Melissa Martinez Knows What She Is Capable Of

Mexico’s Melissa Martinez Wants To Perfectly Execute Her Gameplan And Get Her First UFC Win On Saturday Night

By Maddyn Johnstone-Thomas, on X @MaddynThomas • Oct. 18, 2024

Melissa Martinez and her brother David Martinez made history a few weeks ago as the first brother and sister duo simultaneously competing in the UFC. Her brother was awarded a UFC contract on week 8 of Dana White’s Contender Series. Being able to compete side by side with her brother throughout her career is something that motivates her.

“It has been amazing because we have been able to share this since the beginning, since we were little,” Martinez said. “We've always trained together, and we do have a lot of different…