Weili Zhang vs Amanda Lemos: Dana White confirm Strawweight title bout at UFC 292

In addition to the return of the BMF title and some thrilling UFC 291 main card fights, UFC President also revealed two title bouts for UFC 292’s main card. Fans of mixed martial arts have already taken interest in the contest pitting Weili Zhang against Amanda Lemos.

There are already two confirmed fights that are scheduled for UFC 292 in Boston. A UFC event will be held in Boston for the seventh time. The previous UFC event to take place in Boston was the Reyes vs. Weidman headliner event on October 19, 2019, at UFC on ESPN. 

UFC 292 : Weili Zhang vs Amanda Lemos 

At UFC 281, which featured Adesanya vs. Pereira as the main event, Weili won the strawweight title for the second time in his career. Magnum presently ranks among the finest in the world in the 115-lb weight class. The Chinese fighter is ready to take on the difficult job of retaining her title once again. 

In a professional mixed martial arts career, Amanda is likewise in phenomenal form. The Brazilian fighter is eager to extend her winning streak after claiming back-to-back triumphs over Marina Rodriguez and Michelle Waterson-Gomez. The gold strap is in Zhang’s custody, and Amanda is most keen on snatching it on Boston. 

After a dominant victory over the equally dominant Carla Esparza, Zhang considered moving up to the flyweight division to face Valentina Shevchenko, the former flyweight queen. However, afterward, the 33-year-old fighter decided to continue competing at 115 pounds for a few more bouts.

UFC 292: Bantamweight Title Bout between Sean O’Malley and Aljamain Sterling

Sterling will fight O’Malley on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Boston’s TD Garden in another title bout for the same event to defend his title for the fourth time.

The Funk Master fought the former two-division champion Henry Cejudo in the UFC 288 main event at Newark, New Jersey’s Prudential Center. Meanwhile, Sugar defeated the division’s former champ Petr Yan in UFC 280. 

Which title fight in UFC 292 has got you more pumped? Comment below and let us know what you think. 

Khandaker Muntasir

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As a passionate UFC enthusiast, Khandaker Muntasir Hossain provides coverage of MMA, wrestling, and boxing on multiple platforms. With his deep knowledge of sports, he immerses readers in the excitement of various arenas, whether it's the octagon, squared circle, pitch, court, or ring. Through his writing and love for sports, he aims to motivate others to explore their own sporting interests and experience the magic that sports bring.

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