MELBOURNE, Australia – UFC women’s strawweight title challenger Valerie Letourneau is no stranger to being the underdog, because she’s been counted out almost from the moment she started fighting. “People don’t know my story, but I’ve been in this sport for quite a while,” Letourneau (8-3 MMA, 3-0 UFC) told reporters on Thursday during an open workout in support of her UFC 193 co-headliner with Joanna Jedrzejczyk (10-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC). “I was training in gyms where there was not even a locker (room) for girls.
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Valerie Letourneau says UFC 193 not the first time she’s played the underdog role – MMA Junkie