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How to Watch UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang Live on CBS and Paramount+ This Saturday

This Saturday, UFC 332 takes place in Salt Lake City, featuring Natalia Silva and Wang Cong battling for the vacant women's flyweight championship. The event is notable because the entire main card will be broadcast live on both CBS and Paramount+, expanding the audience reach.

With Valentina Shevchenko out due to injury, the winner of this fight not only earns the title but also sets up a potential unification showdown against one of the sport's top fighters.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
  • Location: Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Broadcast: Live on Paramount+ and simulcast on CBS
  • Main Card Start Time: 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
  • Prelims Start Time: 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT
  • Early Prelims Start Time: 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT
  • International Streaming: Available via UFC Fight Pass and regional broadcasters

Full Fight Card

  • Natalia Silva vs. Wang Cong (Women’s Flyweight Title)
  • Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Payton Talbott (Bantamweight)
  • King Green vs. Esteban Ribovics (Lightweight)
  • Roberto Soldic vs. Khaos Williams (Welterweight)
  • Ateba Gautier vs. Roman Kopylov (Middleweight)
  • Imanol Rodriguez vs. Alden Coria (Flyweight)
  • Damian Pinas vs. Andrey Pulyaev (Middleweight)
  • Marcus McGhee vs. Bernardo Sopaj (Bantamweight)
  • Anthony Wint vs. Lucas Armand (Heavyweight)
  • Johnny Walker vs. Mick Parkin (Heavyweight)
  • Rafael dos Anjos vs. Alexander Hernandez (Lightweight)
  • Marvin Vettori vs. Ismail Naurdiev (Middleweight)
  • Court McGee vs. Eric Nolan (Welterweight)

Main Event Analysis

The flyweight title fight features Natalia Silva, known for her patient, defensive Taekwondo striking, facing off against Wang Cong, a Wushu Sanda expert with knockout power. The outcome may depend on whether Wang can get inside before Silva uses volume striking and movement to control the bout.

Tale of the Tape

  • Pro Record: Silva 20-5-1, Wang 10-1
  • Age: Silva 29, Wang 34
  • Height: Silva 5'4", Wang 5'6"
  • Reach: Both 65"
  • Stance: Silva Southpaw, Wang officially Southpaw but often Orthodox
  • Last Fight: Silva won by unanimous decision vs. Rose Namajunas; Wang won by unanimous decision vs. Tracy Cortez

About Natalia Silva

Natalia Silva is on an eight-fight unbeaten run in the UFC, with wins over former champions like Rose Namajunas, Alexa Grasso, and Jessica Andrade. She fights with constant lateral movement and throws high-volume strikes from distance. Against Grasso, Silva’s ability to circle away from the cage helped neutralize Grasso’s boxing.

Defensively, Silva rarely overcommits, making her tough to counter. The fight with Namajunas showed she can be pressured near the fence, yet she still secured a decision win. Facing Wang, Silva must maintain sharp footwork as Wang is capable of aggressive cage-cutting and packs more punching power than Namajunas.

About Wang Cong

Wang Cong brings a background as a Wushu and amateur boxing champion. She holds the UFC record for the second-fastest knockout in women’s flyweight history, finishing Victoria Leonardo in 62 seconds during her debut. Wang is on a four-fight winning streak, including a victory over Tracy Cortez where she demonstrated excellent footwork and timed counters similar to Silva.

Her power and precision stand out in the division, but her grappling defense needs improvement. Her only MMA loss came by rear-naked choke against Gabriella Fernandes, who landed a high kick and a left hook before finishing. Wang cannot afford lapses in defense against Silva, who is a dangerous kicker.

Key Factors

This matchup may come down to range control. Wang has the power to finish early if she lands clean shots, while Silva’s experience and volume striking across five rounds could tip the balance if she keeps distance.

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