A women’s strawweight division attraction has been added to the May 1 UFC card according to MMA Fighting as Loma Lookboonmee faces Sam Hughes.
Lookboonmee (5-2-0) has won two of three under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over Aleksandra Albu and Jinh Yu Frey. Lookboonmee has seen her last four fights go the distance and it has been over two years since the fighter got a finish. Lookboonmee has competed seven times as a professional MMA fighter and five of those bouts went the distance.
Hughes (5-2-0) is winless thus far in UFC competition, having dropped a bout to Tecia Torres at UFC 256. Hughes previously challenged for the LFA Women’s Strawweight Title, losing to Crystal Vanessa Demopoulos at LFA 85. Hughes has competed seven times as a pro MMA fighter and just one of those bouts went the distance.
UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka takes place on Saturday, May 1 from a location to be announced with Dominick Reyes and Jiri Prochazka headlining. PWInsiderXtra is providing live coverage of the event, while broadcast plans have yet to be revealed.