Damian Pinas vs Cesar Almeida announced for UFC 329 on July 11

The UFC has announced the first bout for UFC 329, scheduled for July 11 during international fight week. Damian Pinas will face Cesar Almeida in a middleweight matchup. Pinas holds a 1-0 record in the UFC after debuting in February and is 24 years old with all his victories coming by finish, his only loss being a disqualification for an illegal strike. Almeida enters with a 3-2 UFC record. The announcement was first reported by Marcel Dorff.