On Saturday, at UFC 212, two of the best strawweight fighters in the world will compete in the co-main event as Claudia Gadelha fights Karolina Kowalkiewicz.
Leading up to the fight, UFC commentator Joe Rogan broke down this pivotal matchup.
“Claudia Gadelha is an outstanding fighter. She has a very well rounded game, an excellent ground game,” Rogan said. “She very physically strong. Her kickboxing is outstanding as well. She has very good Muay Thai technique, and now she wants to get a victory over arguably the only top contender, either than her, which is Karolina Kowalkiewicz.”
In the video below, you can hear all of Rogan’s comments about this upcoming women’s strawweight fight.
UFC 212 takes place June 3 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo will defend his title in the main event. Aldo will fight Interim UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway.