Ross Pearson vs. Cole Miller targeted for UFC Fight Night 22

A lightweight bout pitting “The Ultimate Fighter 9” winner Ross Pearson against “TUF 5” cast member and veteran lightweight Cole Miller is expected to be part of UFC Fight Night 22.

MMAFighting.com first reported the fight over the weekend, and a source close to the negotiations confirmed with MMAjunkie.com that verbal agreements are in place.

UFC Fight Night 22, which serves as a lead-in for the debut episode of “The Ultimate Fighter 12,” takes place Sept. 15 and airs on Spike TV.


A lightweight bout pitting “The Ultimate Fighter 9” winner Ross Pearson against “TUF 5” cast member and veteran lightweight Cole Miller is expected to be part of UFC Fight Night 22.

MMAFighting.com first reported the fight over the weekend, and a source close to the negotiations confirmed with MMAjunkie.com that verbal agreements are in place.

UFC Fight Night 22, which serves as a lead-in for the debut episode of “The Ultimate Fighter 12,” takes place Sept. 15 and airs on Spike TV.