Poss Pearson (15-6 MMA, 7-3 UFC) wants a prime spot on the UFC’s next U.K. card, and he already has an opponent in mind. The English fighter, who’s won back-to-back fights since a return to lightweight, wants Japanese veteran Takanori Gomi (34-9 MMA, 3-4 UFC) on Oct. 26. As MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) first reported , the event, which is expected to be a UFC on FOX Sports 1 show, features a middleweight headliner between Michael Bisping (24-5 MMA, 14-5 UFC) and Mark Munoz (13-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC). The show is expected to take place at Manchester Arena (formerly MEN Arena). “Bisping vs Munoz main event at M.E.N i would love Pearson vs Gomi co-main what u think?” Pearson tweeted on Sunday .
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