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UFC veteran Ariane Lipski da Silva returns at PFL San Diego on June 27

Ariane Lipski da Silva bested Sumiko Inaba in her PFL debut. | PFL MMA


Ariane Lipski da Silva has a date and venue for her second Professional Fighters League appearance.

The UFC veteran and former KSW champion will lock horns with Jena Bishop in a flyweight contest at PFL San Diego on June 27. The promotion confirmed the pairing following an initial report from MMAFighting.com. PFL San Diego takes place at Pechanga Arena in San Diego and is headlined by a featherweight showdown between A.J. McKee and Salamat Isbulaev.

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Lipski ended a three-bout losing streak in her promotional debut, as she outpointed Sumiko Inaba at PFL Pittsburgh on March 28. The 32-year-old Brazilian went 6-8 over the course of a UFC tenure that began in 2019.

Bishop, meanwhile, has been victorious in three of her last four fights under the PFL banner. Based at Alliance Jiu-Jitsu San Diego, the 40-year-old is coming off a first-round submission win over Borena Tsertsvadze at PFL Chicago on April 11.

PFL San Diego Card

A.J. McKee vs. Salamat Isbulaev
Liz Carmouche vs. Viviane Araujo
Alfie Davis vs. Alexandr Shabliy
Ariane Lipski da Silva vs. Jena Bishop
Khasan Magomedsharipov vs. Levy Marroquin

This article first appeared at Recent News on Sherdog.com


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