Kyra Batara Atomweight veteran Kyra Batara last stepped into the Combate Americas cage on 10 days’ notice, three of which she’d used up on a booze cruise in celebration of her 21st birthday. No hangover would stop her from winning her fight, though. In the first round, she hit a double-leg takedown and put her opponent in a twister, much to the pleasure of her cornerman and longtime coach, Eddie Bravo. “I see her walk back to her corner, and I was like, ‘I won,’” Batara told MMAjunkie Radio. Her opponent’s hobble indeed provided a coming attraction for a third-round TKO, which left Batara (4-3) with her second straight win and fourth overall as a professional
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Combate Americas’ Kyra Batara confident she can twist Jenny Silverio into pretzel – MMA Junkie