The Octagon go back to China for today’s UFC Macau occasion, a thirteen bout battle card headliner by Petr Yan vs. Deiveson Figueiredo.
Yan (17-5 MMA) will be going back to action for the very first time considering that beating Song Yadong by consentaneous choice at March’s UFC 299 occasion. That win snapped a three-fight losing skid for the previous bantamweight champ, as ‘No Mercy’ had actually formerly dropped 3 straight choices to Aljamain Sterling, Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvilli respectively.
Deiveson Figueiredo (24-3-1 MMA) will go into today’s contest on a three-fight winning streak, his newest being a consentaneous choice triumph over Marlon Vera this previous August. Prior to that, the previous flyweight champ had actually sent Cody Garbrandt at April’s historical UFC 300 occasion.
UFC Macau is co-headlined by a females’s strawweight bout including Yan Xiaonan handling Tabitha Ricci.
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Xiaonan (18-4 MMA) will be going back to action for the very first time because suffering a choice loss to Zhang Weili in a defend the flyweight title at UFC 300. Prior to that obstacle, ‘Fury’ was coming off back-to-back wins over Mackenzie Dern and Jessica Andrade (see that here).
Tabitha Ricci (11-2 MMA) most just recently completed this previous August, where she scored a consentaneous choice triumph over Angela Hill. ‘Baby Shark’ has actually gone 6-1 over her previous 7 Octagon looks in general.
Included on today’s UFC Macau primary card is an extremely expected light heavyweight contest in between Volkan Oezdemir and Carlos Ulberg.
Oezdemir (20-7) will go into the bout on a two-fight winning streak, his newest being a knockout success over Johnny Walker this previous June (see that here). The previous title opposition has actually gone 3-2 over his previous 5 Octagon looks in general.
Carlos Ulberg (10-1 MMA) will be contending for the very first time because knocking out Alonzo Menifield at May’s UFC St. Louis occasion. That success significant ‘Black Jag’s’ 6th in a row, with 5 of those 6 wins coming over method of surface.
Get all of today’s live outcomes and highlights listed below (revitalize for updates):
UFC Macau Main Card (ESPN+, 6 a.m. ET)
Petr Yan (135.5) vs Deiveson Figueiredo (135)–
Yan Xiaonan (116) vs Tabatha Ricci (115.5)–
Tune Kenan (171) vs Muslim Salikhov (170.5)–
Wang Cong (126) vs Gabriella Fernandes (126)–
Volkan Oezdemir (206) vs Carlos Ulberg (205.5)–
Zhang Mingyang (205) vs Ozzy Diaz (205)–
UFC Macau Prelims (ESPN+, 3 a.m. ET)
Baergeng Jieleyisi (135) vs SuYoung You (135.5)–
Kiru Sahota (126) vs DongHun Choi (125.5)–
Shi Ming (115.5) vs Feng Xiaocan (115)–
Nyamjargal Tumendemberel (125.5) vs Carlos Hernandez (125.5)–
Lone’er Kavanagh (126) vs Jose Ochoa (125)–
Xiao Long (135) vs Quang Le (136)–
Maheshate (155.5) vs Nikolas Motta (155)–
Who are you choosing to win today’s UFC Macau centerpiece in between Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo?