{"id":895663,"date":"2026-09-14T17:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T17:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/895663\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T17:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T17:38:11","slug":"alexa-grasso-will-be-ready-for-title-shot-after-noche-ufc-triumph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/895663\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexa Grasso will be &#8216;ready&#8217; for title shot after Noche UFC triumph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trending:<a class=\"exactmetrics-inline-popular-posts-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/islam-makhachev\/pros-react-after-islam-makhachev-defeats-ian-machado-garry-at-ufc-330\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pros react after Islam Makhachev defeats Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MixCollage-03-Dec-2025-01-40-PM-1374-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"nlz w-full h-auto wp-post-image\" alt=\"Alexa Grasso faces off with Natalia Silva at UFC 315\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>Minas Panagiotakis\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Former UFC champion Alexa Grasso is ready for another crack at the belt following her victory over Manon Fiorot.<\/p>\n<p>At Noche UFC, Alexa Grasso picked up a really important win in her quest to recapture the world title. She was able to defeat top contender Manon Fiorot, and in doing so, she increased the momentum she built up courtesy of her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/maycee-barber\/ufc-seattle-results-alexa-grasso-kos-maycee-barber-video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dominant knockout win<\/a> over Maycee Barber.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/alexa-grasso\/alexa-grasso-eyes-another-ufc-title-shot-with-a-win-over-manon-fiorot\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alexa Grasso eyes another UFC title shot with a win over Manon Fiorot<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alexa Grasso has never been afraid to showcase her killer instinct, and at this point in her career, it feels like she knows that she has already achieved a great deal in mixed martial arts. Grasso wants to cement her legacy, and she wants to do it in style.<\/p>\n<p>In her post-fight media scrum, Alexa Grasso had the following to say about her future.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Alexa Grasso is ready for a title shot<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll be watching, of course,\u201d Grasso told reporters during a post-fight news conference (h\/t Cageside Press). \u201cIt\u2019s an important fight in my weight class, but I always keep training. I trust in my work, and when the time comes, I\u2019ll be ready.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI prepared very well,\u201d Grasso said. \u201cI trusted in my team. Everything we did, the strategy, it worked. When everything is perfect, you feel just super confident in there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s amazing. I love Noche UFC,\u201d Grasso said. \u201cI love the crowd and how they give energy, and I value every person who comes here and supports us because it means a lot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Quotes via <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie-eu.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/ufc\/2026\/09\/13\/alexa-grasso-noche-ufc-win-title-contention\/91747183007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">MMA Junkie<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alexa is a big fan favorite and if she\u2019s given the opportunity, you can bet she will put everything on the line in the name of becoming champion once again.<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to see Grasso get a world championship fight after her win over Fiorot? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below, BJPENN Nation!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-1 mt-0 os-source\">This article appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BJPENN.COM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trending:Pros react after Islam Makhachev defeats Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330Minas Panagiotakis\/Getty Images Former UFC champion Alexa&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":895664,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,638,82],"class_list":["post-895663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=895663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/895664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=895663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=895663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=895663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}