The returning Soa Palelei has gotten his first assignment since resigning with the UFC as he will face Stipe Miocic at UFC 161. Palelei enters the fight riding an eight fight winning streak, which includes a victory over UFC veteran Sean McCorkle. Miocic will be looking to rebound from his first defeat as a pro, which came to Stefan Struve at UFC On Fuel TV V. UFC 161 takes place on June 15th from the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada with no headliner announced yet.