Jennifer Maia excited by UFC flyweight battle with Viviane Araujo
Jennifer Maia (21-9-1, fighting out of Curitiba, State of Parana, Brazil) is determined to show the division why she is in the top rank against Araujo
o No. 9 UFC Flyweight
o Five wins via submission, four by knockout
o Six first-round finishes
o Holds wins over Casey O’Neil, Maryna Moroz, and Jessica Eye
o No. 9 UFC Flyweight
o Five wins via submission, four by knockout
o Six first-round finishes
o Holds wins over Casey O’Neil, Maryna Moroz, and Jessica Eye
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00:00 Welcome to the ring. How are you feeling today?
00:18 Thank you. I am very happy, very well.
00:24 What do you make of this matchup?
00:36 I am happy with this fight. She is a hard opponent, but I think I am better.
00:48 You have two wins in a row. What is it like?
01:00 I am excited because if I win this fight I want to fight in the top 5.
01:20 Is there someone specific in the top 5 you would like to fight next?
01:27 No, I just want to fight.
01:33 Your last three wins have come by decision. Is there anyone who wants to go out there and get the finish?
01:45 I prefer to fight in the top 5, but I know it will be a hard fight. I don't know how I will finish this fight.
02:05 What is the message you want to send to everyone watching?
02:14 I am prepared to fight with the champion soon.
02:24 Your English is going very well. Have you been working on it?
02:32 Yes, I study a lot.
02:40 When you have any questions, speak to me in Portuguese.
02:47 Thank you.
02:59 What do you think about the last fight between Valentina and Alexa?
03:09 I think it was a fair result. I am not a judge, but I think the referee miscalculated the score.
03:35 I think it was a fair result. I am not a judge, but I think the referee miscalculated the score.
03:49 You are back in the Apex after fighting in an arena. Does that make a difference for you?
03:57 You are back in the Apex after fighting in an arena. Does that make a difference for you?
04:07 I like to fight with the fans, but here I feel well. I like to fight here.
04:25 Thank you for your time.
04:27 Is Manon Fiore a fight you would like to get back one day?
04:37 Maybe. I want to fight with the top 5.
04:44 Thank you.
04:47 Thank you.
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