UFC® to Make History in Singapore with UFC® 275: TEIXEIRA vs PROCHAZKA
- Written by UFC®
In the ultra-competitive light heavyweight division, UFC champion Glover Teixeira will make his first title defense since winning the belt with a second-round submission of Jan Blachowicz at UFC 267. Standing across the Octagon® will be first-time title contender Jiri Prochazka who earned his shot with back-to-back KOs of Volkan Oezdemir in his UFC debut and later Dominick Reyes.
UFC WOMEN'S FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Women's pound-for-pound best, UFC women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will make her seventh title defense and look to extend her eight-fight win streak. Dana White's Contender Series veteran and No. 4 contender Taila Santos earns her first title contention after a blazing four-fight win streak.
2020 FIGHT OF THE YEAR REMATCH
China's first UFC world champion, No. 1 ranked strawweight Zhang Weili, will rematch former UFC world strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk. This contender's bout in the ultra-competitive strawweight division is a highly anticipated rematch of their first encounter in 2020 that was awarded Fight of the Year.
Additional bouts on the card include:
- Flyweight: Rogerio Bontorin vs Manel Kape
- Welterweight: Jack Della Maddalena vs Ramazan Emeev
- Featherweight: Seungwoo Choi vs Josh Culibao
- Middleweight: Brendan Allen vs Jacob Malkoun
- Featherweight: Maheshate vs Steve Garcia
- Welterweight: Andre Fialho vs Jake Matthews
- Bantamweight: Kyung Ho Kang vs Batgerel Danaa
- Women's Strawweight: Liang Na vs Silvana Gomez Juarez
- Women's Bantamweight: Ramona Pascual vs Joselyn Edwards
UFC 275 FIGHT WEEK SCHEDULE
All dates Singapore
- June 9: ROAD TO UFC, Episodes 1 & 2
- June 10: ROAD TO UFC, Episodes 3 & 4
- June 10: UFC 275 Weigh Ins
- June 12: UFC® 275: TEXEIRA vs PROCHAZKA
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[1][2][3]References
- ^ Media OutReach (www.media-outreach.com)
- ^ UFC.com (www.ufc.com)
- ^ Ticketmaster.sg (ticketmaster.sg)
Authors: UFC®
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