The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale is currently underway.
The event features a strawweight title fight between champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and challenger Claudia Gadelha. The bout marks a rematch of a 2014 contest, which saw the champion edge out a hotly contested split decision. Since that time, Jedrzejczyk has captured the division's title and defended it twice, while Gadelha has won her only match.
Also on the card is a pair of Ultimate Fighter tournament final bouts, including a 115-pound contest between Amanda Cooper and Tatiana Suarez and a light heavyweight scrap between Khalil Rountree and Andrew Sanchez.
The full TUF 23 fight card is as follows:
Main Card on Fox Sports 1 (10 p.m. ET)
- Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Claudia Gadelha
- Andrew Sanchez vs. Khalil Rountree
- Tatiana Suarez vs. Amanda Cooper
- Ross Pearson vs. Will Brooks
- Doo Ho Choi vs. Thiago Tavares
- Joaquim Silva vs. Andrew Holbrook
Prelims on Fox Sports 1 (8 p.m. ET)
- Gray Maynard vs. Fernando Bruno
- John Moraga vs. Matheus Nicolau
- Cory Hendricks vs. Josh Stansbury
- Cezar Ferreira vs. Anthony Smith
Prelims on UFC Fight Pass (7 p.m. ET)
- Kevin Lee def. Jake Matthews, TKO (Round 1, 4:06)
- Li Jingliang def. Anton Zafir, knockout (Round 1, 2:46)
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