Pawel Pawlak debuts against Peter Sobotta at UFC Fight Night 41 in Berlin

Undefeated Polish welterweight Pawel Pawlak (10-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will make his promotional debut against Peter Sobotta (13-4-1 MMA, 0-3 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 41.

UFC officials today announced the bout.

UFC Fight Night 41 takes place May 31 at O2 World Berlin in Germant. The event features a recently announced headliner between middleweights Gegard Mousasi (34-4-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and Mark Munoz (13-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC)

The entire card streams on UFC Fight Pass.

Sobotta returns to the UFC for the first time since 2010. The 27-year-old German went 0-3 in first stint with the promotion, but since then, he’s 5-0-1 with five straight victories. All of the recent wins have come via first-round rear-naked choke.

Pawlak, a four-year pro, enters the UFC with a 10-0 record that includes nine stoppages (six knockouts and three submissions). The 25-year-old went 5-0 in 2013 and most recently scored a TKO win over Mateusz Strzelczyk at a November event in Poland.

The latest UFC Fight Night 41 card now includes:

• Gegard Mousasi vs. Mark Munoz
• Pawel Pawlak vs. Peter Sobotta
• Drew Dober vs. Nick Hein

For more on UFC Fight Night 41, stay tuned to the UFC Rumors section of the site.

(Pictured: Peter Sobotta)