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

The first fight announcement for UFC 329 has been made, with Damian Pinas facing Cesar Almeida in a middleweight bout. The event is scheduled for July 11 as part of International Fight Week. Pinas, who is 1-0 in the UFC, made his promotional debut in February and is just 24 years old. All of his career victories have come by finish, with his only loss being a disqualification for an illegal strike. Almeida enters with a 3-2 UFC record. The news was reported by Marcel Dorff.