The UFC is returning to Seattle soon and the lineup is nearing completion.
Atop the card, former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya battles Joe Pyfer in a five-round battle. In recent days, the promotion has revealed a handful of other fighters it’ll be bringing to the March 28 event at Climate Pledge Arena.
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Among the recent additions is a homecoming for Terrance McKinney. The Washington native battles Canada’s Kyle Nelson in a lightweight bout. Also added to the card were a light heavyweight clash between Bruno Lopes and Navajo Stirling, as well as a strawweight fight between Carol Foro and Stephanie Luciano.
Washington’s Chase Hooper will also get a home game, as he battles Lance Gibson Jr., a Vancouver native.
The full UFC Fight Night 271 lineup includes:
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Israel Adesanya vs. Joe Pyfer
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Alexa Grasso vs. Maycee Barber
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Gabriella Fernandes vs. Casey O’Neill
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Marcin Tybura vs. Valter Walker
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Michael Chiesa vs. Carlston Harris
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Terrance McKinney vs. Kyle Nelson
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Mansur Abdul-Malik vs. Yousri Belgaroui
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Marcio Barbosa vs. Kangjie Zhu
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Lerryan Douglas vs. Julian Erosa
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Lance Gibson Jr. vs. Chase Hooper
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Bruno Lopes vs. Navajo Stirling
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Carol Foro vs. Stephanie Luciano
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC Seattle fight card gets slew of additions including home-stater