At UFC 247, two bantamweight fighters will aim to pick up their first promotional victories in their sophomore outings. Dana White’s Contender Series signee Domingo Pilarte returns to action to take on Journey Newson on Feb. 8. ESPN was first to report the news Thursday. The booking was later confirmed by Newson (7-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) on Instagram . UFC 247 takes place at Toyota Center in Houston.
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UFC 247 adds Domingo Pilarte vs. Journey Newson – MMA Junkie