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Results
Main Card (ESPN+, 7:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. PT)
- #6 Jairzinho Rozenstruik def. #9 Augusto Sakai by TKO via strikes (4:59, R1)
- #11 Marcin Tybura def. #8 Walt Harris by TKO via strikes (4:06, R1)
- Roman Dolidze def. Laureano Staropoli by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Santiago Ponzinibbio def. Miguel Baeza by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Gregory Rodrigues def. Dusko Todorovic by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
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Montana De La Rosa def. Ariane Lipski by TKO via strikes (4:27, R2)
Prelims (ESPN+, 4:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. PT)
- Ilir Latifi def. Tanner Boser via split decision (29-28, 27-29, 29-28)
- Muslim Salikhov def. Francisco Trinaldo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Kamuela Kirk def. Makwan Amirkhani via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
- Alan Patrick vs. Mason Jones ends in a no contest (2:14, R2)
- Manon Fiorot def. Tabatha Ricci via TKO (3:00, R2)
- Sean Woodson def. Youseff Zalal via split-decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
- Claudio Puelles def. Jordan Leavitt via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Play-By-Play (Main Card)
#6 Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. #9 Augusto Sakai
Round One: The round begins with the fighters trading a few kicks, Rozenstruik starts landing some leg kicks against Sakai. Sakai fires back and he lands leg kicks of his own against Rozenstruik, Rozenstruik backs up Sakai after throwing a combo. Rozenstruik pops Sakai with a right to the midsection, Sakai stays at a distance while taking some swings at Rozenstruik. Rozenstruik cracks a backing Sakai with a multiple punch combination, Rozenstruik drops Sakai with a combination and he lands a few follow up strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: #6 Jairzinho Rozenstruik def. #9 Augusto Sakai by TKO via strikes (4:59, R1)
#8 Walt Harris vs. #11 Marcin Tybura
Round One: The round begins with the fighters trading some kicks, Tybura cracks a swinging Harris with a counter right. Harris attacks Tybura with a head kick before landing a spinning back fist, Harris stuns Tybura badly after landing multiple punching combinations. Harris stuns Tybura again after landing a pair of lefts and knee strikes, Tybura fights back and he clinches with Harris. The fighters separate and swing away at each other, Tybura then nails Harris with a kick to the midsection. Tybura scores a takedown on Harris and he gets side control, Harris scrambles and Tybura manages to get back control. Tybura attacks Harris with some ground and pound, Tybura lands a plethora of unanswered strikes and the referee jumps in.
Official Result: #11 Marcin Tybura def. #8 Walt Harris by TKO via strikes (4:06, R1)
Roman Dolidze vs. Laureano Staropoli
Round One: The round begins with Staropoli taking a few swings at Dolidze, Staropoli also lands some leg kicks on Dolidze. Dolidze scores a takedown on Staropoli and Staropoli gets back up, Dolidze gets Staropoli against the cage wall while landing a few strikes. Dolidze primarily attacks Staropoli with knee strikes while looking for another takedown, Dolidze scores another takedown on Staropoli and Staropoli gets back up again. Dolidze keeps Staropoli against the cage wall as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Dolidze
Round Two: The round begins with Dolidze scoring a takedown on a swinging Staropoli, Staropoli gets back up and Dolidze holds onto him while landing some strikes. The fighters separate and the fighters have a brief striking exchange, Dolidze pops an incoming Staropoli with a short right uppercut. Staropoli fires back by landing a combination on Dolidze, Dolidze scores another takedown on Staropoli and he gets right back up. The fighters separate and Dolidze attacks Staropoli with a high kick, Staropoli fires back and attempts a high kick of his own. Dolidze grabs Staropoli and he gets him up against the cage wall as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Dolidze (Overall Score: 20-18 for Dolidze)
Round Three: The round begins with Staropoli taking a few swings at Dolidze, the fighters stay at a distance while taking some swings at each other. Dolidze grabs a swinging Staropoli and he gets him up against the cage wall, Staropoli drags Dolidze to the ground while controlling his head. Dolidze gets up and he gets Staropoli against the cage wall while eating elbow strikes, the fighters briefly separate and Staropoli scores a takedown a short time later. Staropoli postures up and he kicks at the legs of Dolidze, Staropoli backs up and he lets Dolidze stand back up. Dolidze grabs Staropoli and he gets him up against the cage wall as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Staropoli (Final Score: 29-28 for Dolidze)
Official Result: Roman Dolidze def. Laureano Staropoli by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Miguel Baeza
Round One: The round begins with Baeza attacking Ponzinibbio with a front kick to the midsection, Ponzinibbio backs Baeza into the cage wall while landing a few strikes. Baeza starts attacking Ponzinibbio with some leg kicks, Ponzinibbio and Baeza also exchange some jabs to the face. Baeza cracks Ponzinibbio with a right to the midsection, Baeza attacks Ponzinibbio with a variety of kicks to keep him at a distance. Baeza then nails Ponzinibbio with a multiple punch combination, Ponzinibbio goes for a head kick and Baeza blocks it. Baeza stuns Ponzinibbio with a head kick followed by a two punch combination, Baeza lands a right on Ponzinibbio after eating a left hook. Ponzinibbio attacks Baeza with a combination as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Baeza
