Cynthia Calvillo seemed to be struggling last Friday as she failed to make weight for her bout with Brazil’s Poliana Botelho.
VIDEO: Cynthia Calvillo misses weight at #ufcargentina weigh-ins. pic.twitter.com/UamGpVFSzv
— MMA Fighting (@MMAFighting) November 16, 2018
It had been a tough run for the American who’d suffered her first career loss, tested positive for marijuana and lost her grandfather earlier this year.
So someone had to pay, right? And pay Brazil’s Poliana Botelho did.
In. The. First. Round.
The mat is an ocean, and I’m a shark Calvillo declared afterward.
And you can’t say fairer than that!
"Cynthia Calvillo, welcome back." @cyn_calvillo gets the submission win in round one. pic.twitter.com/2FSn6jSnrZ
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