Josh Fremd vs Jamie Pickett Scheduled for UFC Vegas 78
A new middleweight bout was added to the match card of the UFC Vegas 78 event in August.
According to the latest reports, Jamie Pickett is all set to square off against Josh Fremd in a middleweight bout at the UFC Fight Night event on August 12, 2023.
Iridium Sports Agency who manages Josh Fremd itself reported this match by sharing a tweet. You can check out this tweet below.
🚨 #TeamIridium Fight News 🚨
— IridiumSportsAgency (@TeamIridiumISA) June 9, 2023
Our man @joshfremd is ready to bring home his 2nd @ufc victory vs. Jamie Pickett on Aug. 12 ✍️🏾 #TheDarkside pic.twitter.com/0qS9ubljgx
Jamie Pickett has been struggling a bit nowadays as he is on a three-fight losing streak. He is coming off a first-round submission loss against Bo Nickal at UFC 285. His last UFC win came against Joseph Holmes back in January 2022.
On the other hand, Josh Fremd recently got his first UFC win as he defeated Sedriques Dumas via second-round submission in March 2023. Before that, he faced two back-to-back losses against Tresan Gore and Anthony Hernandez.
Now, Josh Fremd is looking forward to getting his second UFC win whereas Jamie Pickett is determined to snap his losing streak at UFC Vegas 78.