Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker being finalized for UFC 329 on July 12

According to sources, a fight between Nikita Krylov (12-9 UFC) and Robert Whittaker (17-7 UFC) is in development and may take place on July 12 at UFC 329. This represents a significant matchup between a light heavyweight contender and a former middleweight champion. The bout is not yet officially confirmed but is being worked on by the promotion. Details about the specific weight class and fight position on the card were not provided in the original announcement.