September 14, 2023 7:40 pm ET
Alexa Grasso pulled off a stunner earlier this yr to grow to be champion.
Which may have been the simple half. Saturday, she will get a real take a look at. Grasso (16-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) takes on the girl she submitted to win the ladies’s flyweight title, Valentina Shevchenko (23-4 MMA, 12-3 UFC), who earlier than that had a dominant and lengthy reign as champ. They headline Noche UFC at T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas.
Grasso needed to have figured if she upset Shevchenko, she’d be a rematch for her first title protection. That’s precisely what occurred. What’s going to Shevchenko have carried out to make changes? And what is going to Grasso have carried out to nullify these changes?
Will the battle play out the identical as the primary one, or will we throw that one out the window?
This week’s “Spinning Again Clique” panel of Brian “Goze” Garcia, Nolan King and Danny Segura break all of it down with host “Beautiful” George Garcia. Watch their dialogue within the video above, and don’t miss this week’s full episode under on YouTube or in podcast kind.
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