The UFC visit Norfolk, Virginia on Saturday and will crown a new flyweight champion. Long-time flyweight contender Joseph Benavidez will get his third crack at UFC gold when he faces Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo in the main event.
In the co-main event top featherweight prospect Felicia Spencer returns to the octagon after suffering her first career loss. Last time out the dangerous Canadian fell to defeat against all-time great Cris ‘Cyborg’ in her final UFC bout.
Main Card
UFC flyweight championship: Joseph Benavidez (124.5) vs. Deiveson Figueiredo (127.5) *Figueiredo missed weight by 2.5lbs
Women’s featherweight: Felicia Spencer (145) vs. Zarah Fairn (146)
Light heavyweight: Magomed Ankalaev (204.5) vs. Ion Cutelaba (204.5)
Women’s
featherweight: Megan Anderson (145) vs. Norma Dumont (146)
Featherweight: Grant Dawson (149.5) vs. Darrick Minner (145.5) *Dawson missed weight by 3.5lbs
Preliminary Card
Lightweight: Steve Garcia (155.5) vs. Luis Pena (154.5)
Bantamweight: Kyler Phillips (135.5) vs. Gabriel Silva (135.5)
Middleweight: Brendan Allen (185.5) vs. Tom Breese (185)
Heavyweight: Serghei Spivac (234) vs. Marcin Tybura (246)
Lightweight
bout: TJ Brown (145.5) vs. Jordan Griffin (145)
Featherweight: Spike Carlyle (145.5) vs. Aalon Cruz (145.5