The co-main event for UFC 290 seems to be set. Flyweight champion, Brandon Moreno will meet Alexandre Pantoja for the 125lbs strap during international fight week. The news was first reported by Freak MMA via Instagram.
Champion Brandon Moreno will fight Alexandre Pantoja at #UFC290 on July 8th. (first rep. Freak MMA on IG) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN #UFC2023 #IFW2023 #FLYWChampionship pic.twitter.com/ZDQiJsTvHc
UFC 290 is set to be headlined by a title fight between featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski and interim champ, Yair Rodriguez.