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REPORT: POLYANA VIANA FACES IASMIN LUCINDO ON AUGUST 12 UFC CARD

By David Tees on 6/2/2023 8:10 PM

A women’s strawweight division attraction has been added to the August 12 UFC Fight Night card according to MMA Fighting as Polyana Viana faces Iasmin Lucindo.

Viana (13-5-0) has won three of her last four under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over Jinh Yu Frey, Mallory Martin and Emily Whitmire. Viana competed twice in 2022, making it her most active year as a professional MMA fighter since 2019. Viana has suffered five losses as a professional MMA fighter and four of those came by way of decision.

Lucindo (14-5-0) has won one of two thus far in the UFC, with that lone win coming over Brogan Walker at UFC Fight Night 222. Lucindo has seen her last three fights go the distance and it has been over a year since the fighter got a finish. Lucindo has earned 14 wins as a professional MMA fighter and eight of them have come by way of KO/TKO.

UFC Fight Night is scheduled for Saturday, August 12 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada with Vicente Luque and Rafael Dos Anjos headlining. PWInsiderXtra is providing live coverage of the event, while broadcast plans have yet to be revealed.