Former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo will meet rising bantamweight Payton Talbott in the co-main event of UFC 332, while No. 1 contender Natalia Silva faces No. 8 Wang Cong for the undisputed UFC women’s flyweight championship in Salt Lake City.
UFC 332: Silva vs Wang lands Saturday, October 3 at the Delta Center, with the promotion returning in association with the Utah Sports Commission and Smith Entertainment Group. For the first time, the entire main card airs on both CBS and Paramount+, starting at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. Prelims begin at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT, with early prelims at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT on Paramount+ and UFC Fight Pass. Tickets are on sale at seatgeek.com, limited to eight per person.
Figueiredo (25-7-1), fighting out of Soure, Pará, Brazil, moved up to bantamweight in 2023 and has wins over Rob Font, Cody Garbrandt, and Marlon Vera. The No. 9 ranked contender draws No. 11 Talbott (11-1) of Reno, Nevada, who makes his first Octagon appearance of 2026. Signed from Dana White’s Contender Series season 7, Talbott owns wins over Henry Cejudo, Felipe Lima, and Cameron Saaiman.
Silva (20-5-1), out of Pingo D’Agua, Minas Gerais, Brazil, steps into her first UFC main event since joining the roster in 2022. She has victories over Rose Namajunas, Alexa Grasso, and Jessica Andrade and aims to raise undisputed UFC gold. Wang (10-1), fighting out of Liaoning Province, China, arrives on a four-fight win streak that includes Tracy Cortez, and is still known for her one-minute knockout of Victoria Leonardo — the second-fastest finish in UFC women’s flyweight history.
The rest of the announced card includes:
- King Green vs Esteban Ribovics (lightweight)
- Roberto Soldic vs Khaos Williams (welterweight; Soldic’s UFC debut)
- Ateba Gautier vs Roman Kopylov (middleweight)
- Imanol Rodriguez vs Alden Coria (flyweight)
- Damian Pinas vs Andrey Pulyaev (middleweight)
- Marcus McGhee vs Benardo Sopaj (bantamweight)
- Anthony Wint vs Lucas Armand
- Rafael Dos Anjos vs Alexander Hernandez
- Johnny Walker vs Mick Parkin (Walker’s UFC heavyweight debut)
- Marvin Vettori vs Ismail Naurdiev (middleweight)
- Court McGee vs Eric Nolan (welterweight; McGee’s final Octagon walk)
All bouts are live and subject to change. UFC says further card updates will post at ufc.com.
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