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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to action this weekend on Saturday, September 16 with Noche UFC at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
It is the inaugural Noche UFC which is being held to honor UFC fans and fighters from Mexican communities on Mexican Independence Day.
In the main event, Alexa Grasso (16-3) will be defending her women’s flyweight title against former champion Valentina Shevchenko (23-4), who she defeated via fourth-round submission at UFC 284 in March.
In the co-main event, Jack Della Maddalena faces Kevin Holland.
Noche UFC will also feature a number of Mexican and Mexican-American standouts like Raul Rosas Jr., Tracy Cortez, Daniel Zellhuhber, and Loopy Godinez.
Noche UFC is set to kick off with the preliminary card at 4:00 p.m. ET, while the main card begins at 7:00 p.m. ET. The entire event will be streamed live on ESPN+.
Ahead of this weekend’s event, all of the fighters had to step onto the scale for the official weigh-ins.
Did your favorite fighter hit their mark?
A full look at the weigh-in results for Noche UFC can be seen below.
Noche UFC Weigh-In Results
MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 10:00 p.m. ET)
- Champ Alexa Grasso (124.5) vs. Valentina Shevchenko (124.5) – for women’s flyweight title
- Jack Della Maddalena (171) vs. Kevin Holland (170.5)
- Terrence Mitchell (135.5) vs. Raul Rosas Jr. (135)
- Christos Giagos (156) vs. Daniel Zellhuber (156)
- Kyle Nelson (146) vs. Fernando Padilla (145.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 7:00 p.m. ET)
- Loopy Godinez (116) vs. Elise Reed (115.5)
- Josh Fremd (185.5) vs. Roman Kopylov (185.5)
- Edgar Chairez (126) vs. Daniel Lacerda (125.5)
- Tracy Cortez (126) vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius (125.5)
- Charlie Campbell (155) vs. Alex Reyes (155.5)
- Josefine Knutsson (115.5) vs. Marnic Mann (115)
On fight day, the first Noche UFC Fan Experience will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET where fans can “check out the UFC Champion Tunnel, take a selfie with the UFC Legacy Championship Belt, face-off with your favorite fighter at the UFC Fighter Face-off, and pick up official UFC gear at the UFC Store trailer.”
Additional information on Noche UFC can be seen below.
Noche UFC: Fight Time & Viewing Details
Event: Noche UFC: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2
Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Main Card Card Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: ESPN+
