Natalia Silva prepares for title fight against Cong Wang at UFC 332
Sherdog • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 2:11 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
Natalia Silva is set to face Cong Wang for the vacant UFC women's flyweight title at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt Lake City. Silva, with a record of 20-5, has not lost in eight UFC appearances, while Wang, at 10-1, rides a four-fight winning streak. Silva reflected on her challenging journey, including living at her gym and overcoming doubts about quitting mixed martial arts. Both fighters are looking to secure the title at the event.
- •UFC 332 is scheduled for October 3 in Salt Lake City.
- •Silva is undefeated in her last eight UFC fights.
- •Wang aims to extend her winning streak to five fights.
- •Silva has previously considered quitting mixed martial arts.
- •The flyweight title is currently vacant.
- 2:11 AMSherdog — Natalia Silva went from sleeping in UFC gym to fighting for gold
"Natalia Silva never stopped believing in herself, even though she occasionally felt like quitting.
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