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Cortez–Blanchfield Rematch Set for UFC 322 Prelims at Madison Square Garden

Blanchfield enters as the betting favorite in a matchup with direct implications for the flyweight title picture.

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Overview

  • The flyweight bout is scheduled for Nov. 15 on the UFC 322 preliminary card at Madison Square Garden, pairing No. 4 Erin Blanchfield with No. 8 Tracy Cortez.
  • The matchup revisits their 2019 Invicta FC meeting, which Cortez won by split decision.
  • DraftKings lists Blanchfield around -270 and Cortez +220, reflecting market expectations for the rematch.
  • Cortez said a win could put her in position for a title shot and highlighted camp work with Aline Pereira, who is slated to compete at LFA 222 on Friday.
  • Coach Jameson White forecast “a war” after Cortez’s strong preparation, as Blanchfield emphasized her growth since 2019 and her rebound win over Rose Namajunas.