The UFC is trying to keep Brian Kelleher on UFC on ESPN+ 34. With his original opponent, Ricky Simon, being forced off the card due to a cornerman testing positive for COVID-19 , Kelleher (21-11 MMA, 5-4 UFC) is now being targeted to face promotional newcomer Kevin Natividad at featherweight. The fight has been verbally agreed to and contracts are expected to be distributed soon. UFC on ESPN+ 34 takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas
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