On the UFC Fight Night 248 main card, Fernandes (10-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) submitted Cong (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) with a rear-naked choke at 3:49 of Round 2 as greater than a 6-to-1 favorite on average, according to Best Fight Odds. The event took place at Galaxy Arena in Macau, China.

In a stunning upset at UFC Macau, Gabriella Fernandes shocked the MMA world by submitting the heavily favored Wang Cong in the second round of their flyweight bout. The Brazilian underdog, who entered the fight as a 6-to-1 longshot,

Gabriella Fernandes will be by far the toughest opponent China's budding 6-0 star, who once beat Valentina Shevchenko in kickboxing, has faced in MMA.

The UFC Fight Night 248 co-main event turned out to be a technical, decisive affair. Recent UFC title challenger Yan Xiaonan defeated Tabatha Ricci by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) at Galaxy Arena in Macau,

The co-main event of UFC Macau featured a matchup between top women's strawweight contender Yan Xiaonan and Tabatha Ricci.