Tecia Lyn Torres is an American Mixed Martial Artist who is currently competing in the strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Tecia is known to have only a few inks on her body. Let us explore them.
1. ‘Karate Girl’ Tattoo
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Tattoo: The right side of Tecia Torres’s torso is covered with the portrait of herself in kicking mode and a tornado inked right behind her. The tattoo was done by the tattoo artist Gilbert Machado at Black Rose Tattoo studio on January 22, 2014.
Meaning: She got this ink done as a tribute to the 20 years of her life that she has dedicated to Martial Arts. She is known to have begun the Martial Arts learning at the age of 5 years.
2. Phrase On Her Foot
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Tattoo: The inner side of Tecia Torres’s right foot contains a tattoo of a quote that reads, ‘Spirit lead me ✞‘. She got the tattoo done on May 21, 2019, from the tattoo artist Gilbert Machado at Black Rose Tattoo studio.
Meaning: ‘Spirit lead me’ is the song sung by the singer Michael Ketterer from where Tecia Torres’s foot tattoo is inspired.
3. ‘Angel Wings’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The backside of Tecia Torres’s neck has a tattoo that reads, ‘Strength Faith‘ wrapped with wings on either side.
Meaning: Wings are the symbol of good luck and fortune.
4. ‘Heartbeat’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The left side of Tecia Torres’s ribcage has a tattoo of a heartbeat followed with text mucho mucho inked on it.
Meaning: The words mucho mucho mean ‘much‘ in English, however, the heartbeat following the words are encoded into, “I love you very much.”