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BURKMAN RETURNING TO UFC; MEETS HECTOR LOMBARD AT UFC 182

By David Tees on 10/4/2014 7:23 AM

After initially resigning with World Series Of Fighting, Josh Burkman has decided to rejoin the UFC and he will fight Hector Lombard at UFC 182. Burkman won four of five fights during his WSOF tenure and he unsuccessfully challenged for the WSOF Welterweight Title at the WSOF VI. Lombard has been undefeated since dropping to welterweight, most notably defeating Jake Shields at UFC 171. UFC 182 takes place on January 3rd from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier headlining.