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UFC Fight Night 219 gets new headliner with Jessica Andrade vs. Erin Blanchfield

With Taila Santos forced to withdraw from next weekend’s event, Andrade steps in on short notice.

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February 12, 2023 · 1 min read

Due to personal issues, Taila Santos has been removed from her flyweight main event with Erin Blanchfield (10-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC). Replacing Santos will be former UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade (24-9 MMA, 15-7 UFC). This bout will remain a five-round, flyweight bout.

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“UFC Fight Night 219: Andrade vs. Blanchfield” takes place Saturday, February 18 from UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

This story first published at UFC.com.

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