In a busy day for bout announcements, UK lightweight “Relentless” Paul Taylor (11-6-1-1) is posed to make his long awaited return to the octagon against Anthony Njokuani (16-7) at the UFC Fight Night 30 which will take place in Manchester, England on October 26th.
News on the fight that will feature on the preliminary card was revealed via Sherdog.com.
Taylor who is 1-2 in his last 3 octagon outings, made his last appearance in February 2011 at UFC 126 where he scored a second round head kick KO of Gabe Ruediger.
His opponent Njokuani bounced back from a defeat at the hands of Rafael dos Anjos at UFC on Fuel TV 4 by Knocking out Roger Bowling in the second round at UFC on Fox 7, will look to build upon his last performance when he faces off against the Team Supreme fighter.
UFC Fight Night 30 card to date:
Michael Bisping vs. Mark Munoz
Melvin Guillard vs. Ross Pearson
Phil Harris vs. John Lineker
Jimi Manuwa vs. Ryan Jimmo
Paul Taylor vs. Anthony Njokuani
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