Deiveson Figueiredo improved to 17-1 in October and earned a flyweight title shot with a submission victory over Tim Elliott. Figueiredo faces Joseph Benavidez for the vacant UFC flyweight championship at Fight Night Norfolk on Saturday, February 29.

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