Sean Brady vs. Gabriel Bonfim is back on the UFC calendar.
The top welterweight contender bout will now headline UFC Fight Night 297 on Jan. 23 at Meta APEX in Las Vegas, the promotion announced Saturday during ther .
Originally, Brady (19-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) vs. Bonfim (20-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) was scheduled to headline UFC Fight Night 293
on Nov. 7. However, Brady withdrew due to an infection that caused his knee to balloon.With the medical flareup behind him, Brady aims to extend his winning streak to two. He most recently competed in May when he defeated Joaquin Buckley by unanimous decision.
Bonfim has been rolling, with five-straight victories inside the UFC cage. He's coming off his first main event victory, a unanimous decision win over Belal Muhammad
in June.
The UFC Vegas 125 lineup includes:
- Sean Brady vs. Gabriel Bonfim
- Vinicius Oliveira vs. Pat Sabatini
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC puts Sean Brady vs. Gabriel Bonfim main event back on books
