UFC 213
| UFC 213 | ||||
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| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | July 8, 2017 | |||
| Venue | T-Mobile Arena | |||
| City | Paradise, Nevada | |||
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UFC 213 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will be held on July 8, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
The event will take place during the UFC's annual International Fight Week.
A UFC Bantamweight Championship bout between current champion Cody Garbrandt and former champion T.J. Dillashaw is expected to take place at this event.
A UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship bout between current champion Amanda Nunes and multiple-time muay thai world champion Valentina Shevchenko is also scheduled for this event. The pairing met previously in March 2016 at UFC 196, with Nunes winning by unanimous decision.
A welterweight bout between former UFC Welterweight Champion Robbie Lawler and former UFC Lightweight Championship challenger Donald Cerrone was originally booked for UFC 205. However, Lawler pulled out to take a little more time after losing his title via knockout at UFC 201. The fight is now expected to take place at this event.
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