Mauricio Ruffy proposes to girlfriend after UFC White House win

Mauricio Ruffy proposed to his girlfriend moments after his victory at UFC White House, conducting the entire exchange through an interpreter.

The Brazilian fighter dropped to one knee immediately following his win at the Washington event, according to Sherdog. Video of the proposal showed Ruffy working through a translator to pop the question, with his girlfriend accepting the offer despite the unconventional delivery method.

Ruffy's proposal goes viral after UFC White House

The scene captured widespread attention on social media as Ruffy celebrated both a career win and a personal milestone on the same night. His girlfriend gave a thumbs-up after hearing the translated proposal, capping off what Ruffy will remember as one of the biggest evenings of his life.

The lightweight contender has been building momentum in the UFC's 155-pound division. UFC White House marked another step forward in his campaign for higher-ranked opponents.

Ruffy has not yet announced when he expects to return to the octagon or whether his now-fiancée will be in his corner for the next fight.

Source: sherdog.com