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Dana White Signs 21-Year-Old Muay Thai Champion Smilla Sundell to UFC
miércoles, 14 de octubre de 2026
Fuente: yardbarker.com
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Smilla Sundell, a 21-year-old Muay Thai champion, has been signed to the UFC after her victory over Aline Pereira in Dana White's Contender Series.
Smilla Sundell, a 21-year-old Muay Thai champion, has joined the UFC following her victory over Aline Pereira during the final episode of Dana White's Contender Series on October 13 in Las Vegas.
Sundell, who previously held a title in ONE Championship, showcased her skills in a closely contested match, winning by decision with three judges scoring it 29-28 in her favor. This victory marked her transition to mixed martial arts after a successful career in Muay Thai, where she won 36 of 41 fights.
Despite her impressive background, reactions on social media have been mixed, with some fans expressing concerns about her readiness for the UFC and suggesting she may need more experience before competing at this level.
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