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'Just five months ago, Molly McCann was stood on the brink.<br>Entering the final fight of her contract off the back of consecutive defeats, the gritty Liverpudlian knew it was win or bust when she travelled out to .<br>The hugely popular fan-favourite went all-in in the desert, and came away with a career-defining victory and a $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus for good measure. <br>'It was a pretty big win, mate,' Meatball, 31, told Sportsmail of her triumph over Ji Yeon Kim.<br><br>'The parties didn't stop for about three months!<br> Molly McCann has vowed to deliver another Fight of the Night at UFC London next month<br> RELATED ARTICLES Share this article Share 'Pressure is privilege.<br><br>To be in the position that we are, in a climate where people are losing their jobs every single day and I am still managing to work for such an amazing company that still lets me live my dream every day and still compete is just amazing. <br> <br> 'When my back is against the wall, I will always deliver.<br><br>It's a fact, everyone knows the fights I've lost are when I've been expected to win. <br>'The ones where I am the underdog are the ones that bring out the… when I retire, they will be the moments when people say "oh my god, she really brought it that day."<br> Meatball, 31, stood up and delivered in Las Vegas in September on her final contracted fight<br> The Liverpudlian's bout with Ji Yeon Kim was awarded Fight of the Night and she won $50k<br>'Everyone could see in the fight camp, it was just… I knew I had to do everything I could to make sure I got that win and it wasn't just Fight of the Night it was Fight of the Month so I was really really happy with that.<br><br>I put a tweet online asking if I get another $50,000 bonus!' <br>Now McCann encounters pressure of a different sort. The affable flyweight will take to the Octagon in London on March 19, taking on Brazilian rival Luana Carolina in front of a vociferous British crowd.<br>The UFC hasn't touched these shores in close to three years, owing to the pandemic, and tickets will be highly sought after with fans desperate to fill out the 18,000-seater O2 Arena to support McCann, Tom Aspinall and Paddy Pimblett.<br>Yet the added pressure of performing in front of an [https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/expectant expectant] home crowd is water off a duck's back for Meatball, who is relishing the prospect of finally returning home.<br> Now McCann is back and will feature on a Britain-heavy card at UFC London on March 19 <br>'I feel like everyday when I go in the gym, me and Paddy look at each other and it is just butterflies, it's just we cannot wait,' she admits. <br>'What we did as a country that night in September, as a nation, with Jack Shore from Wales, Tom Aspinall, even Darren [Till], even though he lost, we represented for the country, for the island that we are.<br>'[It is] overwhelming because I have a really good relationship with..<br><br>.the people who support me. I wouldn't say fans because I don't believe I have fans, I just see everyone as my mates so I just get absolutely buzzing that everyone comes on a journey with me.<br>'Everyone is dangerous from Britain, it's not an easy night in the office for anyone who comes up against us, let alone coming to England. <br>'All of us now, we can talk about the golden age of British MMA, we are in that era.<br><br>Nathanial Wood is there, Arnold Allen is there, Corey McKenna is there, Jai Herbert is there. <br> McCann will feature alongside team-mate and partner in crime Paddy Pimblett on the card<br> The 31-year-old has promised 'absolute carnage' when she steps in to face Luana Carolina<br>'Every single person on that card has faced so much adversity to crack it in an American-dominated sport really and this should be a PPV event.<br><br>This will be the last time you will ever see the likes of Tom Aspinall and Paddy Pimblett and Arnold Allen on a non PPV card, 100 per cent, and myself. <br>'When you walk out in that O2, I'm telling you now, it's like the 12th man in a football game, I've walked out to fight a Brazilian in Brazil, I know how it feels, I know how it feels.<br><br>You get on with it because it is your job but it is not something you want.'<br>Now the tables have turned, with Brazil's Carolina making the trip across the Atlantic to enter the lion's den. McCann, though, believes that no matter the location, her rival - who is enjoying a two-fight winning run - will perform. <br> Meatball revealed she and Pimblett are eyeing a Madison Square Garden appearance this year<br>'When you put an unranked Brazilian against an unranked Meatball anywhere in this world, you are asking for Fight of the Night,' she says.<br><br>'So I am expecting three, five minutes of absolute carnage. <br>'She is from Brazil, I am from Liverpool and we are the kind of people where it doesn't matter if you are in a carpark, in a gymnasium, or in the O2 in London, a fight is a fight and we're going to get it done.'<br>After facing the prospect of a possible UFC exit last September, McCann is desperate to enter the Octagon as many times as possible this year. <br>Meatball has formed a formidable double act with UFC rising star, Pimblett, and the pair have their sights set on the biggest stages after their London invasion.<br>'I said to Paddy yesterday, we need to do Madison Square Garden this year.'<br>What a tantalising prospect that is. 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