Don’t miss the epic showdown between Zhang Weili and Amanda Lemos at UFC 292. Reigning champion Weili defends her strawweight title against the determined underdog Lemos. Get all the details here!
While all eyes are on Sean O’Malley’s bid to dethrone Aljamain Sterling in the main event of UFC 292 , there is another exciting matchup on the card. Reigning champion Zhang Weili will defend her strawweight title against #5-ranked contender Amanda Lemos.
This highly anticipated showdown will take place at the upcoming pay-per-view event in Boston. Weili is looking to solidify her dominance in the division after reclaiming the 115-pound crown with a victory over Carla Esparza last November.
Lemos, on the other hand, is determined to prove her worth as an underdog in the MMA community. Despite doubts surrounding her ability to defeat the highly regarded Weili, Lemos is motivated to silence her critics and secure the title.
In 2022, Lemos showcased her skills with impressive wins over Michelle Waterson-Gomez and Marina Rodriguez. Her submission victory and knockout performance earned her a shot at the championship.
Lemos believes that she has the advantage in all areas of the fight. She is confident that fans will witness a different and improved version of Amanda Lemos on Saturday night.
While Weili is a formidable opponent, she is not invincible. She suffered consecutive losses to Rose Namajunas in 2021, including a knockout defeat at UFC 261. Lemos’ supporters believe that her raw power could be the key to victory, drawing inspiration from Namajunas’ triumph.
This clash between Zhang Weili and Amanda Lemos promises to be a thrilling battle between two strawweight titans. Both fighters are determined to leave their mark on the division and etch their names in UFC history.
Fighters | Result |
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Zhang Weili | TBD |
Amanda Lemos | TBD |
Stay tuned for the highly anticipated UFC 292 event and witness the clash of these incredible athletes.