Who is Colby Covington's girlfriend Polyana Viana?

COLBY COVINGTON and Jorge Masvidal were formerly pals and roommates, but one will taste defeat in Saturday's grudge match.

MMA fighter and Colby's girlfriend, Polyana Viana, will be cheering him on as he looks to win the battle against Masvidal.

Who is Polyana Viana?

Polyana Viana is a Brazilian MMA fighter, who currently competes in the UFC, who holds a record so far of 12 wins and 4 losses.

She grew up in Sao Geraldo do Araguaia, a small town in Brazil, and is 29 years of age, nicknamed the 'Iron Lady'.

She is 5ft 7inches, and weighs in at 52kg, fighting in the Strawweight division.

She has a son, named Deivid, and is the girlfriend of Colby Covington, who will fight Jorge Masvidal on Saturday.

She has a record of 12 wins and four losses, with three of those losses coming by decision.

She made her UFC debut against Maia Stevenson, and won the fight in the first round via rear-naked choke.

Viana faced Mallory Martin at UFC 258, and won the fight via an armbar in round one, which earned her the Performance of the night award.

She once beat up a man who tried to rob her in the streets of Brazil so badly that he begged her to call the police.

Her next fight is against Tabatha Ricci on May 21, 2022 at UFC Fight Night 210.

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Covington will face off against Jorge Masvidal on Saturday, March 5.

The pair used to be good friends, now turned bitter rivals, and now will face off in a grudge match, which will see one of them taste defeat.

The long-winded feud stems back from 2018, and now the welterweight rivals will be headlining the UFC 272 main event in Las Vegas.