UFC Fight Night: Barber vs. Namajunas
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| UFC Fight Night: Barber vs. Namajunas | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | July 13, 2024 | |||
| Venue | Ball Arena | |||
| City | Denver, Colorado, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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UFC Fight Night: Barber vs. Namajunas (also known as UFC Fight Night 243 and UFC on ESPN+ 101) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on July 13, 2024, at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, United States.[1][2]
Background[edit]
The event will mark the promotion's seventh visit to Denver and first since UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs. Rodríguez in November 2018.[2]
A women's flyweight bout between Maycee Barber and former two-time UFC Women's Strawweight Champion Rose Namajunas is expected to headline the event.[3]
Fight card[edit]
| Fight card (ESPN / ESPN+) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Women's Flyweight | Maycee Barber | vs. | Rose Namajunas | ||||
| Welterweight | Santiago Ponzinibbio | vs. | Muslim Salikhov | ||||
| Women's Flyweight | Viviane Araujo | vs. | Jasmine Jasudavicius | ||||
| Welterweight | Gabriel Bonfim | vs. | Ange Loosa | ||||
| Welterweight | Mike Malott | vs. | Gilbert Urbina | ||||
Announced bouts[edit]
- Middleweight bout: Cody Brundage vs. Abdul Razak Alhassan[5]
- Featherweight bout: Christian Rodriguez vs. Julian Erosa[6]
- Middleweight bout: Andre Petroski vs. Josh Fremd[7]
- Lightweight bout: Drew Dober vs. Mike Davis[8]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Nolan King (2024-05-31). "UFC lays groundwork for Denver return in July". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ^ a b Andreas Hale (2024-06-04). "Rose Namajunas-Maycee Barber headlines Fight Night in Denver". espn.com. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ Tristen Critchfield (2024-05-14). "Rose Namajunas, Maycee Barber slated to headline UFC card on July 13". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night: Barber vs. Namajunas". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (2024-05-15). "Rose Namajunas vs Maycee Barber to headline UFC Denver card in July". FIGHTMAG. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (29 May 2024). "Christian Rodriguez vs Julian Erosa joins UFC Denver fight card". FIGHTMAG.
- ^ "UFC books Josh Fremd vs. Andre Petroski for July 13 Fight Night event". MMA Junkie. 2024-06-01. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
- ^ "Dana White Reveals UFC Denver Lineup; Fans Demand Answers on McGregor & UFC 303". Sports Illustrated MMA News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
