UFC on ESPN 58 pre-event facts: Tatsuro Taira’s unbeaten run among UFC’s best

The UFC’s loaded June schedule rolls on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 58, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and airs on ESPN2 as well as streams on ESPN+.

Ranked flyweights meet in the main event of the card, with one-time title challenger Alex Perez (24-8 MMA, 6-4 UFC) set to clash against undefeated rising Japanese star Tatsuro Taira (15-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) in a five-round bout.

For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts for UFC on ESPN 58.

* * * *

Alex Perez vs. Tatsuro Taira