UFC Vegas 73 Main Event: McKenzie Dern vs Angela Hill: The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is set to hold another exciting event, with a women’s strawweight bout between Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill serving as the main event for UFC Vegas 73 on May 20th. Originally scheduled to take place on the main card of UFC on ABC 4, the fight was moved to the new date after a shake-up in the card’s lineup. Follow UFC News Updates with Insidesport.IN
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The main event fight between Raquel Pennington and Irene Aldana, scheduled at UFC Vegas 73, had to be cancelled after Aldana was pulled from the card due to personal reasons. Aldana was slated to fight for the bantamweight championship against Amanda Nunes at UFC 289 after Julianna Pena withdrew.
The women’s strawweight bout between Dern and Hill promises to be a thrilling fight, On the other hand, In addition to the women’s strawweight bout, UFC Vegas 73 will feature a stacked card with several exciting fights. The middleweight bout between Edmen Shahbazyan and Anthony Hernandez promises to be one of the highlights of the night. Shahbazyan, who suffered his first career loss to Derek Brunson last year, is looking to regain momentum. Hernandez, on the other hand, is coming off a submission victory over Adolfo Vieira in February.
Other notable fights on the card include the women’s strawweight bout between Karolina Kowalkiewicz and Vanessa Demopoulos, the lightweight bout between Carlos Diego Ferreira and Michael Johnson, and the heavyweight bout between Ilir Latifi and Rodrigo Nascimento.
Latifi, the Swedish veteran, has back-to-back wins against Tanner Boser and Aleksei Oleinik going into the fight, while his Brazilian opponent is 1-1-1 in his last three UFC fights and is looking to get back in the win column.
With a stacked card featuring some of the UFC’s best fighters, UFC Vegas 73 promises to be an event not to be missed. The UFC continues to deliver exciting fights despite the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic, and fans can expect another night of thrilling action from the Apex in Las Vegas on May 20th. Follow InsideSport on GOOGLE NEWS / For UFC News updates with InsideSport.IN
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