Van backstage at the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC
It didn't take long for the world's largest MMA organization to define the flyweight (up to 57 kg) scenario. If this Saturday (4) Joshua Van, the category champion, was unable to compete in UFC 327 and was removed from the event scheduled to take place on April 11 in Miami (USA). Hours later, the league announced that the fight against the challenger... Tatsuro Taira It was rescheduled for UFC 328, a show on May 9th in New Jersey (USA).
The company itself made the announcement during the broadcast of ufc vegas 115The match marks Van's first title defense. It's worth noting that the Burmese fighter won the title by dethroning... Alexandre pantoja, in December, and is riding a six-fight winning streak. Taira, on the other hand, has two consecutive victories and is ranked third in the category.
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UFC 328 card so far
Khamzat Shimaev x Sean Strickland – middleweight title fight (up to 83,9 kg)
Joshua Van x Tatsuro Taira – flyweight title fight (up to 57 kg)
Alexander Volkov x Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Jan Blachowicz x Bogdan Guskov
Joel Alvarez x Yaroslav Amosov
Grant dawson x Mateusz Rębecki
Roman Kopylov x Marcus Tullius Learn
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