[autotag]John Dodson[/autotag] will look to turn things around at home.
Dodson (20-11 MMA, 9-6 UFC) takes on [autotag]Nathaniel Wood[/autotag] at UFC on ESPN+ 25 in Rio Rancho. The UFC announced the matchup Thursday after an initial report from Sherdog.
UFC Rio Rancho takes place Feb. 15 at Santa Ana Star Center in New Mexico. The card is expected to air on ESPN or stream on ESPN+.
Former two-time UFC flyweight title challenger Dodson, will look to snap a two-fight losing skid when he competes in his home state of New Mexico. He is coming off back to back losses to Jimmie Rivera, and most recently, Petr Yan in February.
[lawrence-related id=471777,469630]
England’s Wood (16-3 MMA, 3-0 UFC) has earned victories in each of his UFC outings, getting finishes over Johnny Eduardo, Andre Ewell, and Jose Quinonez.
The latest UFC Rio Rancho lineup includes:
- Corey Anderson vs. Jan Blachowicz
- Montana De La Rosa vs. Mara Romero Borella
- Rogerio Bontorin vs. Ray Borg
- Macy Chiasson vs. Nicco Montano
- Gadzhimurad Antigulov vs. Devin Clark
- Michel Pereira vs. Diego Sanchez
- Mark De La Rosa vs. Raulian Paiva
- Merab Dvalishvili vs. Casey Kenney
- John Dodson vs. Nathaniel Wood
[vertical-gallery id=391391]