Natalia Silva claims UFC women’s flyweight title at UFC 332

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Natalia Silva claims UFC women’s flyweight title at UFC 332
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Natalia Silva won the UFC women’s flyweight championship at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City on October 3, 2026, defeating Wang Cong by unanimous decision. The fight saw Silva utilize her speed and dexterity to build a significant lead, though she faced increased pressure from Cong in the later rounds. The event set records for first-round finishes, highlighting the fighters’ impressive performances. Silva is now the fourth champion in the division’s history and faces a challenge from former champion Valentina Shevchenko, who vowed to reclaim her title. Bonus money totaling $400,000 was awarded to fighters for their performances at the event.

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  • •Silva wins the title with scores of 48-47, 48-47, 49-46.
  • •Event sets records for finishes and knockdowns.
  • •Multiple early finishes highlighted the card's intense bouts.
  • •Payton Talbott stops Deiveson Figueiredo in the first round.
  • •Natalia Silva becomes the fourth champion in women's flyweight history.
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  • 3:03 AMYahoo Sports — UFC 332 Packed With Finishes, New Champion Crowned, $400K In Bonuses Awarded
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UFC 332 in Salt Lake City was jam-packed with finishes. Here's all the results, bonus winners and highlights from the event.

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