Round Two: The round begins with Baeza immediately attacking Ponzinibbio with some leg kicks, Ponzinibbio also hits Baeza with some leg kicks of his own. Ponzinibbio and Baeza also exchange some punching combinations, Baeza rocks Ponzinibbio after landing a right hook. Baeza follows up by nailing Ponzinibbio with a right to the midsection, Ponzinibbio fights back and he attacks Baeza with a combination. Baeza stuns Ponzinibbio again after landing another right hook, Ponzinibbio starts landing a plethora of jabs against Baeza. Baeza then nails Ponzinibbio with a kick to the midsection, Ponzinibbio backs up Baeza while throwing more combinations. Ponzinibbio continues coming forward while swinging away at Baeza, the fighters swing away at each other as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Baeza (Overall Score: 20-18 for Baeza)
Round Three: The round begins with Ponzinibbio peppering Baeza with some jabs, Baeza goes back to landing leg kicks on Ponzinibbio. Baeza backs up Ponzinibbio after landing a right hook, Ponzinibbio starts landing leg kicks of his own against Baeza. Ponzinibbio backs Baeza up while swinging away at him, Ponzinibbio then pops Baeza with a two punch combo. Ponzinibbio rocks a swinging Baeza after landing a counter right hook, Ponzinibbio and Baeza get into some wild striking exchanges. Baeza then nails Ponzinibbio with a kick to the midsection, Ponzinibbio and Baeza exchange a bunch of leg kicks. Ponzinibbio cracks a jabbing Baeza with a counter left hook, Ponzinibbio nails Baeza with one more combination as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Ponzinibbio (Final Score: 29-28 for Baeza)
Official Result: Santiago Ponzinibbio def. Miguel Baeza by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Dusko Todorovic vs. Gregory Rodrigues
Round One: The round begins with Todorovic attacking Rodrigues with a three punch combination, the fighters clinch and battle along the cage wall. Rodrigues scores a takedown and Todorovic gets right back up, Todorovic and Rodrigues exchange some jabs as well. Rodrigues starts attacking Todorovic with some leg kicks, Rodrigues backs up Todorovic after landing a left. The fighters briefly clinch again before Rodrigues lands a few rights, Todorovic comes forward and Rodrigues pops him with a short right. Todorovic starts landing leg kicks of his own against Rodrigues, Rodrigues comes forward and he hits Todorovic with more rights. Todorovic charges at Rodrigues while swinging away at him, the fighters take a few swings at each other as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Rodrigues
Round Two: The round begins with the fighters trading some jabs, Todorovic pops Rodrigues with a kick to the midsection. Todorovic clinches with Rodrigues before landing a knee strike, Rodrigues backs up Todorovic after landing a few combinations. Rodrigues also starts landing counter left hooks on a swinging Todorovic, Rodrigues also lands a right to the midsection of Todorovic. Rodrigues scores a takedown on Todorovic and Todorovic gets right back up, Rodrigues looks for another takedown before landing a counter right on a swinging Todorovic. Rodrigues and Todorovic clinch again and do battle near the cage wall, the fighters separate and Rodrigues goes for a high kick. Rodrigues lands another counter left hook on a swinging Todorovic, Todorovic pops an incoming Rodrigues with a few jabs as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Rodrigues (Overall Score: 20-18 for Rodrigues)
Round Three: The round begins with Rodrigues attacking Todorovic with some jabs, Todorovic cracks Rodrigues with a jump knee strike to the face. The fighters briefly clinch and separate after exchanging some strikes, Rodrigues comes forward and he exchanges rights with Todorovic. Rodrigues continues backing up Todorovic while swinging away at him, Rodrigues eats a few strikes while attacking Todorovic with punching combinations. Rodrigues continues backing up Todorovic while throwing two punch combinations, Todorovic cracks a swinging Rodrigues with a counter right hook. The fighters briefly clinch before a striking exchange breaks out, Todorovic lands a few shots to the midsection of Rodrigues as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Rodrigues (Final Score: 30-27 for Rodrigues)
Official Result: Gregory Rodrigues def. Dusko Todorovic by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Montana De La Rosa vs. Ariane Lipski
Round One: The round begins with De La Rosa attempting a head kick against Lipski, Lipski comes forward and she attacks De La Rosa with combinations. Lipski nails a swinging De La Rosa with a counter strike combination, Lipski nails a swinging De La Rosa with a counter right to the midsection. De La Rosa and Lipski exchange some right hooks, De La Rosa scores a takedown on Lipski and she gets the half guard. De La Rosa attacks Lipski with some ground and pound, Lipski eventually gets De La Rosa into her full guard. Lipski nails De La Rosa with elbow strikes while on her back, De La Rosa maintains top control as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for De La Rosa
Round Two: The round begins with Lipski rocking De La Rosa with an overhand right, De La Rosa scores a takedown on Lipski and she gets the open guard. De La Rosa scrambles and she gains side control against Lipski, De La Rosa attacks Lipski with some ground and pound. Lipski scrambles and she gets De La Rosa back into her half guard, De La Rosa attacks Lipski with more ground and pound. De La Rosa transitions to the full mount against Lipski while landing more strikes, De La Rosa nails Lipski with a plethora of unanswered strikes and the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Montana De La Rosa def. Ariane Lipski by TKO via strikes (4:27, R2)
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