A heavyweight bout between American Curtis Blaydes and Brazilian Jailton Almeida will take place at UFC 299 on March 9 in Miami, USA.
This is reported by insider Marcel Dorff on social networks.
In November at UFC Fight Night 231, Almeida defeated Derrick Lewis by unanimous decision of the judges. He has 20 wins and two losses on his record.
Blaydes defeated Sergei Pavlovich by first-round TKO at UFC Fight Night 222 this past April. Blaydes has 17 wins and four losses.