Overview

• The UFC returns to Arena CDMX in Mexico City for its seventh event in the country, headlined by Brandon Moreno vs. Steve Erceg in a pivotal flyweight clash.
• Moreno, ranked No. 2 in the division, is coming off a win over Amir Albazi and aims to secure another title shot with a victory in his home country.
• Erceg, ranked No. 8, is on a two-fight losing streak, including a TKO loss to Kai Kara-France, and faces significant pressure to remain a contender.
• Moreno has struggled in fights held in Mexico, holding a record of 0-2-1 in his previous three UFC bouts in his home country.
• The event underscores the UFC's strategy to expand its presence in Mexico and highlights the competitive landscape of the flyweight division.