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Former UFC lightweight champion Sean Sherk is fighting the odds against Evan Dunham at UFC 119.

Antonio McKee called out BJ Penn and Sean Sherk shortly after stopping Luciano Azevedo in MFC 26.

Sean Sherk Talks Evan Dunham - Let's meet right in he middle of the Octagon and let's fight. Let's see who goes down first. at UFC 119

Sean Sherk says "I want to make a real legitimate run for another lightweight title and I have to be healthy to do that. I feel better now than I have in a real long time."

Fans of big-time lightweight action are in the midst of a delightful August. In just two days at UFC 118, #1 Frank Edgar will rematch #2 B.J. Penn. It's a rematch of their controversial first bout at UFC 112 when Edgar stole the title in a close decision.

At UFC 118 in August, we'll see if #1 Frank Edgar's win over #2 B.J. Penn at UFC 112 was a fluke or a precedent.

Lightweight contender meets former champ in Indy, when young prospect, Evan Dunham faces off against the ultra-tough Sean Sherk at UFC 119. Dunham is fresh off the biggest win of his career in a dominating performance over Tyson Griffin while Sherk is looking to get back into title contention.

Another division that hasn't been moving much. The only jump with any meaning is #14 Evan Dunham's leap up from #34 after beating #13 (formerly #9) Tyson Griffin at UFC 115.

UFC lightweight Sean Sherk, as he discusses his future fights and plans in the division.

After enduring a colossal shake up in April, the lightweight rankings were mostly static in May. #1 Frank Edgar will have to rematch #2 B.J. Penn for his first title defense at UFC 118. Good luck Frankie