UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis may be on the shelves, but his younger brother is staying busy. As first reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, UFC flyiweght – and brother to Anthony Pettis – Sergio Pettis and Alex Caceres have verbally agreed to face one another at UFC on Fox 10.
Pettis, 20, made his UFC debut in November at UFC 167 when he defeated Will Campuzano by unanimous decision. His record stands at a perfect 10-0.
Caceres, 25, most recently fought at UFC 165 in September where he earned a split decision victory over Roland Delorme. His professional mixed martial arts record stands at 9-5 with 1 no-content.
UFC on FOX 10 takes place on January 25, 2014 and is set to be held at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The event is headlined by a lightweight bout between former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson and former Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh Thomson.