A welterweight scrap between Tim Means and Laureano Staropoli is set for the UFC’s fight card on Aug. 8.
Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed the matchup for the event which takes place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
Means will make his 43rd professional appearance as he looks to get back in the win column. In his most recent bout, “The Dirty Bird” was submitted in the second round by Daniel Rodriguez at UFC Rio Rancho. Prior to that, Means has flip-flopped wins and losses over his last four fights, which includes finishes of Ricky Rainey and Thiago Alves.