UFC, Zhang Weili and Valentina Shevchenko

Zhang Weili: Timing will be key in the making of potential UFC title fight vs. Valentina Shevchenko
Weili (26-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC), champion of the UFC women’s strawweight division, is interested in going up a weight class and challenging Shevchenko for her flyweight title. However, with both being defending champions, schedules will have to align, making time the biggest hurdle in the making of this superfight.
Dana White open to Zhang Weili vs. Valentina Shevchenko superfight next after UFC 312
Zhang proved how wrong oddsmakers were with a lopsided unanimous decision victory over Suarez, and her performance made a strong impression on UFC CEO Dana White. Speaking at UFC 312's post-fight press conference, White said he couldn't have been more impressed with his Chinese champion in and out of the Octagon.
UFC 312: What's next for Zhang Weili and Dricus Du Plessis?
Zhang Weili and Dricus Du Plessis made competing at the highest level of MMA look easy at UFC 312, as they turned the last two fights of the night into one-sided affairs. First, Zhang dominated Tatiana Suarez,
With Valentina Shevchenko Fight Desired, Zhang Weili’s Future Gets Dana White’s Verdict on UFC China
Zhang Weili's supremacy in the UFC strawweight division grew even stronger at UFC 312. The post With Valentina Shevchenko Fight Desired, Zhang Weili’s Future Gets Dana White’s Verdict on UFC China appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Dana White hints potential champ vs champ fight following Zhang Weili’s title defense at UFC 312
Following Zhang Weili's title defense at UFC 312, Dana White has admitted he is open to a champion vs champion fight between her and Valentina Shevchenko.
Weili Zhang gets golden ticket from UFC CEO Dana White: 'I’ll probably say yes'
Impressive enough, in fact, that it caught the attention of UFC CEO Dana White, who was in attendance at UFC 312 Saturday night in Sydney, Australia. Taking home a unanimous decision against the previously unbeaten Suarez reasserted Zhang's spot as the UFC strawweight champion and as a Top 5 female fighter across the MMA landscape.
‘Challenge Valentina Shevchenko’: Pros react to Zhang Weili’s impressive win at UFC 312
Zhang Weili dominated Tatiana Suarez to defend her strawweight title at UFC 312 and her fellow fighters were amazed by her performance.
UFC 312 fight fallout: Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev is one of the best fights to make this year
There is no debate after UFC 312, Dricus du Plessis is the rightful UFC middleweight champion. Questions remain about who the ...
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Amanda Nunes’ former coach reveals the one scenario for UFC legend’s possible Octagon return
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UFC 312 Results: Bonus Winners, Highlights And Reactions
UFC 312 featured a pair of memorable performances from champions and some impressive main roster debuts from promising up-and ...
UFC 312 takeaways: Du Plessis-Strickland 2 didn't need to happen
Dricus Du Plessis retained the UFC middleweight title in his rematch with Sean Strickland on Saturday, earning a unanimous ...
UFC boss Dana White unleashes wild spray at Aussie media
Dana White has questioned why Australia shows pillow fighting on national TV and took a big swing at the Aussie media in a ...
Daniel Cormier: Who would bet against Zhang Weili after UFC 312 domination of Tatiana Suarez?
Daniel Cormier was shocked to see strawweight champion Zhang Weili an underdog vs. Tatiana Suarez at UFC 312. Weili (26-3 MMA ...
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UFC 312 predictions
Can Dricus du Plessis stop Sean Strickland from reclaiming the UFC title in their main event grudge match? And is the ...