Amanda Ribas has called for a showdown with fellow UFC star Paige VanZant on Dana White’s mystery ‘Fight Island’. Ribas, 26, was scheduled to lock horns with VanZant, also 26, at UFC Fight Night back in March.
Yet an injury to the latter’s right arm, which she has had surgery on three times over the last two years, meant the bout was scrapped.
Instead, Ribas picked up a dominant victory over VanZant’s replacement Randa Markos to extend her MMA record to 9-1. The Brazilian remains eager for a clash with VanZant, however, and wants it to take place on White’s private island.
The UFC president insists he is planning to stage events on a mystery island amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has brought the global sporting calendar to a
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