[autotag]Devin Clark[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Alonzo Menifield[/autotag] has been rebooked.
Originally scheduled to fight May 5 in Oklahoma City, ight heavyweight fighters Clark (11-4 MMA, 5-4 UFC) and Menifield (9-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) will square off June 6 at UFC 250.
Two people with knowledge of the situation informed MMA Junkie of the booking Friday. The people asked to remain anonymous as the promotion has yet to make an official announcement. BJPenn.com was first to report the news.
UFC 250 takes place June 6 but does not have an official location or venue, though the UFC Apex in Las Vegas is possible, pending the resumption of combat sports in the sate of Nevada. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims likely on ESPN and ESPN+.
In his most recent outing at UFC on ESPN+ 25 in February, Clark defeated Dequan Townsend by unanimous decision. The victory got Clark back in the win column after a knockout loss to Ryan Spann in October.
A Fortis MMA product, Menifield is unbeaten in his pro MMA career. After punching his ticket to the UFC by way of Dana White’s Contender Series, Menifield won his first two promotional bouts by first-round knockout – against Vinicius Moreira and Paul Craig, respectively.
The latest UFC 250 lineup now includes:
- Amanda Nunes vs. Felicia Spencer – for women’s featherweight title
- Raphael Assuncao vs. Cody Garbrandt
- Jussier Formiga vs. Alex Perez
- Ian Heinisch vs. Gerald Meerschaert
- Devin Clark vs. Alonzo Menifield
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