UFC Announces First Fights for Montreal Return at UFC 315
Alexa Grasso and Marc-André Barriault are set to compete in the UFC’s first Montreal event in nearly a decade, scheduled for May 10, 2025.
- Former UFC flyweight champion Alexa Grasso will face fifth-ranked contender Natalia Silva in a key women’s flyweight bout at UFC 315.
- Grasso, ranked No. 1, is making her return after losing her title to Valentina Shevchenko in their trilogy fight in September 2024.
- Natalia Silva enters the fight on a 12-fight win streak, including victories in all seven of her UFC appearances since 2017.
- Canadian middleweight Marc-André Barriault will fight Brazil’s Bruno Silva in front of a home crowd at the Bell Centre in Montreal.
- UFC 315 marks the promotion’s first event in Montreal since 2015 and promises additional high-profile matchups, including potential championship bouts.