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The Violence Queen: Why Ariane Lipski Could be the UFC’s Next Breakout Star

This past weekend, buried amid the endless “reaction” videos of the McGregor/Nurmagomedov press conference and the heated debates regarding USADA’s arbitration deal with Jon Jones, KSW quietly released their women’s flyweight champion Ariane Lipski, who promptly signed with the UFC. She will make her debut on November 17, when she steps in for an injured Veronica Macedo to face Maryna Moroz at UFC Fight Night 140 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

UFC Signs Ariane Lipski

Why is this particular signing so significant?