Saturday features a combat sports double header, starting off with Noche UFC, headlined by Diego Lopes taking on Jean Silva, and ending with the long-awaited Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford superfight.

Michael Bisping sees Diego Lopes' striking posing problems for Jean Silva at UFC Fight Night 259. Lopes (26-7 MMA, 5-2 UFC) takes on Silva (16-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) in Saturday's Noche UFC (ESPN+) main event at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.

Kelvin Gastelum misses weight by five pounds for his Noche UFC middleweight bout against Dustin Stoltzfus but the fight will still move forward.

Diego Lopes and Jean Silva are primed for big things. Lopes and Silva, two of the featherweight division's most potent finishers, headline UFC Fight Night, dubbed Noche UFC, on Saturday. The winner puts themselves on solid ground for a UFC title shot.

Nobody can be too confident forecasting Diego Lopes vs. Jean Silva regardless of what side you’re on, but there is one key difference.

Mailbag: Can Jean Silva jump Lerone Murphy for a title shot with a big win at Noche UFC? This biggest weekend in combat sports is here.

On Christmas Eve 2024, just four days after turning 19, Alice Pereira’s life changed forever. UFC CEO Dana White personally announced she had signed with the promotion a rare spotlight for a 5-0 prospect from Brazil.