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BREAKING: Josefine Knutsson has a new opponent for her UFC debut!

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8 september 2023

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Josefine Knutsson will face Marnic “The Sawed Off Savage” Mann at Noche UFC. Photo: Andres Viracca

Josefine Thunder” Knutsson has a new opponent for her UFC debut!

The Swede was originally scheduled to face Brazilian striker Iasmin Lucindo at Noche UFC on September 16. However, according to Sherdog, Knutsson will now face American UFC debutant Marnic ”The Sawed Off Savage” Mann. The fight takes place at catchweight (120 lbs).

Mann has a 6-1 professional record, with four wins coming via stoppage. Just like Knutsson, she is also a Dana White Contender Serie’s fighter, but lost her one and only DWCS fight against Bruna Brasil back in 2022.

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Noche UFC with Josefine Knutsson

Noche UFC will take place on September 16 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The card is headlined by a women’s flyweight title fight between reigning champion Alexa Grasso and former title holder Valentina Shevchenko.

Main card

Women’s Flyweight bout: Alexa Grasso (c) vs. Valentina Shevchenko
Welterweight bout: Kevin Holland vs. Jack Della Maddalena
Bantamweight bout: Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Terrence Mitchell
Lightweight bout: Daniel Zellhuber vs. Christos Giagos
Featherweight bout: Fernando Padilla vs. Kyle Nelson

Preliminary Card

Women’s Strawweight bout: Lupita Godinez vs. Elise Reed
Middleweight bout: Roman Kopylov vs. Josh Fremd
Flyweight bout: Edgar Cháirez vs. Daniel Lacerda
Women’s Flyweight bout: Tracy Cortez vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius
Lightweight bout: Natan Levy vs. Alex Reyes
Catchweight bout (120 lb): Marnic Mann vs. Josefine Lindgren Knutsson

* Fight card is a subject of change.

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