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UFC Strawweight Showdown: Virna Jandiroba to Face Amanda Lemos in July Clash


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In a highly anticipated showdown, two formidable UFC strawweight contenders, Virna Jandiroba and Amanda Lemos, are gearing up to face each other at a UFC Fight Night event scheduled for July 20 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.


The matchup between Jandiroba and Lemos promises to be an explosive clash between two skilled Brazilian fighters vying for supremacy in the strawweight division.


Virna Jandiroba boasts an impressive record of 14 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw in her MMA career, with an 8-3 record in the UFC. She has been on a winning streak, securing victories against tough opponents like Angela Hill, Marina Rodriguez, and Loopy Godinez. Jandiroba's recent form has positioned her as a top contender in the division, with only defeats against Mackenzie Dern and Amanda Ribas marring her otherwise stellar record.


On the other side of the Octagon, Amanda Lemos brings her own set of credentials, with a record of 20 wins and 3 losses in MMA, including a 6-3 record in the UFC. Lemos is coming off a significant victory over Mackenzie Dern at UFC 298, showcasing her skills and determination. Her unanimous decision win against Dern marked a pivotal moment in her career, bouncing back from a title fight loss against Zhang Weili at UFC 292.


The upcoming bout between Jandiroba and Lemos is expected to be a thrilling encounter, with both fighters hungry for success and eager to solidify their positions in the strawweight rankings.


Stay tuned for more updates as the date approaches for this exciting UFC Fight Night event on July 20, featuring Virna Jandiroba and Amanda Lemos battling it out for supremacy in the strawweight division.

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