Julio Arce vs Herbert Burns Reported for UFC Atlantic City
Julio Arce and Herbert Burns are set to clash at UFC Atlantic City event.
According to the report from Marcel Dorff, Arce and Burns are set to clash in a featherweight bout at UFC’s March 30, 2024, event.
🚨🚨Attention Atlantic City🚨🚨
— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) January 11, 2024
Julio Arce returns to featherweight. He takes on Herbert Burns on March 30th at the Boardwalk Hall during #UFCAtlanticCity. pic.twitter.com/M1acNU0J84
Julio Arce is set to return to the featherweight division for his upcoming bout after four bouts in the bantamweight division. He alternated between wins and losses in his time at 135 lbs division. His most recent scheduled fight was at UFC 285 against Cody Garbrandt, but unfortunately, it was canceled due to a knee injury sustained by Arce.
Before this cancellation, Arce was defeated by Montel Jackson at UFC 281 event via unanimous decision. Arce’s overall UFC record stands at 5 wins and 4 losses.
Herbert Burns is currently on a two-fight losing streak. His recent fight was against Bill Algeo, where he was defeated via KO. Before the fight against Algeo, Burns was defeated by Daniel Pineda at UFC 252 event via KO.
UFC Atlantic City event is scheduled for March 30, 2024, at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ. A welterweight bout is also set for the event, where Rhys Mckee will face Chidi Njokuani.