Former UFC lightweight champion Cody Garbrandt will fight Mario Bautista at the promotion's tournament on August 19.
It was reported by MMA Fighting. It should be noted that the location of the tournament has not yet been determined.
Recall, it was previously reported that Garbrandt vs. Dominick Cruz is in the works for July.
Garbrandt, 31, last fought on March 5 at UFC 285 against Trevin Jones. Cody won the fight by unanimous decision. He has a record of 13 wins and five losses.
Bautista, 29, fought Guido Cannetti at UFC Fight Night 221 in March. Mario won the fight via first round submission. He has a record of 12 wins and two losses.
