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REPORT: DEVIN CLARK VS. KENNEDY NZECHUKWU ADDED TO UFC 288

By David Tees on 3/1/2023 5:09 PM

A light heavyweight division attraction has been added to UFC 288 according to MMA Junkie as Devin Clark faces Kennedy Nzechukwu.

Clark (14-7-0) has won two of his last five under the UFC banner, defeating the duo of William Knight and Da Woon Jung. Clark is competing on a UFC pay-per-view card for the first time in over two years, with his last such appearance happening at UFC 250 in June of 2020. Clark has earned 14 wins as a professional MMA fighter and nine of them have come by way of decision.

Nzechukwu (11-3-0) enters the bout riding a two fight winning streak, defeating the duo of Karl Roberson and Ion Cutelaba. Nzechukwu is coming off his first UFC main event appearance, which was a victory over the aforementioned Cutelaba at UFC Fight Night 215. Nzechukwu has picked up 11 wins as a professional MMA fighter and eight of those came by way of KO/TKO.

UFC 288 is scheduled for Saturday, May 6 from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey with Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo headlining. PWInsiderXtra is providing live coverage of the event, which streams live on ESPN+ pay-per-view.