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Ukrainian UFC fighter Marina Moroz defeated Maria Agapova at UFC 272 on Saturday night and immediately burst into tears after the fight due to how she and her family are feeling about Vladimir Putin’s invasion of her country.
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Marina Moroz of Ukraine celebrates her submission victory over Maria Agapova after her flyweight bout at UFC 272 at the T-Mobile Arena on March 5, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (David Becker/Getty Images)
Frost, who choked Agapova with an arm triangle in the second round, spoke to Joe Rogan in the octagon after she snatched the win and spoke of the heartbreaking attacks on her country.
Marina Moroz of Ukraine prepares to fight Maria Agapova during UFC 272 on March 5, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (David Becker/Getty Images)
“My family is in Ukraine. I’ve had a tough week. I was worried, crying, because my family is now in a bad situation,” Moroz said. “Thank you to everyone who wrote to me because this week has been hard for me. I want to cry because of this war that my country is in. This is a difficult time for Ukraine.
Moroz added: “I want to support my country, my president, the entire army in Ukraine, and I want to say that we do not want war. Now I’m worried about my family.”
Marina Moroz defeated Maria Agapova in a flyweight bout at UFC 272 on March 5, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (David Becker/Getty Images)
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Before the fight, Moroz had a special message for Putin.
“F—you, b—-!” Frost told TMZ Sports about this. “I love my country. Don’t touch Ukraine!”