Katlyn Chookagian vs. Viviane Araujo in the works for UFC occasion on Would possibly moreover 15

A ladies people’s flyweight war between dilapidated title contender Katlyn Chookagian and Viviane Araujo is presently in the works for an upcoming UFC card on Would possibly moreover 15.

Just a few folks with files of the matchup confirmed to MMA Combating on Wednesday that verbal agreements are in situation for the war, even supposing contracts beget no longer been issued or signed at the moment. ESPN in the delivery reported the contest.

A fixed threat since transferring to 125 kilos, Chookagian looks to set up on one in all her strongest showings so far when she earned a unanimous resolution over Cynthia Calvillo at UFC 255 this past November. Chookagian has long past 2-2 total in her past four fights alongside with her losses coming to reigning flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko and dilapidated UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade.

As for Araujo, she is going to deem to set up on a most modern two-war snatch plod after she picked up choices over Roxanne Modafferi and Montana De La Rosa. Araujo is presently 4-1 since joining the UFC roster alongside with her finest loss coming for ex-title challenger Jessica Glimpse.