Talita Nogueira finally has a date and opponent set for her next Bellator bout. “Treta” will face off against Jessy Miele in a featherweight contest at Bellator 231 in Uncasville, Conn., on Oct. 25, promotion officials told MMA Fighting.
Nogueira (7-1) last fought in July 2018, losing via third-round TKO to 145-pound champion Julia Budd. The jiu-jitsu world champion was 7-0 as a mixed martial artist prior to challenging Budd for the Bellator gold.
Miele (8-3) joins the Bellator featherweight division after winning three in a row in the regional circuit, two by way of stoppage.