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By: Jamie Penick, MMATorch Editor-in-Chief
In a new lightweight matchup for UFC Fight Night 62 in March, Francisco Trinaldo will take on Akbarh Arreola.
The UFC announced the matchup on Tuesday night, which will take place on Fox Sports 1.
Trinaldo has gone 5-3 through eight UFC appearances since 2012, and enters this event off a win over Leandro Silva in September. Arreola enters off a first round submission win over Yves Edwards, which came after a decision loss Tiago dos Santos in his UFC debut.
UFC Fight Night 62 airs live on Fox Sports 1 from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 21, headlined by the bantamweight fight between Urijah Faber and Raphael Assuncao.
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