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Chase Sherman returning to UFC, will face Ike Villaneuva on May 13th

According to MMA Fighting heavyweight Chase Sherman (19-6) is returning to the UFC. Sherman is reportedly facing Ike Villanueva on the promotion’s May 13th card, currently scheduled to take place at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL.

Mississippi’s Sherman debuted for the UFC back in 2016, in a defeat to Justin Ledet. After that, in early 2017, he lost to Walt Harris. Sherman won his next two UFC bouts, versus Rashad Coutler and Damian Grabowski.

After those wins Sherman went on a three fight losing skid; getting stopped by Shamil Abdurakhimov and Augusto Sakai and losing a decision to Justin Willis.