Virna Jandiroba vs Loopy Godinez Reported for UFC March 30 Event
Virna Jandiroba and Loopy Godinez are reported to fight at UFC Fight Night event on March 30, 2024.
MMA Melotto Twitter Account has reported that ranked strawweights Jandiroba and Godinez are set to clash in March 2024. Jandiroba is ranked at #6 in women’s strawweight rankings while Godinez is at #11.
UFC has not officially announced the event on March 30 yet. Also, there are no reports on location for this event.
EXCLUSIVO: 🇧🇷 Virna Jandiroba, #6 dos pesos-palhas e vindo de 2 vitórias, enfrenta 🇲🇽 Loopy Godinez, #11 e com uma sequência 4 vitórias (todas em 2023), no UFC do dia 30 de março, em local ainda a ser definido. pic.twitter.com/Ql0xK4sOMR
— MMA Melotto (@MMAmelotto) November 29, 2023
Jandiroba is 5-3 in UFC currently and is on a 2-fight winning streak with wins over two other ranked fighters. She defeated Marina Rodriguez in last fight at UFC 288 card. She also defeated Angela Hill in May 2022 in a previous encounter.
Jandiroba was set to take on Tatiana Suarez in August this year, but had to pull out of the bout due to a knee injury. She ended up being replaced by Jéssica Andrade.
Loopy Godinez is on a 4-fight winning streak herself which have all come in 2023 itself. First, she got a split decision win over Cynthia Calvillo at UFC 287 in April. She then replaced Polyana Viana at UFC Vegas 72 to defeat Emily Ducote.
Godinez then defeated Elise Reed at Noche UFC in September 2023. Tabatha Ricci was her latest victim at UFC 295 event.
