Payton Talbott vs. Deiveson Figueiredo among 7 fights booked for UFC 332
Payton Talbott will look to enter the bantamweight rankings when he takes on a former champion at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City.
Payton Talbott is set to face former UFC bantamweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo in one of seven fights scheduled for UFC 332 on October 3 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City. The bout is the main event alongside six other matchups, including Johnny Walker vs. Mick Parkin and Ateba Gautier vs. Roman Kopylov. Talbott, coming off a victory over former two-division champion Henry Cejudo, has a record of 11-1 (5-1 UFC) with only one loss to Raoni Barcelos.
Figueiredo, on the other hand, has lost two consecutive fights to Umar Nurmagomedov and Song Yadong, and his sole win in the past five bouts was a split decision victory over Montel Jackson. The other bouts on the card feature light heavyweight fighters Johnny Walker and Mick Parkin, along with Ateba Gautier and Roman Kopylov, as well as Damian Pinas and Andrey Pulyaev, Ismail Naurdiev and Marvin Vettori, Alden Coria and Imanol Rodriguez, and Court McGee and Eric Nolan.
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