[7] However, Chookagian withdrew due to unknown reasons in mid June and was replaced by former UFC Women's Strawweight Champion Jéssica Andrade.

[8] In turn, Andrade withdrew in mid July due to undisclosed reasons and Chookagian stepped back into the original pairing.

[11] Christos Giagos was expected to face Benoît Saint Denis in a lightweight bout.

[18][19] A middleweight bout between Makhmud Muradov and Abusupiyan Magomedov was expected to take place at the event.

[24] Zarah Fairn Dos Santos and Ailín Pérez were scheduled to meet in a women's featherweight bout at the event.