In the co-main event, Rob Font battles David Martinez at flyweight and right underneath that Jared Gordon is back against Mexico’s Rafa Garcia. Perhaps the funniest matchup sees Kelvin Gastelum continue to fight after weighing in five pounds over the weight f or his fight with Dustin Stoltzfus.

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Silva meets Diego Lopes (26-7 MMA, 5-2 UFC) in Saturday's UFC Fight Night 259 main event (ESPN+), the promotion's annual Noche UFC celebration, at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Add Paulo Costa to the list of people Jean Silva is not a fan of.

Maycee Barber returns to fight Karine Silva at UFC 323 on December 6. See confirmed matchups, analysis, and event insights.