Ailin Perez, Dariya Zheleznyakova to Meet at UFC Paris on Sept. 28

Ailin Perez will lock horns with Dariya Zheleznyakova in a women’s bantamweight clash when the Ultimate Fighting Championship heads to Paris on Sept. 28.

Both fighters confirmed the pairing on social media following an initial report from MMA Latinoamerica . The UFC Fight night will take place at the Accor Arena and features a five-round lightweight showdown pitting Benoit St. Denis against Renato Carneiro .

After losing her Octagon debut to Stephanie Egger , Perez has rebounded to win three consecutive outings within the Las Vegas-based promotion. Most recently, the Argentinian took a three-round verdict against Joselyne Edwards at UFC 302 on June 1. Her current winning streak also includes decision triumphs over Lucie Pudilova and Ashlee Evans-Smith .

Zheleznyakova, meanwhile, has been victorious in nine of her first 10 professional outings. The 28-year-old Russian enjoyed a successful promotional debut, as she outpointed Montserrat Rendon at UFC on ESPN 53 on March 23.