Jinh Yu Frey and Kay Hansen are now associates of the UFC strawweight roster.
The Invicta FC staples have signed with the marketing and are envisioned to deal with off from a single a further Saturday at UFC on ESPN 12. Oren Hodak of KO Reps administration, which signifies Frey, verified the scheduling to MMA Junkie on Sunday.
Frey (9-4 MMA, – UFC), a former Invicta champion, alluded to her signing in an Instagram article Sunday. Hansen (6-3 MMA, – UFC) announced her signing outright.
A specialist because 2013, Frey has competed largely under the Invicta banner, with stops in RIZIN and Highway FC alongside the way. In February, Frey defeated Ashley Cummins by unanimous selection. Nonetheless, she was stripped of her title on missing excess weight prior to the battle.
At 20, Hansen results in being the next youngest fighter on the UFC’s roster – a single calendar year the elder of Chase Hooper. Entering her UFC debut, Hansen won back-to-back again fights against Nicolle Caliari and Liana Pirosin.
UFC on ESPN 12 normally takes put Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The occasion will simulcast on ESPN and ESPN+.
With the addition, the UFC on ESPN 12 lineup now incorporates:
Dustin Poirier vs. Dan Hooker
Mickey Gall vs. Mike Perry
Brendan Allen vs. Kyle Daukaus
Maurice Greene vs. Gian Villante
Luis Pena vs. Khama Deserving
Tanner Boser vs. Philipe Lins
Viviane Araujo vs. Jennifer Maia
Kyle Nelson vs. Sean Woodson
Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Takashi Sato
Jinh Yu Frey vs. Kay Hansen