UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Barber – Full Preview & Fight Card

The UFC returns to the APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday, May 31, 2025, with UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Barber, also known as UFC on ESPN 68. This event features a pivotal women’s flyweight main event between top contenders Erin Blanchfield and Maycee Barber, with the winner potentially earning a title shot.

Main Event: Erin Blanchfield vs. Maycee Barber

Erin “Cold Blooded” Blanchfield (13-2) and Maycee “The Future” Barber (14-2) will headline the card in a five-round flyweight bout. Both fighters are ranked in the top 5 of the division, making this a crucial matchup for title contention. Blanchfield is known for her grappling prowess, holding the women’s flyweight single-fight takedown record with eight takedowns in a single bout. Barber brings a well-rounded skill set and has demonstrated resilience and power in her previous fights. Wikipedia

Tale of the Tape

Fighter	Erin Blanchfield	Maycee Barber
Record	13-2	14-2
Height	5’4″	5’5″
Reach	66″	65″
Stance	Orthodox	Switch
Significant Strikes	5.24 per minute	4.70 per minute
Takedown Average	1.86	1.44

Full Fight Card

Main Card:

Women’s Flyweight Main Event: Erin Blanchfield vs. Maycee Barber
Lightweight Bout: Mateusz Gamrot vs. Ľudovít Klein
Light Heavyweight Bout: Dustin Jacoby vs. Bruno Lopes
Welterweight Bout: Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Billy Ray Goff
Middleweight Bout: Zach Reese vs. Duško TodorovićESPN.com+3Tapology+3Tapology+3Tapology+1Tapology+1

Preliminary Card:

Flyweight Bout: Allan Nascimento vs. Jafel Filho
Women’s Bantamweight Bout: Ketlen Vieira vs. Macy Chiasson
Catchweight Bout (180 lbs): Andreas Gustafsson vs. Trevin Giles
Lightweight Bout: Jordan Leavitt vs. Kurt Holobaugh
Lightweight Bout: M. Mederos vs. Bolaji Oki
Women’s Strawweight Bout: Rayanne dos Santos vs. Alice ArdeleanSherdog+3Wikipedia+3Tapology+3Tapology+1Sherdog+1Tapology+2Sherdog+2Wikipedia+2