LAS VEGAS – Marina Rodriguez is eyeing the biggest names at strawweight following her win over Michelle Waterson at UFC on ESPN 24 . Rodriguez (15-1-2 MMA, 4-1-2 UFC) outworked Waterson to a unanimous decision in Saturday’s headliner at the UFC Apex, and though it came in the women’s flyweight division due to the short-notice nature of the bout, the result elevated the Brazilian at 115 pounds. There are a number of fights that hold Rodriguez’s interest, but a matchup with Joanna Jedrzejczyk (16-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC), the most successful champion in the division’s history, appears to stand out above all. “I would like to fight a couple more times this year,” Rodriguez told MMA Junkie through an interpreter at the UFC on ESPN 24 post-event news conference. “Hoping a top-three opponent next time around
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Marina Rodriguez eyes Joanna Jedrzejczyk after UFC on ESPN 24 main event win – MMA Junkie