Noche UFC officially marked the arrival of Mexican fighting culture to mixed martial arts . This past Saturday, Noche UFC went down on Mexican Independence Day, Sept. 16, in Las Vegas, with a card full of Mexican and Mexican-American fighters, including women’s flyweight champ Alexa Grasso retaining her title by fighting Valentina Shevchenko to a split draw . Controversy in the headliner aside, Noche UFC delivered in both action fights and a rocking atmosphere as T-Mobile Arena was packed with fans flying Mexican flags to celebrate the event
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