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Lorenz Larkin vs Costas Philippou lands on UFC Fight Night 40 card

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Lorenz Larkin vs Costas Philippou lands on UFC Fight Night 40 card

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A middleweight match between Lorenz Larkin and Costas Philippou has landed on the UFC Fight Night 40 card in Cincinnati.

Lorenz Larkin vs Costas Philippou lands on UFC Fight Night 40 card

UFC officials announced the match-up on Sunday.

Larkin (14-2 1NC) is 1-2 in his UFC career and is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Brad Tavares at UFC Fight Night 35 in January. His lone Octagon win came over Chris Camozzi at UFC Fight for the Troops 3 in November.

Philippou (12-4 1NC) is riding a two-fight losing streak, with losses to Francis Carmont and most recently Luke Rockhold at UFC Fight Night 35 in January. The New York native was on a stellar five-fight winning streak before the back-to-back losses.

Expect the Larkin vs. Philippou bout to be on the nights main card.

UFC Fight Night will go down on May 10 from Cincinnati’s U.S. Bank Arena.

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Jeremy Brand is an experienced MMA writer and columnist. He is the founder of MMASucka.com, and has represented the company with media credentials at many mixed martial arts fights. Jeremy is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, training in BC, Canada.

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