Surging Brazilian contender, Virna Jandiroba is ready for her return to motion at UFC 314, reserving a high-stakes strawweight pairing with former title challenger, Yan Xiaonan on April 12. from the Kaseya Heart in Miami, Florida.
Jandiroba, the present quantity three ranked strawweight contender, is within the midst of a surprising four-fight profitable spree, most just lately taking out compatriot and former title chaser, Amanda Lemos with a formidable armbar submission at UFC Vegas 94 again in July within the pair’s major occasion conflict on the Apex facility.
As for the quantity two rated Chinese language star, Xiaonan, the perennial contender returned to profitable methods in opposition to the highly-touted Tabatha Ricci at UFC Combat Evening Macau again in November, bouncing again to the winner’s enclosure following a UFC 300 title battle loss to fellow China native, Zhang Weili.
Virna Jandiroba books UFC 314 battle with Yan Xiaonan
Jandiroba, a former undisputed Invicta FC strawweight champion, added her fellow Brazilian star, Lemos to her spectacular profitable spree final summer season, following prior successes over the trio of Crazy Godinez, Marina Rodriguez, and veteran challenger, Angela Hill.
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Incomes her premiere title cost within the promotion at UFC 300 in opposition to compatriot, Weili — Xiaonan had turned in a number of victories over the likes of former titleholder, Jessica Andrade, common-foe, Mackenzie Dern, in addition to Claudia Gadelha, and Karolina Kowalkiewicz.
UFC 314 is slated to happen on April 12. from the Kaseya Heart in Miami, Florida — with an official headliner for the promotion’s return to ‘The Sunshine State’ but to be decided on the time of publication.