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‘My game plan is to grapple’ - Amanda Ribas breaks down Michelle Waterson match up

Strawweight Amanda Ribas is happy to take on an experienced veteran such as Michelle Waterson in her next outing. Paired against the ‘Karate Hottie’ for an intriguing bout at UFC Columbus, the Brazilian is not too worried about her opponent’s extensive record.

In an interview with Ag Fight, Amanda was not evasive about her gameplan and made her intentions clear against Waterson. Although Ribas’ priority is to smother and take Michelle to the ground, the Brazilian guarantees she will be ready for a stand-up battle, should the fight never hit the mat.

“She’s better ranked than me.