Erin Blanchfield vs. Maycee Barber to Headline UFC Fight Night on May 31
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Erin Blanchfield and Maycee Barber are set to headline a UFC Fight Night event on May 31, following a long-awaited matchup that was originally planned for December 2021. Blanchfield has shown impressive skills with seven wins in her eight UFC fights, recently bouncing back from a loss to top contender Manon Fiorot by defeating Rose Namajunas. Meanwhile, Barber, known for her six-fight winning streak, has been sidelined since March 2024 due to health issues but is expected to return stronger. The venue for this exciting bout in Las Vegas has yet to be confirmed.
A women's flyweight bout featuring Erin Blanchfield against Maycee Barber will headline a UFC card on May 31, with a venue yet to be confirmed.
Blanchfield has won seven of her first eight fights in the UFC, overcoming a recent loss to Manon Fiorot with a decision win over Rose Namajunas.
Barber is on a six-fight winning streak and will compete for the first time since March 2024, following health issues that kept her from earlier matches.
The pair was scheduled to meet in December 2021, but Barber withdrew; they now finally get to face each other at this much-anticipated event.
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