A pair of unbeaten welterweights will square off in Ireland in July, as the first fight is on the board for the UFC’s return to Dublin. Ryan LaFlare (11-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) will meet Iceland’s Gunnar Nelson (12-0-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) at the UFC’s “Fight Night” card in Dublin. The news first was reported on Icelandic television, and a source with knowledge of the booking on Tuesday confirmed the fight to MMAjunkie. The source spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak publicly about the fight. UFC Fight Night in Dublin takes place July 19 at The O2
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Gunnar Nelson vs. Ryan LaFlare set for July’s UFC Fight Night in Dublin – MMA Junkie