Yancy Medeiros vs. Lando Vannata added to UFC on ESPN+ 25 in Rio Rancho

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Yancy Medeiros vs. Lando Vannata added to UFC on ESPN+ 25 in Rio Rancho

A lightweight bout between Yancy Medeiros and Lando Vannata is the latest addition to February’s UFC on ESPN+ 25 lineup.

MMA Junkie verified the matchup with Medeiros (15-6 MMA, 6-6 UFC) after Vannata (10-4-2 MMA, 2-4-2 UFC) announced it on social media (via Twitter).

UFC on ESPN+ 25 takes place Feb. 15 at Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, N.M. The card streams on ESPN+.

Medeiros, 33, has dropped his past two fights, succumbing to TKOs against Gregor Gillespie and Donald Cerrone. The Hawaiian last won at UFC 218 in December 2017 when he stopped Alex Oliveira in a “Fight of the Year” candidate.

Vannata, 27, is coming off a decision loss to Marc Diakiese at UFC on ESPN+ 17 in September. He’s earned just one victory in his past six fights, with two of those results ending in draws

The latest UFC on ESPN+ 25 card now includes:

  • Corey Anderson vs. Jan Blachowicz
  • Michel Pereira vs. Diego Sanchez
  • Rogerio Bontorin vs. Ray Borg
  • Macy Chiasson vs. Nicco Montano
  • Mara Romero Borella vs. Montana De La Rosa
  • Mark De La Rosa vs. Raulian Paiva
  • Gadzhimurad Antigulov vs. Devin Clark
  • Merab Dvalishvili vs. Casey Kenney
  • John Dodson vs. Nathaniel Wood
  • Yancy Medeiros vs. Lando Vannata

Yancy Medeiros vs. Lando Vannata added to UFC on ESPN+ 25 in Rio Rancho