{"id":98221,"date":"2025-08-26T22:53:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T22:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/98221\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T22:53:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T22:53:07","slug":"tracy-cortez-vs-erin-blanchfield-2-set-for-ufc-322","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/98221\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracy Cortez vs. Erin Blanchfield 2 Set For UFC 322"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Tracy Cortez will attempt to lock down her second straight win this fall as she has been booked to face off against Erin Blanchield at the upcoming UFC 322 pay-per-view (PPV) event on Nov. 15, 2025 according to <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/ufc\/2025\/08\/26\/ufc-322-erin-blanchfield-vs-tracy-cortez-booked\/84527149007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MMA Junkie<\/a>, though not exact location has been confirmed for the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Cortez and Blanchfield do have some history, as the two women faced off under the Invicta FC banner back in Feb. 2019, with Cortez winning a split-decision after 15 minutes of back and forth action. That was Cortez\u2019s last fight for the promotion before she made her way to the Octagon via the Contender Series, racking up a UFC record of 6-1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2024\/7\/14\/24198504\/tracy-cortez-would-have-done-better-with-a-good-game-plan-against-rose-namajunas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">with her lone defeat <\/a>coming at the hands of Rose Namajunas in July 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">As for Blanchfield, she has gone on quite a run since losing to Cortez over five years ago, racking up a record of 10-1, 7-1 UFC, and is coming off a huge win over former the aforementioned UFC strawweight champion, Rose Namajunas, in her most recent outing in Nov 2024. Currently ranked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-mma-rankings\/385181\/fading-brian-ortega-tossed-from-featherweight-top-5-after-ufc-shanghai-rankings-update\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">N0. 4 <\/a>in the women\u2019s Flyweight division, Blanchfield can get closer to the championship conversation should she take out Cortez, who is coming off a win over Viviane Ara\u00fajo at UFC 317 this past June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tracy Cortez will attempt to lock down her second straight win this fall as she has been booked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,40762,785,85,1396],"class_list":{"0":"post-98221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-fighting","11":"tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","12":"tag-mma","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-ufc-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}