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UFC Fight Night 205 : Lemos vs. Andrade (also known as UFC Vegas 52) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on April 23, 2022, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.
Fight card
Main card (ESPN+)
Women's Strawweight Amanda Lemos vs. Jéssica Andrade
Lightweight Clay Guida vs. Claudio Puelles
Women's Flyweight Maycee Barber vs. Montana De La Rosa
Heavyweight Alexander Romanov vs. Chase Sherman
Featherweight Lando Vannata vs. Charles Jourdain
Preliminary card (ESPN+)
Catchweight (190 lb) Jordan Wright vs. Marc-André Barriault
Welterweight Dwight Grant vs. Sergey Khandozhko
Light Heavyweight Tyson Pedro vs. Ike Villanueva
Bantamweight Qileng Aori vs. Cameron Else
Welterweight Preston Parsons vs. Evan Elder
Light Heavyweight Marcin Prachnio vs. Philipe Lins
Welterweight Dean Barry vs. Mike Jackson
Background
A women's strawweight bout between former UFC Women's Strawweight Champion Jéssica Andrade and Amanda Lemos is expected to headline the event.
A women's flyweight bout between Montana De La Rosa and Maycee Barber was expected to take place at UFC 269, but it was postponed due to De La Rosa getting injured. They are now expected to meet at this event.
A heavyweight bout between Tanner Boser and Rodrigo Nascimento was scheduled for the event. However, Nascimento withdrew from the event for unknown reasons and was replaced by Alexander Romanov. In turn, Boser tweeted on April 18 that he was out of the fight due to an injury. He was replaced by Chase Sherman.
A middleweight bout between Jordan Wright and Roman Kopylov was expected for the event. However, Kopylov withdrew due to medical reasons and was replaced by Marc-André Barriault in a catchweight of 190 pounds.
Damir Hadžović was expected to meet Steve Garcia in a lightweight bout at the event. The was scrapped due to visa issues related to Hadžović.[citation needed]
Louis Cosce and Preston Parsons were expected to meet in a welterweight bout at the event. However, Cosce announced his withdrawal from the event on April 16 after testing positive for COVID-19. He was replaced by Evan Elder.
A flyweight bout between former Rizin Bantamweight Champion Manel Kape and Su Mudaerji was expected to take place at the event. However, just two days before the event, Kape withdrew due to personal reasons and the bout was scrapped.
Apr 22 - Updated fight card & background
