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Report – Bobby Green books UFC Vegas 80 main event fight with Grant Dawson in October return

Veteran lightweight staple, Bobby Green is reportedly set for just his second-ever headlining fight under the banner of the UFC on October 7. – booking a main event clash at UFC Vegas 80 against the surging, Grant Dawson in ‘Sin City’.

Green, who most recently featured at UFC 291 back in July in Salt Lake City, Utah, turned in an impressive win over former interim lightweight champion, Tony Ferguson, submitting the faltering veteran with a third round arm-triangle choke win in ‘The Beehive State’.

As for Dawson, the surging lightweight staple who has prevailed in eight of his last nine Octagon walks, attempts to likely crack the division’s top-10 ranks with a victory over veteran San Bernardino striker, Green next month.