Burkman is Back, Faces Lombard in Jan.

Welterweight Josh Burkman, one of the fighters who made his name in the UFC after a run on an early season of The Ultimate Fighter, is back in the Octagon after nearly six years away, as UFC President Dana White announced his signing Friday afternoon.

Welterweight Josh Burkman, one of the fighters who made his name in the UFC after a run on an early season of The Ultimate Fighter, is back in the Octagon after nearly six years away, as UFC President Dana White announced his signing Friday afternoon.

Welcome back to the #ufc @joshburkman good to have you back!! #tuf2 http://t.co/bnkF9mhgP8
— Dana White (@danawhite) October 3, 2014

In his first fight back, Burkman will square off with explosive 170-pound contender Hector Lombard at UFC 182 in Las Vegas on January 3.Burkman, who competed on season two of the reality show, compiled … Read the Full Article Here