Issues are getting heated between Tracy Cortez and Ailin Perez.
The rivalry between Cortez and ‘Fiona’ has been brewing ever since UFC Denver final yr when Perez infamously mocked Cortez after she got here up quick in a short-notice headliner in opposition to former two-time strawweight queen ‘Thug’ Rose Namajunas. Perez additionally slammed Cortez for having to chop her hair to make weight for the bout.
That didn’t sit properly with Cortez, significantly after Perez stepped on the dimensions 0.6lbs over the bantamweight non-title restrict for her conflict with Darya Zheleznyakova at UFC Paris.
Y’all wont catch me speaking sht right here on social media BUT my oh MY how the tables have turned 🤡🤡🤡😂🤦🏽♀️ 136.6 lol
— Tracy Cortez’s ERA (@TracyCortezmma) September 28, 2024
“Y’all won’t catch me talking sh** here on social media BUT my oh MY how the tables have turned. 136.6 [pounds] lol,” Cortez wrote on X.
That prompted Ailin Perez to name out Cortez on social media shortly after incomes a first-round submission victory over Zheleznyakova in The Metropolis of Mild.
Tracy Cortez slams ailin perez following likelihood encounter at airport
Quick ahead to this week, it seems as if the feud between two of the UFC’s fastest-rising females has taken a flip for the more serious. Or maybe the higher relying in your perspective.
Returning to the Octagon at UFC 311 in Los Angeles, Perez scored her fifth-straight win below the UFC banner, securing a unanimous choice victory over Karol Rosa.
“That’s trash. Don’t name her in this conversation right now,” Perez stated when requested about her challenge with Cortez on the post-fight press convention. “Get higher high quality individuals to have beef for me whereas I’m right here, all proper. Initially, make weight first, then come discuss to me.
“I’m not gonna simply let anyone smash my second proper now. I’m within the health club with my son morning, afternoon, and night coaching on a regular basis. I’m not gonna let some woman hop on the bandwagon and attempt to [benefit] on my identify, somebody soiled nonetheless.“
Just lately, Cortez took to social media, revealing that she had an opportunity encounter with Ailin Perez on the airport. Nonetheless heated from the incident, Cortez claimed that ‘Fiona’ didn’t stand by any of the sh*t she’s been speaking and as a substitute tried to shake her hand.
“Just landed… because I ran into my best friend the girl that (twerking pose), I’m not gonna do it,” Cortez stated in a clip posted by MMA Mania. “I was like, ‘No, what the f*ck?’ Boss b*tch, you’re gonna do f*cking something? She didn’t do sh*t, she tried to shake my hand. P*ssy a** f*cking b*tch, if you’re going to say something, stick to it. I don’t do sh*t for clout. I’m from the f*cking hood, if you gonna talk sh*t, stand by it. Coz I’m standing ten toes down b*tch, when I see you…”
With Cortez recurrently competing at flyweight and Perez working her means up the bantamweight rankings, it’s unclear if we’ll ever truly get a payoff to any of this.
