November 7, 2023 5:50 pm ET
It may not have been what most had been anticipating, however Raquel Pennington and Mayra Bueno Silva have been tapped to combat for the ladies’s bantamweight title Jan. 20 at UFC 297.
The belt has been vacant because the nice Amanda Nunes retired this past June after her win over Irene Aldana. Below the circumstances of Julianna Peña being injured and unavailable, Pennington vs. Bueno Silva apparently is one of the best the UFC may give you to fill a void left by Nunes’ departure from a division desperately in want of latest stars.
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