“I’m not getting beat up,” she added. “I’m not going in there and getting demolished; I’m right there ‘til the end and most of the time I feel like I’m the one doing most of the damage, and yet I’m not the one getting the wins. I’m trying to win the fight

Cortney Casey didn’t expect to get a call to return to the Octagon as quickly as she did.

“I didn’t think I was going to get a turnaround given the outcome of the last fight and how boring it was,” explained the Arizona-based flyweight, who was submitted by Gillian Robertson in the third round of a grappling-heavy affair in June. “But I was extremely happy to take the fight because I personally wasn’t pleased with the fight, in general.

“I haven’t gone back to watch it because I was bored during the fight, so I’m happy to go out there and fight someone who is known for putting on good fights.