Shauna Bannon, UFC 304 official weigh-in Credit score: Patrick McCorry/Cageside
Subsequent yr’s UFC London card has begun reserving fights, and Irish star Shauna Bannon will probably be amongst these participating.
“Mama B” Bannon (6-1) is about to face ONE Championship alum Puja Tomar (9-4) on the occasion, set for the O2 Enviornment in London, England on March 22, 2025.
Bannon is a former Invicta FC fighter and Cage Legacy strawweight champ. She entered the UFC final yr, dropping her debut reverse Bruna Brasil, earlier than returning almost a yr to the date to defeat Alice Ardelean. Each fights went the space.
The 31-year previous now will get India’s Tomar, who competed for the Tremendous Combat League early in her profession, earlier than shifting to ONE Championship. That run noticed Tomar wrestle, going 1-3 via 4 fights in MMA whereas additionally dropping to Bi Nguyen Muay Thai. Tomar turned issues round beginning in 2021, nonetheless, setting off on a five-fight unbeaten streak that continues to at the present time. She has avenged her loss to Nguyen throughout her present scorching streak (this time in an MMA combat), and was victorious in her UFC debut, claiming a cut up choice win over Rayanne Amanda.
2025’s UFC London card doesn’t have a essential occasion formally introduced; extra bouts will little doubt be revealed within the coming weeks.