Arnold Allen vs. Giga Chikadze set for UFC 304 in Manchester

Arnold Allen will compete in front of a home crowd.

Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that Allen will face Giga Chikadze at UFC 304, which takes place July 27 at the new Co-Op Live in Manchester, England. Super Lutas first reported the bout was in the works.

Allen hopes to avoid a three-fight losing streak after suffering the first two defeats of his pro MMA career.