A lightweight contest between Tyson Griffin (14-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) and Jim Miller is (15-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) is currently in the works for UFC 108 in Las Vegas.
Although not yet officially announced, UFC 108 is expected to take place Jan. 2 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Griffin looks to build on his two-fight win streak. After dropping a unanimous decision to Sean Sherk at UFC 90 in October 2008, Griffin has since bounced back with consecutive victories over Hermes Franca and Rafael dos Anjos.
Griffin, who has earned five UFC "Fight of the Night" awards in his time with the promotion, earned his first stoppage win in the September bout with Franca.
Miller also looks to build on a two-fight win streak. After dropping a unanimous decision to fellow contender Gray Maynard at UFC 96 in March 2009, Miller has bounced back with victories over Steve Lopez and "The Ultimate Fighter 6" winner Mac Danzig.
Miller has also earned both a "Fight of the Night" and "Submission of the Night" award during his five-fight UFC run.
Should the potential matchup hold, UFC 108 would include:
* Champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort (for middleweight title)*
* Rashad Evans vs. Thiago Silva*
* Junior Dos Santos vs. Gabriel Gonzaga*
* Carlos Condit vs. Paul Daley*
* Tyson Griffin vs. Jim Miller*
* Joe Lauzon vs. Sam Stout*
* Dan Lauzon vs. Cole Miller*
* - Not officially announced
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