Roland Delorme vs. Francisco Rivera official for UFC 149

An exciting bantamweight bout now is official for UFC 149.

UFC officials on Wednesday announced that Roland Delorme and Francisco Rivera will meet at the event, which serves as the promotion’s first trip to Canada this year. The Delorme-Rivera booki…

An exciting bantamweight bout now is official for UFC 149.

UFC officials on Wednesday announced that Roland Delorme and Francisco Rivera will meet at the event, which serves as the promotion’s first trip to Canada this year. The Delorme-Rivera booking first was reported by MMAjunkie.com earlier this month.

UFC 149 takes place July 21 at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Main-card fights air on pay-per-view while preliminary-card fights air on FX and stream on Facebook.