Erin Blanchfield addresses frustrations ahead of fight with Jasmine Jasudavicius
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 8:21 PM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Erin Blanchfield prepares for her fight against Jasmine Jasudavicius at UFC Fight Night in Edmonton. Blanchfield has expressed frustration about her delayed title shot, wanting to make a strong statement with a performance on Saturday. She is disappointed that her previous win over Tracy Cortez has not led to a title opportunity, especially as Wang Cong has been granted a shot instead. Blanchfield emphasizes the need for an impressive victory to bolster her chances for a championship bout in a competitive women's flyweight division.
- •Blanchfield fights Jasudavicius on October 15, 2026.
- •She feels overlooked for a title shot against Wang Cong.
- •Blanchfield previously finished Tracy Cortez, while Wang beat her by decision.
- •She aims for an impressive win to enhance her title chances.
- •The women's flyweight division is currently crowded with contenders.
- 8:21 PMCBS Sports — Erin Blanchfield expresses frustration with Wang Cong's title shot: 'I'd be lying if I said it wasn't'
"Blanchfield hopes to erase all doubts by putting on a strong performance against Jasmine Jasudavicius on Saturday
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