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A bantamweight division attraction has been added to UFC 317 according to Front Kick Online as Payton Talbot faces Felipe Lima.
Talbott (9-1-0) has won three of four under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over Nick Aguirre, Cameron Saaiman and Yanis Ghemmouri. Talbott has suffered a single defeat as a professional MMA fighter and that loss came to Raoni Barcelos at UFC 311. Talbott also competed on Dana White’s Contender Series, defeating Reyes Cortez Jr. by unanimous decision.
Lima (14-1-0) is undefeated thus far in UFC competition, having defeated the duo of Muhammadjon Naimov and Miles Johns. Lima has also suffered just a single loss as a professional MMA fighter and that came to Ivan Luiz at a EnerGym Fight event in 2015. Lima hasn’t been defeated in nearly a decade, as his last loss came in August of 2015.
UFC 317 takes place on Saturday, June 28 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with Charles Oliveira and Ilia Topuria headlining. PWInsiderXtra in providing live coverage of the event, which streams live on ESPN+ pay-per-view.
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