Namajunas (left) and Torres (right), top strawweight duel. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS Production
The Ultimate organization announced another important fight for the UFC Fight Night Tampa card, scheduled for April 16, in Florida (USA). This is a rematch between the former Invicta FC champion Tecia torres and the runner-up of TUF 20 Rose namajunas, in a duel valid for the women's strawweight category. The duel, possibly, should define the next challenger for the division title.
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Current number four in the rankings, Torres is undefeated in professional MMA, with seven wins in seven fights. The “Tiny Tornado”, as she is known, is coming off a decision victory over Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger. Already Rose namajunas, third in the ranking, has four wins and two defeats. Namajunas comes from victory over the “sweetheart” paige vanzant, in December last year, and will seek revenge for the loss he suffered to Torres in his third professional fight.
UFC Fight Night Tampa takes place on April 16, in the city of Tampa, Florida (USA). In the main fight of the night, Khabib Nurmagomedov e Tony Ferguson compete for the position of number one challenger for the lightweight title. The card will also be full of Brazilians, including former champions Mauritius Shogun e Lyoto Machida, which face, respectively, Rashad evans e Dan Henderson.
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