How ex-champ Carla Esparza is handling unfamiliar territory before UFC Ft. Lauderdale

Apr 25 2019 by MMAjunkie

 

Gallery Photos: Carla Esparza through the years

PLANTATION, Fla. – Former UFC champion Carla Esparza has experienced a lot in her decorated career. For Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 8 matchup with Virna Jandiroba, though, she walks on unfamiliar ground in more ways than one.

The most glaring of Esparza’s new dealings ahead of her strawweight encounter with Jandiroba (14-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) is the fact she enters the matchup on a two-fight skid for the first time in her professional...

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