Maycee Barber vs. Gillian Robertson Targeted for UFC Boston on Oct. 18
Undefeated prospect Maycee
Barber will return to the Octagon after hand surgery to take on
Gillian
Robertson at UFC Boston on Oct. 18. The news was first reported
by
ESPN.com.
Barber is coming off of TKO win over J.J. Aldrich at UFC Nashville in her flyweight debut. In her Octagon debut, she beat Hannah Cifers by TKO at strawweight. “The Future” will get the step up in competition she has wanted, as she has said repeatedly that she wants to become the youngest UFC champion.
Robertson, meanwhile, is making a quick turnaround after a TKO win over Sarah Frota at UFC 240 this past Saturday. The Canadian has four wins in the flyweight division, with all four wins coming by stoppage. She currently has the record for most wins and finishes in the division.
UFC Boston is set to be headlined by a light heavyweight bout between Chris Weidman and Dominick Reyes.
Barber is coming off of TKO win over J.J. Aldrich at UFC Nashville in her flyweight debut. In her Octagon debut, she beat Hannah Cifers by TKO at strawweight. “The Future” will get the step up in competition she has wanted, as she has said repeatedly that she wants to become the youngest UFC champion.
Robertson, meanwhile, is making a quick turnaround after a TKO win over Sarah Frota at UFC 240 this past Saturday. The Canadian has four wins in the flyweight division, with all four wins coming by stoppage. She currently has the record for most wins and finishes in the division.
UFC Boston is set to be headlined by a light heavyweight bout between Chris Weidman and Dominick Reyes.
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