Alice Pereira is ready to be the youngest feminine fighter to ever compete within the UFC’s octagon.
A number of individuals with information of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Combating that the undefeated Pereira makes her UFC debut in opposition to Monsterrat Rendon at Noche UFC 3. The occasion takes place Sept. 13 at Frost Financial institution Middle in San Antonio, Texas. Pereira first introduced the matchup on social media.
At simply 19 years of age, Pereira has stopped most of her opposition as knowledgeable fighter. In her most up-to-date outing, “Golden Woman” captured the Cage Masters FC bantamweight title with a choice victory over 21-fight veteran Samara Santos in December. Lower than two weeks after that victory, UFC matchmaker Mick Maynard delivered good news via FaceTime that she was an outright signing to the promotion.
Rendon makes her third octagon look on the annual Noche UFC occasion. After profitable her promotional debut in opposition to Tamires Vidal, “Monster” dropped a choice to Darya Zheleznyakova at UFC Vegas 89 in March 2024. Rendon competes for the primary time in 18 months.
Noche UFC 3 is headlined by a pivotal featherweight matchup between current 145-pound title challenger Diego Lopes and surging contender Jean Silva.
