Angela Hill to Face Luana Pinheiro at UFC Fight Night Event on May 18

A women’s strawweight clash pitting Angela Hill
against Brazil’s Luana
Pinheiro
has been added to a UFC
Fight Night event
scheduled to go down on May 18 at the UFC
Apex in Las Vegas.

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The matchup was first reported by MMAjunkie.com. Other announced matchups on the
Fight Night card include Vanessa
Demopoulos
vs. Emily
Ducote
and Hailey
Cowan
vs. Tamires
Vidal
.

Hill (16-13) is coming off a unanimous decision win over Denise
Gomes
in November and has gone 3-1 in her last four promotional
outings. The 39-year-old has squared off against some of the
biggest names in the division over the years, including former
champions Rose Namjunas and Jessica
Andrade
.

Pinheiro (11-2) is coming off her first
Ultimate Fighting Championship
loss against Amanda
Ribas
this past November. The Round 3 technical knockout loss
against Ribas snapped the Brazilian’s nine-fight winning streak
that included wins over the likes of Michelle
Waterson-Gomez
and Sam
Hughes
.

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