UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva (also known as UFC Fight Night 224 and UFC on ESPN+ 82) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on July 15, 2023, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.[1][2][3]
| UFC Fight Night Holm vs. Bueno Silva | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | July 15, 2023 | |||
| Venue | UFC Apex | |||
| City | Enterprise, Nevada, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Background
A women's bantamweight bout between former UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm and Mayra Bueno Silva is expected to headline the event.[4]
A welterweight bout between former UFC Lightweight Champion Rafael dos Anjos and Vicente Luque was briefly rumored to headline the event before the announcement of the Holm/Bueno Silva bout.[5] However, the pair was moved to UFC Fight Night 225 for unknown reasons.[6]
Fight card
| Main Card (ESPN / ESPN+) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Women's Bantamweight | Holly Holm | vs. | Mayra Bueno Silva | ||||
Announced bouts
- Heavyweight bout: Walt Harris vs. Josh Parisian[1]
- Flyweight bout: Azat Maksum vs. Tyson Nam[8]
- Women's Bantamweight bout: Ashlee Evans-Smith vs. Ailín Pérez [9]
- Women's Featherweight bout: Norma Dumont vs. Chelsea Chandler[10]
- Flyweight bout: Jafel Filho vs. Juancamilo Ronderos[11]
- Lightweight bout: Carl Deaton III vs. Alexander Munoz[12]
- Lightweight bout: Francisco Prado vs. Ottman Azaitar
References
- Anderson, Jay (2023-04-25). "UFC: Walt Harris Set for Return, Booked Opposite Josh Parisian on July 15". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- BEAUPRÉ, DREW (26 April 2023). "Walt Harris Booked For Return, Will Try To Snap Three-Fight Losing Run Against Josh Parisian". MMA News. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- "Walt Harris Booked For Return, Will Try To Snap Three-Fight Losing Streak". MMA Underground Forums. 2023-04-25. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- Mike Bohn (2023-05-10). "Miesha Tate injured; Holly Holm vs. Mayra Bueno Silva headlines UFC Fight Night on July 15". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
- Staff (2023-04-29). "Vicente Luque vs. Rafael dos Anjos headlines UFC Fight Night on July 15". mmajunkie.usatoday. Retrieved 2023-04-29.
- Damon Martin (2023-05-11). "Rafael dos Anjos vs. Vicente Luque postponed to Aug. 12 UFC event". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
- "UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Bueno Silva". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- Anderson, Jay (2023-04-25). "Undefeated Azat Maksum Draws Tyson Nam for UFC Debut on July 15". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- Arshad (2023-04-25). "Ashlee Evans-Smith Return Match Against Ailin Perez Set for July 15 UFC Event". www.itnwwe.com. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- Hannoun, Farah (2023-04-28). "UFC adds Norma Dumont vs. Chelsea Chandler to July 15 event". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
- Leonard, Harvey (2023-04-29). "UFC Matchmaking Bulletin (4/24-4/29): Gillian Robertson Gets Her Wish Against Ranked Strawweight, Three Cancelations". MMA News. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
- Leonard, Harvey (2023-05-07). "UFC Matchmaking Bulletin (5/1-5/6): Guram Kutateladze Returns & Andrei Arlovski Gets 40th Booking, Three Cancelations". MMA News. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
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