Summary
Alice Pereira from Brazil will become the youngest woman to fight in the UFC at the age of 19 years and nearly 9 months. She will compete against Montserrat Rendon at UFC Noche in San Antonio, Texas. Pereira has won all six of her previous matches and is nicknamed the "Golden Girl."
Key Facts
- Alice Pereira is a Brazilian fighter set to become the youngest woman in UFC history.
- She will be 19 years, 8 months, and 24 days old at the time of her fight.
- Pereira will face Mexican fighter Montserrat Rendon at UFC Noche.
- The previous record for the youngest female UFC fighter was held by Chan Mi Jeon from South Korea.
- Alice Pereira has won all six fights in her career so far.
- She signed a contract with the UFC in December.
- UFC Noche is an event celebrating Mexico's Independence Day.
- The event's headline fight features Brazilian fighters Diego Lopes and Jean Silva.