{"id":153575,"date":"2015-07-03T15:39:38","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T22:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=153575"},"modified":"2022-02-04T18:43:37","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T02:43:37","slug":"hall-vs-riggs-booked-for-ufc-fight-night-71-slug-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/hall-vs-riggs-booked-for-ufc-fight-night-71-slug-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"Hall vs. Riggs Booked for UFC Fight Night 71 Slug Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Uriah-Hall.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-132317\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Uriah-Hall.png\" alt=\"Uriah Hall\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Uriah-Hall.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Uriah-Hall-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Uriah-Hall-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Uriah-Hall-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re planning on going to UFC Fight Night 71, looks like a fun middleweight fight will be coming your way.<\/p>\n<p>UFC officials announced that Uriah Hall and Joe Riggs will square off in the octagon on August 8. in Nashville, TN.<\/p>\n<p>Hall is coming off of disappointing spit decision loss to Rafael Natal. Riggs has suffered two straight losses since returning to the UFC this past December.<\/p>\n<p>Who do you have taking this one?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the updated card for UFC Fight Night 71:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ovince Saint Preux vs. Glover Teixeira<\/li>\n<li>Beneil Dariush vs. Michael Johnson<\/li>\n<li>Sara McMann vs. Amanda Nunes<\/li>\n<li>Roman Salazar vs. Marlon Vera<\/li>\n<li>Jared Cannonier vs. Jonathan Wilson<\/li>\n<li>Timothy Johnson vs. Jared Rosholt<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Christodoulou vs. Scott Holtzman<\/li>\n<li>Chris Camozzi vs. Tom Watson<\/li>\n<li>Ian McCall vs. Dustin Ortiz<\/li>\n<li>Sam Alvey vs. Derek Brunson<\/li>\n<li>Uriah Hall vs. Joe Riggs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Kings Of Volume &#8212; Punches In Bunches With Nate Diaz And Richard Perez<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; position: relative; max-width: 560px;\">\n<div style=\"display: block; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; left: 0px;\" src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/3674338004001\/eaee41e3-5171-4ead-a4ec-4e7670e9e465_default\/index.html?videoId=4330404785001\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re planning on going to UFC Fight Night 71, looks like a fun middleweight fight will be coming your way. 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