UFC on ESPN 17: Gadelha vs Yan 11/07/2020 Previews, Spread and Fight Analysis

UFC on ESPN 17: Gadelha vs Yan 11/07/2020 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship is set to make their first fight card for his month with UFC on ESPN 17 happening on Saturday, November 7. It will be at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fans will have the option to subscribe to either Pay Per View or UFC Fight Pass to watch the fights. Glover Teixeira will be trying to see if he has anything left his tank as he goes up against top light heavyweight contender Thiago Santos. Joining them in the main card is a women’s strawweight battle between Claudia Gadelha and Yan Xiaonan. According to UFC Vegas Odds, Yan Xiaonans is the best bet to win as compared to Claudia Gadelha.

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Main Card

Claudia Gadelha

Claudia Gadelha is a 31-year-old fighter and more known inside the cage as “Claudinha”. She came all the way from Mossoro, Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. She will be representing Luttrell-Yee MMA and Jackson-Wink in this upcoming fight. Gadelha is a five-foot-three fighter and she has a professional fighting record of 18-4. She victories are split between nine decisions, seven submissions and two knockouts since making her professional debut in July 2008. Heading to this match, she is on back-to-back victories. The first one was Randa Markos and the last fight was against Angele Hill in UFC on ESPN 8 just this May 2020 in which she won by split decision.

Xiaonan Yan

Xiaonan Yan is known as “Fury” in the MMA cage and she is a Chinese fighter that hails from Shenyang, Liaoning. Standing at five-foot-five, she is a 31-year-old fighter that trains at China Top Team. Yan now has a professional MMA record of 12-1 and those victories are split into seven decisions and five knockouts. Since coming to the UFC in November 2017, she is on a five-fight winning streak. All of Yan’s fights in the UFC are all won via unanimous decision. She took down fighters like Kailin Curran, Viviane Pereira, Syuri Kondo, Angela Hill and the latest was in February 2020 against Karonila Kwalkiewicz.