The next UFC pay-per-view is closing in, and it’s a card that will heavily impact the landscape of the women’s bantamweight division. UFC 307 , which goes down Oct. 5 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, hosts two key female bouts at 135 pounds: a women’s championship bout between Raquel Pennington and Julianna Pena , and a top contender contest pitting Kayla Harrison against Ketlen Vieira . Ahead of the event, rising women’s bantamweight Ailin Perez gave her picks when speaking with MMA Junkie. Perez (10-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC), who returns this Saturday at UFC Fight Night 243 against Darya Zheleznyakova (9-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC), sees the belt staying in the hands of the champion.
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