UFC Fight Night: Mitchell vs. Evloev

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UFC Fight Night: Mitchell vs. Evloev
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Promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship
DateNovember 5, 2022 (2022-11-05)
Venue UFC Apex
City Enterprise, Nevada, United States
Event chronology
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen UFC Fight Night: Mitchell vs. Evloev UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira

UFC Fight Night: Mitchell vs. Evloev (also known as UFC Fight Night 214 and UFC on ESPN+ 72) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on November 5, 2022 at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. [1]

Contents

Background

A featherweight bout between Bryce Mitchell and Movsar Evloev is expected to headline the event. [2]

A women's flyweight bout between Miranda Maverick and Shanna Young is scheduled for the event. [3] The pair was previously scheduled for UFC 278, but the bout was cancelled on the day of the weigh-ins as Young was hospitalized due to weight cut issues. [4]

A women's strawweight bout between Marina Rodriguez and Amanda Lemos was originally expected to take place at UFC 280, but was postponed to this event for unknown reasons. [5]

Neil Magny and Daniel Rodriguez were scheduled to meet in a welterweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araújo in October 15, but Rodriguez withdrew due to an elbow infection. [6] They were then rescheduled for this event. [7]

Jailton Almeida and Maxim Grishin were previously scheduled to meet in a light heavyweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira, but the latter pulled out due to undisclosed reasons back then. [8] They were rebooked for this event in a catchweight of 220 pounds, after Almeida was in need of a new opponent as Shamil Abdurakhimov pulled out due to undisclosed reasons of their heavyweight bout at UFC 280. [9]

Fight card

Main card (ESPN+)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Featherweight Bryce Mitchell vs. Movsar Evloev
Welterweight Neil Magny vs. Daniel Rodriguez
Featherweight Darrick Minner vs. Shayilan Nuerdanbieke
Women's Strawweight Polyana Viana vs. Jinh Yu Frey
Women's BantamweightTamires Vidalvs.Ramona Pascual

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    Announced bouts

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