The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to stack their return to Fort Lauderdale by adding a thrilling welterweight matchup between Alex Oliveira and Jingliang Li.
According to MMAJunkie.com on Thursday, the UFC announced that Oliveira (19-6-1, 2 NC) will meet Li (16-5) at welterweight, at UFC on ESPN 3 on April 27 at the BB&T Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Originally reporting this matchup in February was Combate.
Oliveira dropped his last bout to Gunnar Nelson at UFC 231 in December, tapping out in the second round to a rear-naked choke.