Alexa Grasso vs Valentina Shevchenko: UFC News: Combat sports enthusiasts have been buzzing with excitement lately, as two major events are set to take place on the same date of September 16th. In the world of MMA, we can expect a highly-anticipated clash between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko, while in the world of boxing, Canelo Alvarez is set to make his return for PBC. Indeed, this news about upcoming events made fans pumped so let’s dive in to find details of it.
UFC Main Event Between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko Poised To Clash With Canelo Alvarez’s Boxing Return For PBC- More Info
Alexa Grasso vs Valentina Shevchenko UFC matchup will clash with return of Canelo Alvarez
The MMA world was rocked by one of the biggest upsets of the year at UFC 285, when Alexa Grasso pulled off an unbelievable win against former champion Valentina Shevchenko. Now, Shevchenko will get the chance to redeem herself in an immediate rematch against Grasso for the UFC women’s flyweight title.
As per The Schmo, the upcoming main event on September 16th in Las Vegas has fans eagerly anticipating the clash between Grasso and Shevchenko. This will be Grasso’s first title defense as she looks to maintain her status as the UFC women’s flyweight champion. Although it’s currently uncertain whether the event will be a pay-per-view or a UFC Fight Night, it’s set to take place at T-Mobile Arena, adding to the excitement surrounding this highly-anticipated event.
This event will also coincide with Canelo Alvarez’s return to boxing, as he recently signed a new deal with Premier Boxing Championship and will also be fighting on the same date. Alvarez has himself confirmed that his next fight is set in stone for September.
And he will once again be collaborating with Al Haymon’s PBC. The highly-anticipated matchup is expected to feature Jermall Charlo as Alvarez’s opponent but it’s nit confirmed. Although the two events will be competing for viewership, fans of combat sports are sure to be in for a treat on September 16th.
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