The organization of the fight was reported by informed sources close to the situation.
32-year-old Jeff Neal will return to the octagon after losing in March of this year by rear naked choke in the third round to Shavkat Rakhmonov. Prior to this, the American won two fights in a row, defeating Santiago Ponzinibbio by split decision and knocking out Vicente Luque.
25-year-old Irishman Ian Machado Garry is undefeated and is on a five-fight streak in the UFC, finishing with a first-round TKO of Daniel Rodriguez in his last fight.
Jeff Neil and Ian Machado Garry are currently ranked eighth and thirteenth in the UFC welterweight division, respectively.