Yan Xiaonan defeats Jessica Andrade and calls for a UFC title fight, potentially against fellow Chinese fighter Zhang Weili.
Yan Xiaonan emerged victoriously in her recent fight against Jessica Andrade at UFC 288. Xiaonan showed impressive striking abilities and outmatched Andrade in the ring. Although outmuscled by her opponent, Xiaonan’s sharp striking skills allowed her to claim a quick finish.
Xiaonan’s impressive performance in the ring has named her a strong contender for the next UFC strawweight champion title, held by fellow Chinese fighter Zhang Weili. During her post-fight interview, Xiaonan called on the UFC and Dana White to make the highly-anticipated fight happen, which would see two of China’s most prominent fighters battling for the championship belt.
The UFC 288 event was also marked by Belal Muhammad‘s defeat of Gilbert Burns, securing his title shot. With these latest results, the UFC appears to be lining up potential contenders for upcoming championship fights. Fans will have to wait and see how these matchups unfold in the coming months.
Xiaonan’s call for a UFC title fight with Zhang Weili has garnered much anticipation among the MMA community. With her impressive showing against Andrade, Xiaonan has proved herself to be a top fighter in the strawweight division. Xiaonan’s potential battle with Zhang Weili promises to be a high-stakes match and a significant moment in the world of combat sports.