The featherweight and middleweight finals of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Grasso vs. Team Shevchenko took place at the event.[3]

A middleweight bout between Roman Kopylov and Brunno Ferreira was scheduled for this event.[4] However, Kopylov withdrew from the fight after appendicitis surgery and the bout was scrapped.[5]

A featherweight bout between Danny Silva and Dennis Buzukja was expected to take place at the event.[6] However, Silva withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Francis Marshall in a lightweight bout.[7]

A featherweight bout between Žygimantas Ramaška and Nathan Fletcher was scheduled for this event.[8] Despite both men successfully weighing in, it was announced that the fight was canceled due to an undisclosed medical issue on Fletcher’s part.[9] The bout has been re-scheduled to take place at the next event, UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady, two weeks later.[10]

Fight card (ESPN / ESPN+)

Weight class Method Round Time Notes

Middleweight Caio Borralho def. Jared Cannonier Decision (unanimous) (49–45, 49–45, 48–46) 5 5:00

Women's Strawweight Tabatha Ricci def. Angela Hill Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00

Middleweight Ryan Loder def. Robert Valentin TKO (elbows) 2 1:49 [a]

Featherweight Mairon Santos def. Kaan Ofli KO (punch) 2 1:30 [b]

Welterweight Michael Morales def. Neil Magny TKO (punches) 1 4:39

Middleweight Gerald Meerschaert def. Edmen Shahbazyan Submission (arm-triangle choke) 2 4:12

Preliminary card (ESPN+)

Lightweight Francis Marshall def. Dennis Buzukja Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 29–28) 3 5:00

Middleweight Zachary Reese def. José Daniel Medina Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00

Lightweight Viacheslav Borshchev def. James Llontop Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 30–27) 3 5:00

Women's Bantamweight Jacqueline Cavalcanti def. Josiane Nunes Decision (split) (27–30, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00

Women's Flyweight Wang Cong def. Victoria Leonardo KO (punches) 1 1:02