Flyweights Tyson Nam, Ryan Benoit Booked for UFC Matchup on June 13

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A flyweight showdown between Tyson Nam and Ryan Benoit is in the works for UFC Fight Night 172 on June 13.

MMAjunkie.com was first to report the booking. UFC Fight Night 172 does not yet have an official venue, but it is likely headed for the UFC Apex in Las Vegas pending approval from the Nevada State Athletic Commission. The card is expected to be headlined by a women’s 125-pound tilt between Jessica Eye and Cynthia Calvillo.

Nam, who first rose to prominence on the strength of a knockout of then Bellator bantamweight champ Eduardo Dantas under…