Natalie Silva in victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram.
Natalia Silva is on Dana White's radar. The Brazilian won another victory last Saturday (24), for UFC 324, in Las Vegas (USA), against the former strawweight champion (up to 52,1kg) Rose namajunas via unanimous decision. The fight took place in the flyweight division (up to 56,7 kg). With the fighter's victory, the organization's president commented on the possibility of the athlete competing for the belt.
In an interview after the UFC 324Dana White was asked about the possibility of the fighter from Minas Gerais fighting against Valentina Shevchenko, the organization's current flyweight champion. According to the company's website, the president smiled and was succinct in his response, simply saying "yes".
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While the Brazilian awaits confirmation of that promise, the victory against Namajunas placed her in first place in the ranking, alongside the Frenchwoman. Manon Fiorot. currently Natalia Silva He has a record of eight fights in the UFC, winning all of them.
Check out the results of UFC 324
Main Card
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Justin gaethje derrotou Paddy Pimblett by unanimous decision (48-47, 49-46, 49-46) – fight for the interim belt
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Sean O'Malley defeated song yadong by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Waldo Cortes Acosta derrotou Derrick Lewis by technical knockout (punches) at 3min15sec of R2
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Natalia Silva derrotou Rose namajunas by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Jean Silva derrotou arnold allen by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Preliminary Card
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Umar Nurmagomedov derrotou Deiveson Figueiredo by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Ateba Gautier derrotou Andrey Pulyaev by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Light heavyweight (up to 92,9 kg): Nikita Krylov derrotou Modest Bukauskas by knockout (punches) at 4min57sec of R3
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Alex Perez derrotou Charles Johnson by knockout (punch) at 3min16sec of R1
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Michael Johnson x Alexander Hernandez – fight canceled
Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Josh Hokit defeated Denzel Freeman by technical knockout (punches and knees) at 4:59 of round 1
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Ricky Turcios x Cameron Smotherman – fight canceled
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Ty Miller defeated Adam Fugitt by technical knockout (punches) at 4min59sec of R1
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