Report: Alessio Di Chirico Faces Peter Sobotta At UFC Fight Night Copenhagen

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A middleweight division attraction has been added to UFC Fight Night Copenhagen according to FanSided as Alessio Di Chirico is going to be in action against Peter Sobotta.

Di Chirico (12-3-0) has won two of his last three under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over the duo of Oluwale Bamgbose and Julian Marquez. Di Chirico is winless on UFC Fight Night cards, having dropped bouts at UFC Fight Night 86 and UFC Fight Night Greenville. Di Chirico has suffered three losses as a professional MMA fighter, but he has yet to be beaten by way of KO/TKO.

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Sobotta (17-6-1) has won two of his last four in UFC competition, with his wins coming against Nicolas Dalby and Ben Saunders. Sobotta is also going to be back in action for the first time in over a year, with his last bout happening in March of 2018. Sobotta has picked up seventeen wins as a professional MMA fighter and more than half of them have come by way of submission.

UFC Fight Night Copenhagen takes place on Saturday, September 28 from the Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark with Jack Hermansson and Jared Cannonier headlining. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, which streams live on ESPN+.

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