5, 1NC)
Brad Pickett (24-8) vs. Ian McCall (12-4-1)
Phil Harris (22-12, 1NC) vs. Neil Seery (13-10)
Nikita Krylov (16-4) vs. Cody Donovan (8-4)
Trevor Smith (11-5) vs. Tor Troeng (16-5-1)
Naoyuki Kotani (33-10-7) vs. Norman Parke (19-2-1)
Paddy Holohan (9-0-1) vs. Josh Sampo (11-3)
Cathal Pendred (13-2-1) vs. Mike King (5-0)