Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sat., March 29, 2025 with an all-action featherweight headliner between Top 5 title contenders on ESPN.
Diego Lopes vs. Yair Rodriguez, according to Home of Fight.
Lopes (26-6) is the winner of five straight, which includes his unanimous decision victory over former featherweight title challenger, Brian Ortega, at UFC 306 last September. As for Rodriguez (19-5, 1 NC), no stranger to 145-pound title fights, he’ll look to rebound from his submission loss to “T-City” at the promotion’s last Mexico City fight card in early 2024.
Here’s the current UFC Mexico City fight card and ESPN lineup:
145 lbs.: Diego Lopes vs. Yair Rodriguez
185 lbs.: Kelvin Gastelum vs. Joe Pyfer
125 lbs.: Edgar Chairez vs. CJ Vergara
125 lbs.: Ronaldo Rodríguez vs. Kevin Borjas
115 lbs.: Yazmin Jauregui vs. Julia Polastri
135 lbs.: David Martinez vs. Saimon Oliveira
185 lbs.: Ateba Gautier vs. Jose Medina
Expect more UFC Mexico City fight card announcements in the coming weeks.
This story originally appeared on MMA Mania
