UFC’s return to Macao is ready for November 23 at Galaxy Macau, which additionally marks an 11-year hiatus from UFC’s final go to to the realm.
The earlier 12 months, UFC’s solely journey to the Asian market was in Singapore, which featured an absolute barn-burner of a most important occasion in Max Holloway vs The Korean Zombie, Jung Chan-sung.
In one other go to to China, UFC Shenzhen noticed Zhang Weili KO Jessica Andrade in lower than a minute to grow to be the UFC Girls’s strawweight division champion.
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This time round, former champions will face off in a possible No.1 contender combat within the Bantamweight division.
Petr Yan, ranked third, from Russia, will tackle Deveison Figueiredo, from Brazil, ranked fifth.
Each martial artists are recognized for all the time coming ahead and leaning closely into their nice hanging arsenal.
Within the co-main occasion, China’s personal No.2 ranked Yan Xiaonan reignites her quest for a title, going through the rising phenom, No.9 ranked Tabatha Ricci.
This combat might be a means for Yan Xiaonan to get again on observe after a title loss to Zhang Weili, or may shoot Tabatha all the way in which as much as a title shot.
With these two attention-grabbing fights on the cardboard, there’s additionally a bunch of martial artists recognized for his or her KOs, equivalent to title challenger Volkan Oezdemir in opposition to Carlos Ulberg, and rising star ‘The Joker’ Wang Cong, who brings a particular sort of charisma to her presentation.
Tickets go on sale as we speak, and they’re going to make sure to promote quick, so be sure to choose them up!
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