A pair of lightweights will meet at UFC Fight Night 90 as Ireland's Joe Duffy faces Canadian Mitch Clarke on July 7 in Las Vegas. The UFC announced the news Thursday on Twitter.
Canadian @MitchClarkeMMA will meet @Duffy_MMA inside the Octagon at #UFCVegas on July 7! pic.twitter.com/qIOfzjzRJD
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) April 28, 2016
Duffy, 28, is coming off of a loss to Dustin Poirier via unanimous decision at UFC 195 in July. He maintains a 14-2 MMA record and is 2-1 inside the Octagon.
Clarke, 30, is attempting to rebound from a unanimous decision loss to Michael Chiesa at UFC Fight Night 63 on April 4, 2015. His MMA record stands at 11-3 overall with a 2-3 run in the UFC.
UFC Fight Night 90 is headlined by a title clash between lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos wand former Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez. That event will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena and will air on Fight Pass.