ABU DHABI – While “Fight Island” didn’t turn out to be this magical place some imagined it would be, the experience was everything Amanda Ribas could’ve hoped for. It started with UFC 251 fight week where a jovial Ribas could hardly contain herself heading into her flyweight bout with one of the promotion’s most popular fighters in Paige VanZant. Then Ribas went out and took care of business inside the cage, submitting VanZant with a slick armbar just 2:21 into the first round
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A star is born? Amanda Ribas relishes attention she received on UFC ‘Fight Island’ – MMA Junkie