The fight was officially announced by representatives of the organization.
Both fighters will return to the octagon after their losses. Nassurdin Imavov ended his three-win streak in January, losing a five-round unanimous decision to Sean Strickland, while Chris Curtis lost a three-round unanimous decision ten days ago to Kelvin Gastelum.
Currently, Nassurdin Imavov and Chris Curtis occupy the twelfth and fifteenth lines in the UFC middle division rankings, respectively.