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Natalia Silva prepares for title fight against Cong Wang at UFC 332

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 4:20 AM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Natalia Silva prepares for title fight against Cong Wang at UFC 332
Summary

Natalia Silva is set to face Cong Wang for the vacant UFC women's flyweight title on October 3 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Silva's coach, Carlos Costa, indicated the training strategy shifted significantly after Valentina Shevchenko vacated the title due to injury. Costa praised both fighters as the division’s best strikers and emphasized that the bout will be an entertaining showdown. Silva enters the fight on a 14-fight win streak and seeks to become the first Brazilian female champion at 125 pounds. Wang has a 10-1 record with a four-fight winning streak, showcasing her readiness for the challenge.

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Key Details
  • •Silva faces Wang for the vacant women's flyweight title at UFC 332.
  • •Coach Carlos Costa adjusted training focus after Shevchenko's withdrawal.
  • •Silva has a 14-fight win streak and is undefeated in UFC.
  • •Wang enters with a 10-1 record and recent unanimous decision victory.
  • •Title fight scheduled for October 3 in Salt Lake City.
Latest Updates
  • 4:20 AMYahoo Sports — Natalia Silva’s coach makes bold claim about UFC 332 title fight
  • 4:20 AMSherdog — Natalia Silva’s coach makes bold claim about UFC 332 title fight
What they're saying
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Natalia Silva’s team believes her upcoming title bout will be a treat for fans.

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Natalia Silva’s team believes her upcoming title bout will be a treat for fans.

— Sherdogby malonso@sherdog.com (Marcelo Alonso) and SouravChakraborty@sherdog.com (Sourav Chakraborty)
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