Road To UFC Season 5
ROAD TO UFC is a “win and advance” tournament that will take top MMA prospects from Asia and give them a pathway to a UFC contract.
Road To UFC, the ground-breaking “win and advance” tournament, returns for Season 5, with back-to-back evenings of incredible action from top MMA prospects from Asia Pacific in the hunt for UFC contracts.
The Road To UFC Season 5 Opening Rounds will be headlined by a special main event featuring stand out UFC athletes. On the first night, Thursday, May 28, entertaining striker Rongzhu (27-6, fighting out of Sichuan, China) faces heavy-handed Victor Martinez (13-6, fighting out of San Juan, USA) at lightweight.
On the second night, Friday, May 29, a special main event will see ROAD TO UFC Season 3 women's strawweight tournament winner and viral sensation Shi Ming (17-6, fighting out of Kunming, China) return for her second main event to face India's first and only female UFC representative, Puja Tomar (9-5, fighting out of Budhana, India). In the co-main event, the RTU Season 4 flyweight final sees Namsrai Batbayar (9-1, Mongolia) and Yin Shuai (18-6, China) compete for a UFC contract.