Top-ranked UFC bantamweights are in the works to clash at an upcoming Fight Night event.
Former champion Dominick Cruz is planned to meet the surging Marlon Vera at a UFC Fight Night event on Aug. 13. ESPN Deportes first reported the matchup and Vera confirmed he verbally agreed to the fight on social media. UFC president Dana White also told Barstool Sports the fight is in the works. The event does not yet have a confirmed venue, although the card is expected to take place in San Diego.
Per sources, verbal agree
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