TORONTO – A note to Nina Ansaroff ’s future opponents: It might be best to watch your pre-fight comments, because Ansaroff might just make you eat your words. That was the case in many ways Saturday night at UFC 231. There, Ansaroff (9-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC) overcame a bit of a slow start on the canvas to take a unanimous decision from Claudia Gadelha (16-4 MMA, 5-4 UFC). Ahead of the fight, Gadelha said she’d be at an advantage because of “levels to this game.” “That was a little insulting to me because there are levels to this game,” Ansaroff said. “She couldn’t do anything with my striking once she knew I could get up after she took me down. She couldn’t take me down again after I got up in the second round, and I lit her up with my striking
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Nina Ansaroff more than happy to show Claudia Gadelha about ‘levels to this game’ – MMA Junkie