The judges awarded the fight to Pettis, giving him three 29-28 scores. I'm here to stay, here to evolve and do my job.

A surprising spinning back elbow seemed to get through Werdum's guard. Cerrone, coming off a 40-second knockout loss to Conor McGregor, looked deadly serious and focused in the early going. The next highest result is 30-27 Cerrone at 17.8 percent, and then 30-27 Pettis at 3.2 percent. Waterson, 34, has now dropped two in a row after winning three consecutive bouts in 2018 and early 2019. "First event back from everything going on, I think I brought it.". This rematch, seven years in the making, closes out the prelims on a very healthy night of fights in Jacksonville, Florida, this Saturday, May 9. Kattar admitted afterward that he wasn't happy with his opponent's lack of professionalism. Cerrone was aggressive to start the second round, but Pettis again snapped Cerrone’s head back with a counter. It looked like a fight destined to end in a knockout until De Castro's output fell off a cliff midway through the bout. De Castro completely faded in the second and third rounds. All Rights Reserved, This is a BETA experience. Jon Jones vs. Israel Adesanya next year? Pettis regained his feet and Cerrone landed a delightful striking combination and Pettis tagged him with a counter. Meanwhile, Pettis circled on the outside. Lifesaver.". Werdum, a 42-year-old Los Angeles resident, has dropped two straight. Luque let loose with a whipping left hook in the third round, and Price -- clearly in pain -- crumpled to the canvas. He caught Stephens with a few good left hooks, including a thudding one to the body. Hardy, who was favored to win the fight, picks up the first decision win of his career.

• Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje The New Jersey-born Brazilian has won seven of his past eight fights. "That's very frustrating," Ngannou said to Joe Rogan afterward. Really tight IMO. Hardy improved to 3-2 in the UFC with the win. "Thank god for not having a crowd," Hardy said. Oleinik, 42, turned pro in 1996, and this is his fourth decade in the sport. When I was 155, I wasn't as good, but I didn't give a f---. "Where I feel like I fit, I don't know. • Vicente Luque vs. Niko Price Closing out the preliminary card at UFC 249 was a rematch between Anthony Pettis and Donald Cerrone.

"I'm an entertainer," Luque said. He also scored a handful of takedowns in the first and second rounds, both of which were close. It ended up not being enough. Strawweight: Carla Esparza (17-6) def. "I just think that I proved that I got world class teammates and coaches," Mitchell said. Michelle Waterson (17-8) by split decision (30-27, 29-28, 27-30). Ultimately, the scores went in Esparza's favor, resulting in her third win in a row. Luque, 28, is the third fighter in UFC welterweight history with 10 finishes. Rosa proved to be resilient, but that was about it, as he had no answer for Mitchell's grappling acumen. • Carla Esparza vs. Michelle Waterson "If you only fight people with no name, you will have no name yourself. Werdum, a former four-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion, also had two armbar attempts in the third round. It was a difficult fight to score due to inactivity. Kattar's striking is seriously a work of art. The win brought an end to Pettis’ two-fight losing skid, but left Cerrone on a four-fight slide, the longest losing skid of his career. It's his eighth straight overall. Referee Jason Herzog waved off the featherweight bout via TKO at the 2:42 mark of the round, handing Kattar his fourth knockout win in the UFC.

Kattar dropped Stephens with the elbow midway through the second round and finished him with follow-up elbows and punches on the ground. These days I mostly focus on MMA as a contributor to MMAjunkie and now Forbes. Their first meeting took place in 2013 at lightweight. "He has a lot of potential, but I think he has to take a step back," Ngannou said.

© 2020 Forbes Media LLC. He rocked Spann with a hard right hand, nearly choked him out with a guillotine and then wobbled him with another right before Spann escaped. Featherweight: Calvin Kattar (21-4) defeats Jeremy Stephens (28-18) by KO in the second round. Khabib Nurmagomedov vows to 'drown' Justin Gaethje in UFC lightweight title fight, Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik. He appeared to possibly injure his lower leg during a kick.

Former strawweight champion Carla Esparza pulled out a split decision victory over Michelle Waterson -- despite the fact one judge thought she lost every single round. Mitchell thoroughly dominated Rosa over the course of three rounds and nearly submitted him at least a dozen times. Where do we want to go and stick to that, not who's the next big guy in line, who will give me a title shot, because that's what I've been doing and we've seen what that's gotten me -- mixed results. aus oder wählen Sie 'