A light heavyweight matchup featuring a pair of incredibly experienced veterans is on tap for Feb. 12. MMA Junkie recently learned from two people with knowledge of the booking that Maxim Grishin and Ed Herman have verbally agreed to face off at the event, which is expected to serve as UFC 271 . Those people requested anonymity because the organization has yet to make a formal announcement. Contracts are expected to be finalized shortly for the contest, with the location yet to be announced. Grishin (31-9-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC) fought most recently in February suffering a decision loss to Dustin Jacoby.
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