Last minute, Karol Rosa accepts fight next week against Sijara Eubanks

Brazilian takes on the challenge of replacing Macy Chiasson, who left UFC Las Vegas 9 for medical reasons, and could reach the top 15 bantamweight division if she wins

K. Rosa (photo) in victory for the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook @ufc

Courage and personality. Undefeated in Ultimate, Karol Rosa accepted the challenge of replacing Macy chiasson on next week's card, which takes place on September 5th, with no defined location, and will face sijara eubanks fighting in the bantamweight division (up to 61,2kg.). The Brazilian will have less than two weeks to prepare, but she is aiming for a place in the top 15 as motivation. The information was released by 'Combate'.

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In addition to having little time for a major challenge, Rosa will make her second performance in just over a month. The Brazilian recently performed at the UFC 251, held on July 11, and emerged victorious in the Brazilian duel against Vanessa melo.

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Against Eubanks, Karol will be able to establish himself as a big name for the future of the category, which is currently dominated by Amanda nunes. The duel will mark the third fight for Espírito Santo since their debut in Ultimate.

Current number 15 in the bantamweight rankings, Sijara is also heading towards her second commitment of 2020. In May, the American defeated Sarah Moras and ended a sequence of two negative results in a row – one of them for Beth Correia, the 'Pitbull' , who was recently released from the UFC.

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At 25 years old, Rosa now has 16 appearances as a professional in MMA. The Brazilian has 13 victories and three setbacks on her record.

Older, but with fewer fights in the sport, Eubanks, 35, has nine fights, with five wins and four defeats.

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