UFC Vegas 106’s Denise Gomes explains why she won’t fight only to entertain the fans — yet
Denise Gomes kicks Karolina Kowalkiewicz | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC 25-year-old strawweight Denise Gomes was hyped up in the UFC after scoring back-to-back knockouts against Bruna Brasil and Yazmin Jauregui in 2023, the latter in just 20 seconds, and then lost to experienced veteran Angela Hill.
And that setback changed her approach to the game.
Gomes rebounded with a pair of decisions over Eduarda Moura and Karolina Kowalkiewicz to go 4-2 in the company and 10-3 overall as a pro fighter,