Mark Madsen vs. Austin Hubbard set for UFC 248

Mark Madsen will try to continue the perfect start to his career at UFC 248.

The former Olympic silver medalist will try to improve to 10-0 with a win over Austin Hubbard in a lightweight contest at the T-Mobile Arena on March 7 in Las Vegas, according to UFC officials on Saturday.

MMA Junkie was the first to break the news.

Hubbard (11-3, 1-1 in the UFC) is coming off his first career UFC win this past September. He earned a unanimous decision win against Kyle Prepolec at UFC Vancouver.

UFC strawweight champion Weili Zhang will square off against Joanna Jedrzejczyk in the main event.