Angela Hill will answer the short-notice call yet again.
Hill will replace Hannah Goldy and take on Loma Lookboonmee at UFC on ESPN+ 26. MMA Junkie confirmed the matchup after Hill’s manager posted the news on social media.
UFC on ESPN+ 26 takes place Feb. 22 (Sunday, Feb. 23 locally) at Spark Arena in Auckland, New Zealand. The card streams on ESPN+.
Hill (11-7 MMA, 6-7 UFC) secured consecutive wins for the first time in her UFC career with back-to-back finishes of Ariane Carnelossi and Hannah Cifers, with the latter coming less than two weeks ago in Raleigh, N.C. It will be the sixth time Hill competes within the last 12 months.
The first Thai-born fighter to compete for the UFC, Lookboonmee (4-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) impressed in her UFC debut as she defeated Alexandra Albu at UFC on ESPN+ 20 in Singapore.
The latest UFC on ESPN+ 26 lineup now includes:
- Paul Felder vs. Dan Hooker
- Jimmy Crute vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk
- Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Ben Sosoli
- Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Yan Xiaonan
- Magomed Mustafaev vs. Brad Riddell
- Kevin Aguilar vs. Zubaira Tukhugov
- Jalin Turner vs. opponent TBA
- Jake Matthews vs. Emil Meek
- Song Kenan vs. Callan Potter
- Kai Kara-France vs. Tyson Nam
- Angela Hill vs. Loma Lookboonmee
- Maki Pitolo vs. Takashi Sato
- Priscila Cachoeira vs. Shana Dobson
