[autotag]John Gotti III[/autotag] is set to compete in his fifth professional MMA fight.
A grandson of the infamous gangster with the same name, Gotti (4-1) puts his undefeated record on the line when he takes on [autotag]Marcos Lloreda[/autotag] (7-5) at CES MMA 60.
The two were scheduled to meet at CES 59 in October, but Gotti suffered an infection that forced him out of the fight.
The promotion also has announced a five-round fight for the vacant 125-pound title. Johnny Lopez (12-4) takes on Blaine Shutt (7-4) for the flyweight strap.
CES 60 takes place Jan. 24 at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. The main card streams on UFC Fight Pass.
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Gotti, a 26-year-old welterweight, has run through all four of his opponents to date with relative ease. Training under UFC veteran Ryan LaFlare at Long Island MMA, Gotti has passed each test via TKO or knockout.
In his most recent outing at CES 56 in May, Gotti defeated opponent David Espino in 96 seconds. The New Yorker has yet to reach the second round, with his longest bout lasting 3:50.
His opponent, American Top Team’s Lloreda, has picked up three victories in his four most recent contests. In October, Lloreda defeated Sanad Armouti by unanimous decision. Out of his seven professional victories, Lloreda has earned five finishes and two decisions.