Former Strikeforce champion and two-time UFC title challenger Gilbert Melendez will return from a career-long layoff this summer hoping to snap a long losing streak. The fight could determine whether or not his UFC career continues. Melendez (22-7 MMA, 1-5 UFC) and Arnold Allen (14-1 MMA, 5-0 UFC) will meet in a featherweight bout at UFC 239 in July, the promotion announced on Wednesday. UFC 239 takes place July 6 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas
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Gilbert Melendez returns from career-long layoff vs. Arnold Allen at UFC 239 – MMA Junkie