Former Invicta FC champion Michelle Waterson has had one heck of a career so far, and Saturday she could pick up arguably her biggest win yet. Nearly three years after she first headlined a UFC event, Waterson (17-6 MMA, 5-2 UFC) returns to take on former dominant women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk (15-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) in the UFC on ESPN+ 19 main event at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. The card streams on ESPN+. Related UFC on ESPN+ 19: Make your predictions for Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Michelle Waterson (Updated) Michelle Waterson: Joanna Jedrzejczyk doesn't have same aura, mystique she once did Until now, Waterson’s biggest win probably was her Invicta atomweight title victory over Jessica Penne in April 2013. A little more than two years later, she made her way to the UFC as a strawweight, and in just her second fight with the promotion headlined UFC on FOX 25 and submitted Paige VanZant
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