UFC on ESPN 29 pre-event facts: Kelvin Gastelum seeks main event success

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UFC on ESPN 29 pre-event facts: Kelvin Gastelum seeks main event success

The UFC returns from a week off on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 29, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a main card on ESPN following prelims on ESPN2.

A middleweight matchup headlines the event. Jared Cannonier (13-5 MMA, 6-5 UFC) and Kelvin Gastelum (16-7 MMA, 11-7 UFC) will attempt to move up a rung in the title pecking order when they clash in a bout scheduled for five rounds.

For more on the numbers behind the main event, as well as the rest of the card, check below for 16 pre-event facts about UFC on ESPN 29.

UFC on ESPN 29 pre-event facts: Kelvin Gastelum seeks main event success