It’s right back on the horse for both Kevin Holland and Darren Stewart.
According to Holland, he will be facing Stewart on the UFC’s Sept. 19 card, which is expected to take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Holland (18-5 MMA, 5-2 UFC) posted a video on Instagram in which he announced his fight while at the dentist’s office. Stewart’s nickname is “The Dentist.”
Holland notched his second straight finish when he stopped Joaquin Buckley in Round 3 at UFC on ESPN+ 32, which earned him the “Performance of the Night bonus.”
Winner of three of his past four, Stewart (12-5 MMA, 5-1 UFC) is also coming off a “Performance of the Night” bonus on the same card as Holland at which he submitted Maki Pitolo in Round 1.
With the addition, the UFC’s Sept. 19 lineup includes:
- Colby Covington vs. Tyron Woodley
- Donald Cerrone vs. Niko Price
- Heili Alateng vs. Casey Kenney
- Mara Romero Borella vs. Mayra Bueno Silva
- Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Ciryl Gane
- Ryan Spann vs. Johnny Walker
- Kevin Holland vs. Darren Stewart
