Pat Barry vs. Cheick Kongo Set For UFC On Versus 4 In June

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Pat Barry vs. Cheick Kongo Slated For UFC On Versus 4.

The two heavyweight strikers have verbally agreed to face each other on the June 26 event.

MMAWeekly.com first reported the match up.

Barry is 3-2 in the UFC and is coming off a win over Joey Beltran at “UFC: Fight for the Troops 2” on Jan. 22.  He has powerful leg kicks and knockout punching power.

Kongo has gone 8-4-1 in his UFC tenure. He and Travis Browne fought to a draw in his last outing at UFC 120 in Oct. 2010.  Kongo was deducted a point for holding onto Browne’s shorts in the fight.

The location and venue for UFC on Versus 4 is still unknown.

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