Karol Rosa Cavedo[7] (born December 30, 1994) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist.
[6][3] Starting her career in 2012, Rosa compiled a 11–3 record fighting for a wide variety of regional Brazilian promotions, most notably fighting for the Watch Out Combat Show Featherweight Championship against two-time Professional Fighters League champion Larissa Pacheco, which Rosa lost by guillotine choke.
[11] Rosa was expected to face Julia Avila on October 26, 2019, at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs.
[16] However, on April 9, Dana White, the president of UFC announced that the event too was postponed to June 13, 2020.
[22] Rosa was expected to replace Macy Chiasson against Sijara Eubanks at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Sakai on September 5, 2020.
[24] Rosa was scheduled to face Nicco Montaño on February 6, 2021, at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs.
[25] However, in the weeks leading up the fight, Montaño was pulled from the event due to undisclosed reasons and replaced by Joselyne Edwards.
In turn, Eubanks was removed from the card and will face Priscila Cachoeira six weeks later at UFC Fight Night 192 instead.
[38] Rosa, replacing Macy Chiasson, faced Yana Santos on July 1, 2023, at UFC on ESPN 48.
Rosa also broke the record for most leg kicks landed in a single UFC bout with 95.