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Nolan King and Ken Hathaway

Karolina Kowalkiewicz doesn’t resent Vanessa Demopoulos for UFC Fight Night 224 weight miss

LAS VEGAS – Oftentimes, fighters lay into their opponents for missing weight.

Following her UFC Fight Night 224 win, Karolina Kowalkiewicz took a different route when asked about opponent Vanessa Demopoulos’ botched weigh-in Friday ahead of their fight.

“Sometimes it happens,” Kowalkiewicz told MMA Junkie and other reporters. “I don’t know why she didn’t make weight. But if the doctors said she cannot cut weight anymore, OK. The health is the most important. So OK, for me it is not a problem.”

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