A pair of perennially Top 10-ranked welterweights will meet at UFC 151 in September.
Josh Koscheck and Jake Ellenberger will fight in the co-main event in Las Vegas. UFC officials Wednesday night announced the fight, saying verbal agreements between the two fighters are in place for the bout.
UFC 151 takes place Sept. 1 at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The event’s main card airs live on pay-per-view while FX and Facebook host preliminary-card fights. The main event is a light heavyweight title fight between champion Jon Jones and former Strikeforce champ Dan Henderson.