Bryan Barberena vs. Leon Edwards added to UFC Fight Night 115 in Netherlands

September’s UFC Fight Night 115 event in the Netherlands has a new welterweight addition.

Officials today announced a fight between Bryan Barberena (13-4 MMA, 3-2 UFC) and Leon Edwards (13-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC).

UFC Fight Night 115 takes place Sept. 2 at Ahoy Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The entire card streams on UFC Fight Pass, though the fight card hasn’t been finalized.

Fan favorite Barberena looks for his fourth win in five fights when he returns to action. In his most recent bout, the 28-year-old dropped down to lightweight and scored a TKO victory over Joe Proctor. A fight prior, he followed up upset wins over Sage Northcutt and Warlley Alves with a unanimous-decision loss to fast-rising Joe Proctor.

He now meets Edwards, who’s currently on a three-fight winning streak. After going 2-2 in his first four UFC fights, the 25-year-old English fighter and former BMMA champ has defeated Dominic Waters, Albert Tumenov and Vicente Luque during his current run.

The latest UFC Fight Night 115 card includes:

• Stefan Struve vs. Alexander Volkov
• Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Saparbek Safarov
• Desmond Green vs. Rustam Khabilov
• Abdul-Kerim Edilov vs. Bojan Mihajlovic
• Francimar Barroso vs. Aleksandar Rakic
• Islam Makhachev vs. Michel Prazeres
• Bryan Barberena vs. Leon Edwards

For more on UFC Fight Night 115, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.