LAS VEGAS – So just how did Cynthia Calvillo get booked with top flyweight contender Jessica Eye in her first fight in the division? She asked for it. “I actually asked for that fight,” Calvillo told MMA Junkie. “We had just got into the gym. I talked to them and told them I wanted to fight in July, and then I was watching everybody in the flyweight division – you know, in the top 10 – getting booked for fights, and I’m like, ‘Man, dude, like if I don’t get up on this and try to get a fight, then I’m going to be left out.’ “So I noticed that there were probably like two fighters that hadn’t been matched up, which was Jessica Eye and Jennifer Maia
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Here’s why Cynthia Calvillo called out Jessica Eye (sort of) – MMA Junkie