Luke Rockhold is making a comeback. The former UFC middleweight champion is being targeted to return on July 30 at UFC 277 against former title challenger Paulo Costa . Both parties have verbally agreed on the matchup. The news was first reported by ESPN on Saturday night and later confirmed by MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn. Related Jared Cannonier: Israel Adesanya will have to change approach against me, 'not going to be style-bending' Israel Adesanya: Khamzat Chimaev is 'a beast, but he's a beast at 170' Rockhold hasn’t competed since July 2019 when he made his debut at light heavyweight against Jan Blachowicz, who would go on to become UFC champion.

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Former middleweight champion Luke Rockhold verbally agreed to meet Paulo Costa at UFC 277 – MMA Junkie

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