Paddy Holohan to face Vaughan Lee at UFC Fight Night Glasgow

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SBG Ireland’s Paddy “The Hooligan” Holohan will join fellow Irishmen Joseph Duffy and Paul Redmond on the UFC Fight Night Glasgow card.

He will face Englishman Vaughan Lee (14-10-1) who is 3-4 inside the octagon but has fought some of the very best at 135lbs including current champion TJ Dillashaw and one of only two men to defeat TJ in Raphael Assuncao.

Lee will be dropping down to flyweight for the first time.

“The Hooligan” (11-1-1) is 2-1 with the UFC with his victories coming against Josh Sampo via a rear naked choke and most recently beating Shane Howell convincingly over 3 rounds in Boston. His only career loss came in his second UFC appearance against Chris Kelades.

UFC Fight Night Glasgow takes place on the 18th July 2015 at the Hydro Arena in Glasgow, Scotland.

Here is the fight card so far:

Michael Bisping vs Thales Leites
Ross Pearson vs Evan Dunham
Joseph Duffy vs Ivan Jorge
Paddy Holohan vs Vaughan Lee
Paul Redmond vs Robert Whiteford
Leon Edwards vsPawel Pawlak
Steven Ray vs Leonardo Mafra
Joanne Calderwood vs Bec Rawlings

Our very own Petesy Carroll spoke with Paddy Holohan following the fight announcement, you can read that here!

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