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A contrast in combat styles will be on display Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan in a matchup of women's strawweight contenders when Mackenzie Dern takes on Xiaonan Yan. Their matchup anchors the main UFC fight card (7 p.m. ET) from the Apex facility in Las Vegas. A title shot could be in store for the winner of what…

Flyweight contenders look to stake their claims to title shots this Saturday (Oct. 15, 2022) when all-action strikers Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo collide inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. Earlier that evening, the inimitable Cub Swanson drops to Bantamweight to challenge Jonathan Martinez in UFC Vegas 62's co-main event, while Askar Askarov…

Here are the betting odds for UFC Vegas 61: Mackenzie Dern vs. Yan Xiaonan. After a two-week hiatus, the UFC is back this weekend at the Apex, headlined by a women's strawweight showdown between the fifth-ranked, Mackenzie Dern (12-2) versus sixth-ranked, Yan Xiaonan (15-3). Typically when the UFC Apex hosts fight nights the fighters are accustomed…

This article is part of our UFC Picks series. After a week off, the UFC returns to the Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, October 1 with a strawweight bout between Mackenzie Dern and Yan Xiaonan headlining the card. Below I'll share my favorite play, an underdog, a prop and a two-fighter parlay. All odds are via the DraftKings Sportsbook and…

UFC Fight Night returns on Saturday, October 1st 2022, but what are the betting odds for the event from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada? #5 ranked Women's Strawweight competitor Mackenzie Dern will be facing #6 ranked Xiaonan Yan in the main event, with both women hoping to stake their claim to a potential bout with the likes of Rose…

UFC Fight Night 211: Make your predictions for Mackenzie Dern vs. Yan Xiaonan We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC Fight Night 211 event in Las Vegas. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we'll use the official tallies that are registered by Thursday at…

The UFC's strawweight division is looking for some fresh blood and top contenders for the division's title. Two strawweight top-ranked budding superstars are ready for a major breakout moment as Mackenzie Dern faces Yan Xiaonan at UFC Vegas 61 on October 1. The fight takes place inside the UFC's APEX Center. Dern, ranked 13th in the UFC's…