Mickey Gall and Zach Reese are set to meet at UFC Vegas 123 on October 31. The matchup was reported as a fight news item for the card.
Mickey Gall and Zach Reese are set to meet at UFC Vegas 123 on October 31, adding another matchup to the card.
Gall, a 34-year-old American who trains out of Kill Cliff FC, brings a 7-7 record into the bout. The six-foot-two switch-stance fighter has a 74-inch reach and carries a well-rounded statistical profile. He lands 3.5 significant strikes per minute with 49 percent accuracy, and he averages 1.15 takedowns and 1.6 submission attempts per 15 minutes, numbers that point to a fighter who looks to bring fights to the mat as well as trade on the feet.
Reese is the other half of the pairing, and the matchup gives him a veteran opponent with a clear grappling-oriented résumé to test himself against.
Why it matters
- Gall sits at .500 in the win-loss column at 7-7, so a win would push him back above even.
- The matchup pairs a submission-minded fighter in Gall against an opponent looking to make his mark on the October 31 card.
- As a fight announced for UFC Vegas 123, it fills out the lineup for the event.
Further details on the card, including the weight class and where the bout falls on the lineup, will be released as the event approaches.
