UFC on FOX 3 gets a middleweight addition with the announcement that Karlos Vemola and Mike Massenzio have verbally agreed to face off at the May 5th event.
Vemola (8-2) will be dropping from light heavyweight for his forth appearance inside the Octagon. He has gone 1-2 with decision loses to Jon Madsen and Ronny Markes to go along with a technical knockout of Seth Petruzelli. Massenzio (13-6), a six fight veteran of the UFC, holds wins over Drew McFedries and Steve Cantwell. He recently found himself on the wrong end of a heel hook to submission to Rousimar Palhares at UFC 142.
Taking place on Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey, UFC on FOX 3 will be headlined by a 5 round main event between Jim Miller and Nate Diaz.
