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Polyana Viana competes in the women
Polyana Viana competes in the women's flyweight division of the UFC

COLBY Covington has had an accomplished athletic career.

Now, fans want to know more about the MMA fighter's girlfriend, sports star Polyana Viana.

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Polyana Viana is a Brazilian MMA fighterCredit: Zuffa LLC

Who is Polyana Viana?

Polyana Viana Mota is a Brazilian MMA fighter who competes in the UFC.

She was born in São Geraldo do Araguaia, State of Pará, Brazil, on June 14, 1992.

The 31-year-old is nicknamed "Dama de Ferro" or "Iron Lady."

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According to her ESPN profile, Polyana holds a record of 13 wins and 6 losses.

She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs in at about 52 kg, fighting in the women's flyweight division.

She has a son named Deivid, according to Heavy.

Polyana is dating the accomplished American UFC fighter Colby Covington, nicknamed "Chaos."

The athlete is popular on social media, with 837,000 on her Instagram page, @polyanaviana, and 37,100 followers on her X account, @Polyanavianaa.

Is Polyana Viana a good fighter?

Polyana has a record of 13 wins and 6 losses, with four of those losses coming by decision.

She made her UFC debut against Maia Stevenson and won the fight in the first round via rear-naked choke.

Polyana faced Mallory Martin at UFC 258 and won the fight via an armbar in round one, which earned her the Performance of the Night Award.

She once beat up a man who tried to rob her in the streets of Brazil so badly that he reportedly begged her to call the police.

Viana kicks JJ Aldrich in their 2018 women's strawweight fight
Viana kicks JJ Aldrich in their 2018 women's strawweight fightCredit: Getty - Contributor

Her next fight is against Gillian Robertson at UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis on January 20, 2024, according to UFC Stats.

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Who is Colby Covington fighting?

At this time, it is unclear who Colby will fight next.

As ESPN reported, the champion suffered a loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296 in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday, December 16, 2023.

It was Colby's first Octagon fight in almost two years.

According to the outlet, he should face off against Gilbert Burns in his next fight.

Per his ESPN profile, Colby has a record of 17 wins and 4 losses.

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