The UFC’s return to Nashville, Tennessee continues to grow.
On Tuesday, promotion officials announced via press release a number of bouts, including a previously unreported welterweight match-up between Jeremiah Wells (12-2-1) and Carlston Harris (18-5).
In addition, a featherweight bout recently announced by Iridium Sports Agency between Sean Woodson (9-1-1) and Steve Garcia (14-5) was also confirmed. Iridium manages both of those athletes.
Wells, 36, is a perfect 4-0 inside the octagon thus far in his UFC career, and is on a six-fight win streak overall. Most recently, Wells picked up a split decision win against Matthew Semelsberger in April.
Harris, 35, is 3-1 under the UFC banner and coming off a win against Jared Gooden in March.
UFC Nashville is set to take place on August 5, 2023 with bantamweights Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov headlining the card. The following match-ups were officially announced by the promotion on Tuesday:
- Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov
- Jessica Andrade vs. Tatiana Suarez
- Tanner Boser vs. Aleksa Camur
- Dustin Jacoby vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu
- Said Nurmagomedov vs. Kyler Phillips
- Ode’ Osbourne vs. Asu Almabaev
- Tagir Ulanbekov vs. Jake Hadley
- Damon Jackson vs. Billy Quarantillo
- Ovince Saint Preux vs. Ion Cuțelaba
- Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Ľudovít Klein
- Sean Woodson vs. Steve Garcia
- Jeremiah Wells vs. Carlston Harris
