Synopsis

Two bouts remain in the opening round of the tournament, the culmination of which will crown the inaugural women’s flyweight champion for the UFC. This week, Team Alvarez has dispatched Hungarian striker Melinda Fabian, the seventh overall seed, to face Rachael Ostovich-Berdon of Team Gaethje, who enters the competition as the tenth seed. Fabian has remained largely out of the spotlight this season, though a hamstring injury sustained last week thrust her into the news for unfortunate rea