UFC Fight Night: Barber vs. Namajunas Live From Ball Arena in Denver
UFC on ESPN 59 Fight Card Preview
UFC on ESPN 59 takes place Saturday, July 12, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. The main event features a women's strawweight bout between former champion Rose Namajunas and Marina Rodriguez. The co-main event is a lightweight bout between Michael Chandler and Tony Ferguson.
The fight card also includes several other intriguing matchups, including a welterweight bout between Vicente Luque and Geoff Neal, a heavyweight bout between Parker Porter and Alan Baudot, and a women's flyweight bout between Melissa Gatto and Ji Yeon Kim.
The event will be broadcast live on ESPN and ESPN+.
Main Event Spotlight: Namajunas vs. Rodriguez
The main event of UFC on ESPN 59 is a highly anticipated women's strawweight bout between former champion Rose Namajunas and Marina Rodriguez. Namajunas is a two-time UFC strawweight champion, while Rodriguez is currently ranked No. 3 in the division. This is a rematch of their 2020 fight, which Namajunas won by unanimous decision.
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