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UFC 324 Update: Alexa Grasso Out, Natalia Silva Steps In
Las Vegas, NV – January 18, 2025, 14:32 PST – A significant change has been made to the UFC 324 fight card. Alexa Grasso has been forced to withdraw from her scheduled flyweight contest against Rose Namajunas due to an undisclosed injury, according to a statement released by the UFC earlier today.
replacing Grasso will be No. 2 ranked flyweight Natalia Silva. this shift presents a new challenge for Namajunas and elevates Silva to a high-profile opportunity on a major UFC event. We are disappointed to see Alexa sidelined, but we are confident that Natalia will deliver an exciting fight against Rose,
a UFC spokesperson stated. The event, headlined by Justin Gaethje versus Max pimblett, is set to take place on Saturday, January 24, at the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas.
Did You Know?
Natalia Silva currently holds a professional MMA record of 15 wins and 5 losses, with a significant portion of her victories coming by submission.