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Evan Dunham vs T.J. Grant slated for UFC 152 in Toronto | UFC News

By: Chris Taylor

UFC officials announced today that lightweights Evan Dunham (13-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) and T.J. Grant (18-5 MMA, 5-3 UFC) are set to throw down September 22nd at UFC 152 in Toronto.

Dunham is riding a current two-fight win streak, earning impressive victories over Nik Lentz and Shamar Bailey. Dunham was expected to face Edson Barboza back at UFC 146, but was forced off the card due to an injury.

Dunham’s opponent, the hometown Canadian T.J. Grant, is also looking to build on a two fight win streak. Grant has defeated both Shane Roller and Carlo Prater since dropping down from 170lbs to the lightweight division.

Tickets for UFC 152 go on sale to the general public Friday, July 27, at 12 p.m. ET.
UFC Fight Club members can purchase tickets on Wednesday, July 25, at 10 a.m. ET

Here is the latest UFC 152 lineup:

•Joseph Benavidez vs. Demetrious Johnson – flyweight title fight
•Rory MacDonald vs. B.J. Penn
•Michael Bisping vs. Brian Stann
•Evan Dunham vs. T.J. Grant
•Vinny Magalhaes vs. Igor Pokrajac
•Marcus Brimage vs. Jim Hettes

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