Ever since her arrival via Dana White’s Contender Series, Tracy Cortez has been marked for stardom in the UFC. On Saturday night, she faces a familiar foe in a fight she believes could catapult her into championship contention.
Cortez takes on Erin Blanchfield in a battle between two top-10 flyweight contenders. With Cortez sitting eighth in the official flyweight list, four spots below Blanchfield in fourth, she sees Saturday night’s bout at VeChain UFC 322 as a watershed moment in her mixed martial arts career.
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“This is breaking (the) top five,” she smiled.