A welterweight bout is the latest fight booking for UFC Fight Night 58 on December 20th in Brazil as Marcio Alexandre has verbally agreed to meet Tim Means.
UFC officials announced the fight booking on Friday morning.
UFC Fight Night 58 is expected to come from the Jose Correa Arena in Barueri, Sao Paulo, Brazil on December 20th and will be headlined by Lyoto Machida facing C.B. Dollaway in a middleweight bout.
Alexandre (12-1) was a finalist during The Ultimate Fighter 3 Brazil and lost to Warlley Alves in the final. It was his first defeat of his career and all of his victories have come by stoppage.
Means (21-6-1) returned to the UFC earlier this year and has gone 1-1 since coming back. After losing his return bout against Neil Magny at UFC Fight Night 40, he scored a victory at UFC on FOX 12 against Hernani Perpetuo.
The current UFC Fight Night 58: Machida vs. Dollaway fight card is below.
Lyoto Machida (21-5) vs. C.B. Dollaway (15-5)
Renan Barao (32-2, 1NC) vs. Mitch Gagnon (12-2)
Igor Pokrajac (25-11, 1NC) vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (12-2-1)
Patrick Cummins (6-1) vs. Antonio Carlos Junior (4-0)
Charlie Brenneman (19-7) vs. Leandro Silva (16-2-1)
Rashid Magomedov (17-1) vs. Elias Silverio (11-0)
Ulka Sasaki (18-1-2) vs. Leandro Issa (12-4)
Dan Miller (14-7, 1NC) vs. Daniel Sarafian (8-5)
Jake Collier (8-1) vs. Vitor Miranda (9-4)
Marcio Alexandre (12-1) vs. Tim Means (21-6-1)