Roxanne Modafferi has fought back from losses before and UFC St. Petersburg offers another chance to do just that.
The mixed martial arts veteran of 37 fights — not including her two stints on The Ultimate Fighter — has competed professionally since 2003. Modafferi is coming off a decision loss to Sijara Eubanks at UFC 230 and has a chance to rectify that versus hot prospect Antonina Shevchenko on Saturday, April 20.
“I’m feeling pressure coming off a loss. I think a lot of fighters do, especially when they’re in the UFC.