M. Dern faces A. Hill in the UFC Las Vegas 73. Photo: Reproduction / Twitter
This Saturday (20th), the UFC Las Vegas 73 In its main fight, an important duel for the strawweight division (up to 52,1 kg) is presented. Members of the category's elite, Mackenzie dern e Angela Hill They go up to the Octagon to measure their strength and fight to eventually get closer to the belt. In the co-main fight, former training partner of Ronda Rousey, Edman Shahbazyan seeks to end the great phase of anthony hernandez, backed by three consecutive victories.
Number eight in the ranking led by Zhang Weili, Mackenzie is looking to get back on the winning path after the defeat suffered in his last appearance. With an eye on confrontation against Rose namajunas, the athlete needs to go through the danger and experience of her opponent this Saturday.
Aware of the great opportunity, Angela Hill can climb good steps in case of victory. Currently ranked 11th, the North American is riding high on two consecutive victories and promised not to be intimidated by the Brazilian's Jiu-Jitsu skills. At 38 years old, the veteran is trying her first title fight in the organization.
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More Brazil on the card
In a delicate moment in Ultimate, Carlos Diego Ferreira faces Michael Johnson in the first fight on the main card. A favorite at the bookmakers, the Brazilian is trying to get back into the win column after suffering three setbacks in the last five clashes. On the other hand, the North American seeks to maintain his good form.
In the heavyweight category (up to 120,2kg), Rodrigo Nascimento, better known as 'Zé Hive', measures forces against the experienced Ilir Latifi. With just one defeat in his career, the Brazilian aims to enter the top 15 in the division. Ten years older than his rival, the Swede is going through a good period and has won two consecutive victories.
And the first Brazilian to perform at the event, Natalia Silva, biggest favorite in the bookmakers for the UFC Las Vegas 73, steps into the octagon to prove that he belongs to the elite of the flyweight category (up to 56,7kg.). In her last performance, the fighter knocked out her opponent in a devastating way and gained the public's attention. Climbing to try to curb the hype, the North American Victoria Leonardo comes for his fourth appearance in Ultimate.
O SUPER FIGHTS will broadcast the first two fights of the UFC Las Vegas 73 in video. Our coverage starts at 16:50 pm (Brasília time). The remaining duels will be followed in REAL TIME, in our minute by minute, with texts, photos and videos of the best moments of all the fights.
O SUPER FIGHTS will still cover the UFC Las Vegas 73 by the YouTube and on our channel Twitch with narration, commentary and videos.
UFC Las Vegas 73 technical sheet
Data: May 20, 2023
Timetable: From 17pm (Brasília time)
Location: UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States
How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE in real time and UFC Fight Pass (entire card) online
MAIN CARD (20 p.m. Brasília time)
Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Mackenzie dern x Angela Hill
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Edmen shahbazyan x anthony hernandez
Married weight (up to 54,4kg): Emily ducote x Lupita Godinez
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): André Fialho x Joaquin buckley
Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Carlos Diego Ferreira x Michael Johnson
PRELIMINARY CARD (17 p.m. Brasília time)
Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Maheshate Hayisaer x Viacheslav Borshchev
Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Karolina Kowalkiewicz x Vanessa Demopoulos
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Orion Cosce x Gilbert Urbina
Heavy weight (up to 70,3kg): Ilir Latifi x Rodrigo Zé Colmeia
Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Chase Hooper x Nick Fiore
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Natalie Silva x Victoria Leonardo
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Takashi Sato x Themba Gorimbo
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