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Renan Barao, Douglas Silva de Andrade Move to Featherweight for Clash at UFC Sao Paulo

Renan Barao and Douglas Silva de Andrade will both move up to featherweight for a matchup at UFC Fight Night 164 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Combate was first to report the news. UFC Fight Night 164 goes down on Nov. 16 and is headlined by a light heavyweight bout between Jan Blachowicz and Ronaldo Souza.

Barao, the former UFC bantamweight champion, is on a four-fight losing streak and has lost six of his past seven. His last win came over Phillipe Nover in 2016.