The UFC's debut in Belém, Pará, which will take place on February 3, 2018, already has the first fight on the card confirmed. The undefeated Brazilian Ketlen Scallop faces Germaine DeRandamie, in a duel valid for the women's bantamweight category. The information was given first-hand on the 'Combate' channel website.
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At 26 years old, Ketlen has a perfect record with nine wins in eight fights. Number 8 in the division's ranking, the Nova União athlete has already had three wins at home, the most recent in September this year, when she surprisingly beat the former title challenger to submission. Sara McMann at UFC 215. Before that, he beat Kelly Faszholz and Ashlee Evans-Smith, both on points.
De Randamie, in turn, returns to bantamweight after being stripped of her featherweight title. The Dutchwoman won the division's inaugural belt at UFC 208 last February, when she defeated Holly holm, but refused to face Chris Cyborg. At 33 years old, she has already had five fights in the organization, with four wins and just one loss.
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