UFC 332 results, takeaways: Natalia Silva gets signature moment, major prospects take next step

After a wild night of early finishes and multiple records set inside the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, it's time to talk about what we learned from UFC 332.

Natalia Silva of Brazil held off a late rally from China's Wang Cong to capture the vacant women's flyweight title in the main event via unanimous decision. In the co-headliner, Payton Talbott made a strong claim for instant bantamweight title contention with a first-round finish of Deiveson Figueiredo.

Let's take a closer look at the five biggest takeaways.

In the six years since she first signed with UFC, Silva's personal story has already been filled with one moment after another of being forced to persevere in the face of injuries, delays and bad luck as the odds were so often stacked against her. So, it should come as no surprise that Silva's mountain-top moment as a professional would only come as a result of overcoming even more obstacles. After building an early lead before speed, movement and accurate striking against Wang in their title bout for the championship belt vacated by an injured Valentina Shevchenko, Silva was forced to hold off a near-dramatic rally from her hard-punching foe in…

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