Former UFC ladies’s flyweight champion Alexa Grasso could also be out of the octagon for some time.
On Monday occasion, Grasso revealed by way of her Instagram account that she broke her leg coaching whereas posting a photograph with a crutch and along with her leg in a boot.
Grasso didn’t reveal a timetable for restoration, or when she may return to competitors.
The 31-year-old lately misplaced the ladies’s 125-pound championship in a lopsided choice towards Valentina Shevchenko of their trilogy bout at UFC 306 in September. It was Grasso’s first loss in 5 years — a controversial choice loss in her closing strawweight bout towards Carla Esparza in September 2019.
After successful her subsequent 4 fights, Grasso obtained her first alternative to battle for a UFC title, and he or she got here by means of with a shocking upset win, submitting Shevchenko at UFC 285 in March 2023. They might compete in a rematch at Noche UFC six months later and fought to a cut up attract among the best fights of the 12 months.
