{"id":147390,"date":"2015-06-03T05:00:48","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T12:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=147390"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:11:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:11:16","slug":"eddie-gordon-vs-antonio-carlos-junior-set-for-ufc-fight-night-70","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/eddie-gordon-vs-antonio-carlos-junior-set-for-ufc-fight-night-70\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Gordon vs. Antonio Carlos Junior set for UFC Fight Night 70"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Eddie-Gordon-WINS.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-138820\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Eddie-Gordon-WINS.png\" alt=\"Eddie Gordon WINS\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Eddie-Gordon-WINS.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Eddie-Gordon-WINS-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Eddie-Gordon-WINS-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Eddie-Gordon-WINS-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA middleweight bout between former &#8220;TUF&#8221; winners Eddie Gordon and Antonio Carlos Junior has been added to June&#8217;s UFC Fight Night 70 event in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>UFC officials recently announced the news.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of &#8220;The Ultimate Fighter Season 19&#8221;, Eddie Gordon (7-3 MMA), will be looking to snap a two-fight losing skid when he faces Carlos Junior later this month. &#8220;Truck&#8221; was last seen in action at April&#8217;s UFC on FOX 15 event, where he suffered a controversial split-decision loss to Chris Dempsey.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the winner of &#8220;TUF: Brazil 3&#8221;, Antonio Carlos Junior (4-1 MMA), will also be looking to rebound this after suffering a decision loss to Patrick Cummins in his most recent effort. The 25-year-old Brazilian will be making his middleweight debut when he takes on Gordon in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>UFC Fight Night 70 takes place June 27 live from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The event is expected to air on FOX Sports 1 following the prelims on UFC Fight Pass.<\/p>\n<p>Who do you have winning this middleweight bout? Sound off Penn Nation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A middleweight bout between former &#8220;TUF&#8221; winners Eddie Gordon and Antonio Carlos Junior has been added to June&#8217;s UFC Fight Night 70 event in Florida. UFC officials recently announced the news. 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