Rose Namajunas is one of the most decorated women fighters in the UFC. She’s a former two time UFC strawweight champion Namajunas. She had a tough task on her hands, fighting her sparring partner Miranda Maverick. Namajunas was able to get by Maverick by the slim of margin. 30-27, 29-28, 29-28 were the official scorecards.
“I was a little more surprised with how many more chances she took than in practice,” Namajunas, 32, said post fight interview. “She was more tentative in practice, but she fought like a dog, so I really respect that.”
Namajunas (14-7 MMA, 12-6 UFC) championship experience is what won her this fight.