Flyweight champion Joshua Van will fight Alexandre Pantoja for the belt in the main event at UFC 331 on Sept. 19 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the promotion announced Wednesday.
This will be a rematch after Van defeated Pantoja at UFC 323 for the title. Pantoja suffered an elbow injury just 23 seconds into the fight, resulting in a KO/TKO decision.
Van is entering the bout on a seven-fight win streak with his last action a fifth-round knockout victory in a title defense versus Tatsuro Taira at UFC 328.
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