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PALHARES VS BELCHER ADDED TO UFC ON FOX 3

By Joe Lebeau on 2/13/2012 1:34 PM

A fight between two dangerous middleweights has been added to UFC on FOX 3 as Rousimar Palhares takes on Alan Belcher on the May 5th card.

Palhares (14-3), known for his deadly leg locks, most recently submitted Mike Massenzio at UFC 142 in Brazil. "Toquinho" is riding a three fight win streak. Belcher (17-6), is on a three fight win streak of his own. He most recently returned after over a year off due to an eye injury and submitted Jason MacDonald at UFC Fight Night 25.

UFC on FOX 3: Miller vs Diaz takes place Saturday, May 5th at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and features a lightweight title eliminator between Jim Miller and Nate Diaz.