A women’s bantamweight division attraction has been added to a yet to be announced UFC card on November 7 as Sarah Moras faces Vanessa Melo.
MMA Fighting first reported the bout.
Moras (6-6-0) has won two of her last seven under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over Ashlee Evans-Smith and Liana Jojua. Moras has gone nearly a year without a victory, as her last win came at UFC 242 in September of 2019. Moras has competed 12 times as a professional MMA fighter and half of those bouts went the distance.
Melo (10-8-0) is winless thus far in UFC competition, dropping bouts to Irene Aldana, Tracy Cortez and Karol Rosa. Melo hasn’t picked up a victory in over a year, with her last win coming over Jan Finney at Battlefield FC 2 in July of 2019. Melo has seen her last 10 fights go the distance and it has been nearly five years since the fighter got a finish.
The yet to be announced UFC card is set for Saturday, November 7 from a location to be announced and with a main event to be announced. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, while broadcast plans have yet to be revealed.
