FILE - Bryce Mitchell is seen before his mixed martial arts bout at UFC Fight Night on Dec. 7, 2019, in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan, File) UFC fighter Bryce Mitchell says he is ...

Rising Brazilian featherweight contender Jean Silva wants his next UFC assignment to be against Bryce Mitchell ... and the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF).

Silva (17-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) meets Mitchell (17-12 MMA, 8-2 UFC) in a featherweight clash April 12 at Kaseya Center in Miami ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN/Disney+, ESPN+).

Winner of two of his past three, Mitchell (17-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC) rebounded from his brutal knockout loss to Josh Emmett at UFC ...