Temecula’s Ashley Yoder defeats Miranda Granger in a strawweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event Saturday, Nov. 14, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Valley News/ESPN Plus photo
‘Spider monkey’ defeats Miranda Granger in twister-like fight
It’s been nearly three months since Temecula UFC fighter, Ashley “Spider Monkey” Yoder, fought in the octagon at UFC 252. Yoder took on Brazilian mixed martial artist, Livinha Souza, in what turned out to be a remarkably close strawweight showdown. Unfortunately, Yoder lost the bout to Souza, but instead of taking time off she wanted to get back in the ring after an intense couple of months of training, she said.Yoder looked to get back on track at UFC Vegas 14 against Miranda Granger, who was also coming off a loss. The “Spider Monkey” broke onto the scene when she got cast on “The Ultimate Fighter,” where she went 1-1. Her UFC career started with three consecutive losses, but she rebounded with a pair
