Diego Lopes may get what he wants after all.
On Friday, Lopes announced he will serve as the backup fighter for the UFC 308 featherweight title fight between Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway. MMA Fighting confirmed the news via multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans.
“Officially back up for the fight on October 26th. See you in Abu Dhabi”
Lopes has already fought three times this year, most recently...