{"id":105859,"date":"2014-07-21T21:24:02","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T04:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=105859"},"modified":"2022-02-06T09:50:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T17:50:40","slug":"anthony-pettis-reveals-date-for-melendez-bout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/anthony-pettis-reveals-date-for-melendez-bout\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Pettis Reveals Date For Melendez Bout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/team-pettis-shuts-down-catchweight-offer-if-aldo-wont-come-to-155-well-fight-someone-else\/anthony-pettis-png\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-85260\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Anthony-Pettis-PNG.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Anthony Pettis PNG\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Anthony-Pettis-PNG.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Anthony-Pettis-PNG-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Anthony-Pettis-PNG-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UFC lightweight champion Anthony Showtime Pettis announced the date for his bout against Gilbert Melendez on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2014\/7\/21\/5920873\/the-mma-hour-with-anthony-pettis-dominick-cruz-dustin-poirier-paul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The MMA Hour<\/a> today.  <\/p>\n<p>The bout will take place on December 6th, however Pettis doesn&#8217;t know what event it will be at, or even if he will be headlining the card. The possible event for that day would be UFC 181.<\/p>\n<p>Showtime is coaching opposite Gilbert Melendez on TUF 20, which features the first ever cast of all women on TUF, and will crown the inaugural women&#8217;s strawweight champion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC lightweight champion Anthony Showtime Pettis announced the date for his bout against Gilbert Melendez on The MMA Hour today. The bout will take place on December 6th, however Pettis doesn&#8217;t know what event it will be at, or even if he will be headlining the card. 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