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Marina Rodriguez dropped the ball when she lastly arrived on the doorstop of a title shot as she misplaced to Amanda Lemos on Saturday within the UFC Battle Night time 214 headliner.
After placing collectively a four-fight successful streak to surge into the title image, Rodriguez (17-2-2 MMA, 6-2-2 UFC) suffered a third-round TKO loss to Amanda Lemos (13-2-1 MMA, 7-2 UFC) on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, setting her again from her purpose of preventing for UFC gold.
Though Rodriguez is clearly among the best within the strawweight division, the 35-year-old would possibly’ve missed her finest probability to make a press release one week forward of the UFC 281 title struggle between Carla Esparza and Rose Namajunas. As a substitute, she’s compelled to return to the drafting board.
What does the long run maintain for Rodriguez? Watch the video above for ideas and evaluation after UFC Battle Night time 214.
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