Nikita Krylov will be back in action less than three months after his last win, as the Ukrainian faces Ed Herman on July 30 at UFC 201. The promotion announced the light heavyweight clash on Friday.
Krylov (20-4), who recently who changed his nickname from "Al Capone" to "The Miner", enters the fight coming off four straight stoppage victories, most recently tapping Francimar Barroso in Rotterdam. In his previous bouts, Krylov finished Marcos Rogerio de Lima, Stanislav Nedkov and Cody Donovan in the first round.