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Farah Hannoun

UFC signs Jaqueline Amorim, the undefeated LFA women’s strawweight champion

Fresh off her title defense at LFA 142, strawweight champion Jaqueline Amorim has been picked up by the UFC.

The undefeated 27-year-old Brazilian, who won IBJJF, UAEJJF, and CBJJ championships prior to her MMA career, has signed with the UFC, per her manager Brain Butler, of Sucker Punch Entertainment. She has not yet been booked for her debut outing.

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