Eddie Alvarez vs. Ben Henderson Booked For UFC Fight Night Boston On January 18

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Two lightweights who both recently lost matches are getting a chance to make up for it.

The Boston Herald has confirmed that Ben Henderson will take on Eddie Alvarez as the co-main event of UFC Fight Night Boston: McGregor vs. Siver.

Henderson (21-4) is the former UFC lightweight champion and who is returning to the Octagon after being knocked out in the first round by Rafael dos Anjos in August.

Alvarez (25-4) lost by unanimous decision loss to Donald Cerrone in his UFC debut last month at UFC 179.