The UFC field hides the title for Superfight Showdown; Contenters to fight for a vacant title

Two of the most accomplished women in the history of mixed martial arts will collide with Madison Square Garden in November.

It has long been discussed, but now it materializes. The champion of female flywheels Valentina Shevchenko and the champion of the bush weight Zhang Weili will come up against November 15 at the UFC 322 at the Madison Square Garden in New York. The CEO of the UFC, Dana White, announced the fight Thursday evening on Instagram Live.

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In what is his second reign of UFC title, Shevchenko has won consecutive fights on Alexa Grasso and Manon Fiorot. Before his release, Weili was also on his second title of title. She won five fights in a row, including four reigning fighting victories against Carla Esparza, Amanda Lemos, Xiaonan Yan and Tatiana Suarez.

With its entry into the image of the fly weight title, Weili (26-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC) has canceled the straw weight title, which will now be won between two best candidates of 115 pounds. Virna Jandiroba and Mackenzie Dern will fight for the title of straw weight vacant on October 25 at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi.

Jandiroba eliminated the competitor after the competitor en route to his first fight for the title. The victories on Angela Hill, Marina Rodriguez, Loopy Godinez, Amanda Lemos and Xiaonan Yan landed here. DERN has won consecutive fights on Godinez and Lemos.

The current UFC 322 range now includes:

• Champion Jack Della Maddalena against Islam Makhachev – For a Welter weight title

• Champion Valentina Shevchenko against Zhang Weili – for the female flying title

• Erin Blanchfield against Tracy Cortez

• Leon Edwards against Carlos Prates

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This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC 322 adds Valentina Shevchenko against Zhang Weili in New York Card