MAIN HIGHLIGHTS OF UFC 275

UFC 275 features Glover Teixeira seeking the first defense of his light heavyweight belt and Taila Santos trying to 'break the bank' and dethrone Valentina Shevchenko at flyweight.

Born in Dagestan, the Russian welterweight has won five of his seven fights in the UFC, but is coming off a loss to Danny Roberts in October last year.

Ramazan Emeev (20-5)

Emeev's opponent will be Australian sensation Jack Della Maddalena, who arrives on the back of 11 consecutive victories, the last of which came in his UFC debut in January.

Jack Della Maddalena (11-2)

The position of 'Australian promise' occupied by Maddalena already belonged to Jake Matthews, who will take action in the next fight. In the UFC since 2014, the 27-year-old athlete had won three consecutive victories, but was defeated by Sean Brady in his last challenge. 

Jake Matthews (17-5)

The Australian's opponent will be André Fialho, who is fighting his fourth in 2022. Since January 2021, the Portuguese has fought an incredible seven times, with six wins by knockout, the last two in the UFC octagon.

André Fialho       (16-4)

Away from the Octagon for more than two years, the former champion returns to rematch Weili Zhang. After winning her first eight fights in the UFC, the Pole has just two wins in her last six appearances.

Joanna Jedrzejczyk              (16-4)

Winner of the historic 2020 duel, Weili Zhang wants another victory over Joanna Jedrzejczyk to guarantee her chance to regain the division throne. The Chinese is coming off consecutive defeats against Rose Namajunas.

   Weili Zhang           (21-3)

Considered the biggest 'zebra' on the card, Taila Santos aims to 'break the bank' and become the new UFC flyweight champion. The Brazilian is fourth in the rankings and has won four in a row.

 Taila Santos (19-1)

On the other hand, the champion seeks to extend her reign even further and is looking for the seventh defense of the flyweight belt. Leader of the weight-for-weight ranking, the Kyrgyz-Peruvian has been champion since December 2018.

Valentina Shevchenko (22-3)

In the main fight, Jiri Prochazka tries to make history as the first Czech to win the UFC belt. The challenger hasn't lost since 2015 and has won 12 in a row, but only the last two in Ultimate.

      Jiri Prochazka              (28-3-1)

On the other side, Glover Teixeira is looking for the first defense of his light heavyweight title. The Brazilian made history when he won the belt at the age of 42 and has been on the back of six consecutive victories in the UFC.

Glover Teixeira (33-7)