UFC Fighters Engaged

UFC 211 was where the world witnessed Jessica Andrade proposing to her girlfriend after her fight against Joanna Jedrzejczyk, the proposal was happily accepted by Andrade's girlfriend.

However, another pair of UFC fighters got engaged as well when UFC fighter Raquel Pennington proposed to her girlfriend in fellow UFC fighter Tecia Torres -- that one got a yes as well.

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Torres and Pennington both shared images from their special moment on Instagram:

 

She asked, I said YES!!!! #Engaged ---- Our love began unexpectedly. It started as a crush and grew into an amazing love. In this moment you made my dreams for us come true. Everyday you show me a love so true and pure. I am blessed to wake up to you every morning and fall asleep in your arms at night. I can't wait to become Mrs. Pennington. I love you with my everything!! Always! @raquel_pennington

A post shared by Tecia Torres (@teciatorres) on May 13, 2017 at 10:28pm PDT

 

 

Couldn't be anymore complete. She said YES!!! And we had and amazing day with all our wonderful friends and family celebrating our new home. ️ #teamrocky #teamtiny #love #engaged #housewarming #gifts #ufc #wmma @teciatorres

A post shared by Raquel Pennington (@raquel_pennington) on May 13, 2017 at 11:16pm PDT

The couple have been together for over a year now and recently purchased a home in the state of Colorado.

Pennington hasn’t competed since defeating Miesha Tate at UFC 205, while Torres hasn’t been inside the Octagon since defeating Bec Rawlings by decision at UFC Fight Night 104.