Prime-ranked strawweights Amanda Lemos and Virna Jandiroba collide on July 20 at a UFC Combat Evening occasion on the UFC APEX, a number of folks with information of the reserving confirmed to MMA Combating following a report from Igor Melotto.
UFC has but to announce the primary occasion for the Combat Evening card.
Lemos moved to No. 5 on the MMA Combating World Rankings following a call win over Mackenzie Dern this previous February, rebounding from a unanimous determination defeat to 115-pound champion Zhang Weili in August 2023.
Jandiroba, who sits at No. 7 amongst MMA Combating’s strawweight ranks, enters the cage hoping to earn a shot on the belt. The jiu-jitsu ace is at present using a three-fight successful streak over Crazy Godinez, Marina Rodriguez, and Angela Hill.