Featherweight fighters Ricardo Lamas and Darren Elkins will be given an opportunity to shine in the co-main event of UFC Argentina on Nov. 17 at the Mary Teran de Weiss Stadium in Buenos Aires.
Lamas is in need of a victory as he lost his last two fights, Mirsad Bektic in June at UFC 225 and Josh Emmett last December at UFC on FOX 26. Elkins is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Alexander Volkanovski this past July; The featherweight was on a hot streak in the 145 pound division with six consecutive victories before the loss.
UFC Fight Night 140 will be headlined by a welterweight bout between Argentina’s own Santiago Ponzinibbio and Neil Magny. See the updated card below:
Neil Magny vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio
Ricardo Lamas vs. Darren Elkins
Michel Prazeres vs. Bartosz Fabinski
Guido Cannetti vs. Marlon Vera
Cynthia Calvillo vs. Poliana Botelho
Ariane Lipski vs. Maryna Moroz
Cezar Ferreira vs. Tom Breese
Khalil Rountree vs. Johnny Walker
Enrique Barzola vs. Nad Narimani
Devin Powell vs. Jesus Pinedo