Miesha Tate (20-9) will meet Yana Santos on the UFC Combat Night time occasion on Could third. The occasion is scheduled to happen in Des Moines, Iowa, however the location and venue haven’t but been formally confirmed. On Monday, Tate introduced the combat on Instagram, with Santos (15-8) publicly conscious of the matchup.
Miesha Tate’s most up-to-date combat passed off on December 2, 2023, at UFC on ESPN 52 in Austin, Texas, the place she confronted Julia Avila. Tate secured a victory by submitting Avila with a rear-naked choke within the third spherical, incomes her the Efficiency of the Night time award. Following this win, Tate is scheduled to return to the octagon on Could 3, 2025, at UFC Combat Night time 258, the place she’s going to face former Invicta FC Bantamweight Champion Yana Santos. citeturn0search1
Yana Santos’s most up-to-date combat occurred on August 10, 2024, at UFC on ESPN 61, the place she confronted Chelsea Chandler. Regardless of Chandler lacking the bantamweight restrict by 5 kilos, the bout proceeded at a catchweight, with Chandler fined 20% of her purse, which was awarded to Santos. Santos secured a unanimous resolution victory over Chandler, with judges scoring the combat 30-27, 29-28, and 29-28 in her favor. This upcoming bout presents a notable alternative for Santos to additional set up her place within the division.
UFC Combat Night time combat card (up to now):
Yana Santos vs. Miesha Tate
Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Daniel Rodriguez
Gillian Robertson vs. Marina Rodriguez
Jeong Yeong Lee vs. Trevor Peek
Serhiy Sidey vs. Cameron Smotherman

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