Katlyn Chookagian

Katlyn Chookagian vs. Viviane Araujo added to UFC’s May 15 event

A pair of top 10 women flyweights in Katlyn Chookagian and Viviane Araujo will meet at the UFC’s May 15 event. 

The fight card is currently without a location or venue. ESPN’s Breet Okamoto  was the first to report the recent booking. 

Chookagian is the winner of two of her last three bouts. She most recently earned a unanimous decision win against Cynthia Calvillo at UFC 255 this past November. 

She re-entered the win column after a first-round knockout via a punch to the body against former strawweight champion Jessica Andrade at UFC Fight Night 180 in October. 

“The Blonde Fighter” from New Jersey is currently sitting at 6-3 since making the dropping down to 125 pounds. She is currently ranked second in the women’s flyweight division.

Araujo is on a two-fight winning streak since losing by unanimous decision to Jessica Eye at UFC 245 in December 2019. She responded with back-to-back decision victories over Roxanne Modaferri and Montana De La Rosa. 

Araujo is currently 4-1 inside the UFC octagon with her only loss coming against Eye. She currently sits at No. 7 in the women’s 125-pound division. 

Who wins when Katlyn Chookagian and Viviane Araujo meet inside the octagon?

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Connor Northrup
Connor Northrup once covered municipal meetings and promised himself never again. He is now combining his passion for Mixed Martial Arts and reporting all into one.