Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos SACRAMENTO – She did all the things fighters usually do for opening workouts – stretch, hit mitts and practice takedowns. But then, UFC strawweight Michelle Waterson flipped the script, using her post workout to debut a character based on her mom. As said parent looked on, “Master Yai Yai” gave some of her own self-defense tips to the crowd. The audience was receptive, if a little caught off guard by the sudden monologue. “I think it’s just comic relief,” Waterson (13-4 MMA, 1-0 UFC) explained to MMAjunkie afterward at the Golden 1 Center where her FOX-televised main event opposite Paige VanZant (7-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) goes down Saturday.
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Meet Master Yai Yai, otherwise known as UFC on FOX 22’s Michelle Waterson – MMA Junkie