Beatriz Mesquita is set to face Montserrat Rendon in a women’s bantamweight bout at UFC Fight Night. This matchup highlights the rising talent in the UFC’s women’s division.
UFC Fight Night: Mesquita vs. Rendon
Scheduled to compete at 135 pounds, this fight marks Mesquita’s second appearance in the UFC. She previously showcased her skills with a submission win over Irina Alekseeva, earning Performance of the Night honors.
Key Facts about the Fighters
- Beatriz Mesquita: Record: 6-0, Age: 34, Known as “The Lady GOAT”, holds a second-degree black belt in BJJ.
- Monsserrat Rendon: Record: 7-1, Age: 38, Nicknamed “Monster”, aiming for her first win streak in the UFC.
Recent Performances
Mesquita has quickly gained recognition, maintaining a 100% finish rate in her professional career. Her grappling expertise combined with effective striking makes her a formidable opponent.
Rendon, on the other hand, recently secured a victory over Alice Pereira, aiming to build momentum. Despite her height advantage at 5’8″, her inability to achieve stoppage victories could challenge her against a skilled finisher like Mesquita.
Fight Predictions
Experts are leaning towards Mesquita winning this matchup, likely by submission. While Rendon may wish to keep the fight standing, Mesquita’s grappling acumen and experience could turn the tide quickly.
Main Event Overview
This bout serves as part of a larger card at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos, showcasing several other notable fighters, including:
- Josh Emmett vs. Kevin Vallejos (Featherweight)
- Amanda Lemos vs. Gillian Robertson (Women’s Strawweight)
- Ion Cutelaba vs. Oumar Sy (Light Heavyweight)
The event is set to take place at the Meta Apex in Enterprise, USA, making it an exciting occasion for fans.
Where to Watch UFC Fight Night
Fans can enjoy the matches through various platforms, including:
- UK: TNT Sports
- USA: Paramount+
- Streaming available on: UFC Fight Pass
With anticipation building, all eyes will be on the clash between Beatriz Mesquita and Montserrat Rendon. Both fighters aim to make a mark in their division, promising an exciting matchup for fans of the UFC.
