John Makdessi vs. Mehdi Baghdad Added to UFC 199

According to mmajunkie.com, a lightweight bout between John Makdessi (13-5 MMA, 6-5 UFC) and Mehdi Baghdad (11-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) has been added to UFC 199. UFC 199 takes place June 4 at The Forum in Los Angeles with the following card…

* Champ Luke Rockhold vs. Chris Weidman – for middleweight title
* Champ Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber – for bantamweight championship
* Bobby Green vs. Dustin Poirier
* Evan Dunham vs. Leonardo Santos
* Kevin Casey vs. Elvis Mutapcic
* Luiz Henrique da Silva vs. Jonathan Wilson
* “Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim vs. Polo Reyes
* Tom Breese vs. Sean Strickland