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Jean Silva faces Jose Delgado in Noche UFC 4 main event

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Jean Silva faces Jose Delgado in Noche UFC 4 main event

Summary

Jean Silva is scheduled to headline Noche UFC 4 against Jose Delgado on September 12 at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Silva enters the bout with a 17-3 professional record and a 6-1 mark within the UFC. Delgado joined the card as a replacement for the injured Yair Rodriguez. Silva stated in a recent interview that he does not anticipate the fight lasting beyond two rounds, though he noted he would prefer a minimum of 10 minutes of action for the fans. Silva holds a recent victory over Arnold Allen, while Delgado is currently on a two-fight win streak. The matchup serves as part of the UFC’s annual celebration of Mexican Independence Day.

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Status Watch

•Jean Silva headlines Noche UFC 4 against Jose Delgado on September 12.
•The event takes place at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona.
•Jose Delgado replaced Yair Rodriguez after the original main event fighter withdrew due to injury.
•Silva holds a 6-1 record in the UFC following a win over Arnold Allen.
•Delgado arrives on a two-fight winning streak with recent victories over Andre Fili and Austin Bashi.

Latest Updates

6:35 AMSherdog — Jean Silva predicts early end to Noche UFC 4 main event
6:35 AMYahoo Sports — Jean Silva predicts early end to Noche UFC 4 main event

What they're saying

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Jean Silva doesn’t expect his upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship main event to last very long.
— Sherdogby SouravChakraborty@sherdog.com (Sourav Chakraborty)