From a small town in Brazil to becoming a veritable UFC star, Karine Silva has overcome a lot with poverty being a constant reminder of misery throughout her life. ‘Killer’ grew up without much money, and had to literally fight and work hard for everything she has accomplished in her life. Her triumphs inside the octagon are a testament to her struggles.

Coming into the UFC, all seventeen of her wins at that point came via stoppages, thirteen of them in the very first round! The Brazilian has continued her promising MMA journey in the MMA juggernaut and looks set to contend for the title in the not-too-distant future. But a lot of that has to do with how she grew up and the hardship she had to face in her early life.

What is Karine Silva’s ethnicity and nationality?

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