Raul Rosas Jr. survived the toughest main event of his young career before a frightening fifth-round finish sent Raoni Barcelos to the hospital, Ailin Perez escaped a bitter rivalry with a disputed unanimous decision over Norma Dumont, and a card filled with finishes produced breakout performances from Luis Hernandez and Yazmin Jauregui.
Women Flyweight Championship (125)
[#6P4P][#10DD][#3][#3UFC] Natalia Silva (20-5-1, -208) vs. [#11][#9UFC] Cong Wang (10-1-0, +168)
Natalia Silva is the All-Time #40 ranked Women’s fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Natalia Silva (3-0-0)
2026-01-24: W vs. [#7FLY] Rose Namajunas (14-8-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2025-05-10: W vs. [#5P4P][#6DD][#2FLY] Alexa Grasso (18-5-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2024-09-07: W vs. [#19SW] Jessica Andrade (26-15-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Cong Wang (3-0-0)
2026-07-11: W vs. [#13FLY] Tracy Cortez (12-4-0) via UD (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)
2026-02-07: W vs. [#32FLY] Eduarda Moura (12-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2025-06-07: W vs. [#37FLY] Ariane Lipski da Silva (18-12-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Natalia Silva | -208 | 64.41% | |
| Elo K170 | Natalia Silva | 1983.39 | +246.88 | 80.55% |
| Elo Modified | Natalia Silva | 1972.11 | +231.81 | 79.16% |
| Glicko-1 | Natalia Silva | 1974.79 | +269.51 | 82.52% |
| WHR | Natalia Silva | 1920.13 | +333.99 | 87.24% |
Fighter Ages on Fight Day: Natalia Silva 29.6, Cong Wang 34.4
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Natalia Silva 252, Cong Wang 84
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) against common opposition.
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Bantamweight (135)
[#10][#10UFC] Deiveson Figueiredo (25-7-1, +465) vs. [#11][#11UFC] Payton Talbott (11-1-0, -664)
Deiveson Figueiredo is the All-Time #50 ranked Bantamweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Deiveson Figueiredo (1-2-0)
2026-05-30: L vs. [#4BW] Yadong Song (24-10-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:42 of round 2
2026-01-24: L vs. [#5BW] Umar Nurmagomedov (20-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2025-10-11: W vs. [#19BW] Montel Jackson (16-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Payton Talbott (2-1-0)
2025-12-06: W vs. [*] Henry Cejudo (16-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2025-06-28: W vs. [#42FW] Felipe Lima (15-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2025-01-18: L vs. [#25BW] Raoni Barcelos (22-6-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Payton Talbott | -664 | 83.08% | |
| Elo K170 | Deiveson Figueiredo | 1901.55 | +41.54 | 55.95% |
| Elo Modified | Payton Talbott | 1865.84 | +5.36 | 50.77% |
| Glicko-1 | Payton Talbott | 1916.67 | +25.34 | 53.64% |
| WHR | Payton Talbott | 1793.11 | +14.22 | 52.05% |
Fighter Ages on Fight Day: Deiveson Figueiredo 38.8, Payton Talbott 28.0
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Deiveson Figueiredo 126, Payton Talbott 301
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#26][#19UFC] Roman Kopylov (15-5-0, +160) vs. [#81][#48UFC] Ateba Abega Gautier (11-1-0, -195)
Last 3 Fights: Roman Kopylov (1-2-0)
2026-05-09: W vs. [#85MW] Marco Tulio (14-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2025-11-15: L vs. [#9MW] Gregory Rodrigues (20-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2025-07-19: L vs. [#6LHW] Paulo Costa (16-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Ateba Abega Gautier (3-0-0)
2026-05-09: W vs. [#181MW] Osman Diaz (10-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:10 of round 2
2026-01-24: W vs. [#183MW] Andrey Pulyaev (10-5-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2025-10-04: W vs. [#319MW] Treston Vines (10-4-1) via KO (Elbows and Punches) in 1:41 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Ateba Abega Gautier | -195 | 63.21% | |
| Elo K170 | Roman Kopylov | 1780.37 | +94.53 | 63.28% |
| Elo Modified | Roman Kopylov | 1802.02 | +98.40 | 63.80% |
| Glicko-1 | Roman Kopylov | 1861.45 | +95.48 | 63.40% |
| WHR | Roman Kopylov | 1783.19 | +119.87 | 66.60% |
Fighter Ages on Fight Day: Roman Kopylov 34.4, Ateba Abega Gautier 24.5
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Roman Kopylov 147, Ateba Abega Gautier 147
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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