Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sat., March 29, 2025 with an all-action featherweight headliner between Top 5 title contenders on ESPN.
Diego Lopes vs. Yair Rodriguez, according to Home of Fight.
Lopes (26-6) is the winner of five straight, which includes his unanimous decision victory over former featherweight title challenger, Brian Ortega, at UFC 306 last September. As for Rodriguez (19-5, 1 NC), no stranger to 145-pound title fights, he’ll look to rebound from his submission loss to “T-City” at the promotion’s last Mexico City fight card in early 2024.
145 lbs.: Diego Lopes vs. Yair Rodriguez
185 lbs.: Kelvin Gastelum vs. Joe Pyfer
125 lbs.: Edgar Chairez vs. CJ Vergara
125 lbs.: Ronaldo RodrĂguez vs. Kevin Borjas
115 lbs.: Yazmin Jauregui vs. Julia Polastri
135 lbs.: David Martinez vs. Saimon Oliveira
185 lbs.: Ateba Gautier vs. Jose Medina
Grat fight. I love Yair
The card is lacking pretty badly outside of the top two fights. These Mexico and international cards that feature locals are usually trash but end up being fun.
Yair is always very fun to watch whenever he isn’t getting wrestlefucked.