Tecia Torres vs. Michelle Waterson Added to UFC 194

The strawweight contest between The Ultimate Fighter 20 alum Tecia Torres and former Invicta FC atomweight champion Michelle Waterson has officially been added to UFC 194 in December. UFC officials announce the bout today.

Torres (6-0), an American Top Team product, will be looking to pick up her third  straight win under the UFC banner will also keeping perfect record in tact. In her most recent effort, ‘The Tiny Tornado’ earned a decision over fellow TUF 20 alum Angela Hill at UFC 188 in June. To date all six of her professional bouts have reached the judges scorecard.

Waterson (12-4), a Jackson-Winkeljohn product, was last seen walking away with a third round submission win in her UFC debut against TUF 20 alum Angela Magaña at the TUF 21 Finale in July. Prior to this victory, ‘The Karate Hottie’ was seen dropping her Invicta FC belt by way third round submission loss to Herica Tiburcio in the main event of Invicta FC 10 in December.

This loss not only snapped “The Karate Hottie’s” six fight win but also marked her first defeat under the Invicta FC banner. Waterson will enter this bout with 11 career stoppage wins, including eight by way of submission.

UFC 194 is currently set to take place on Dec. 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. A featherweight title fight between reigning champion Jose Aldo and interim champion Conor McGregor will serve as the night’s headlining act while a middleweight title fight between reigning UFC champion Chris Weidman and former Strikeforce champion Luke Rockhold will serve as the co-main event.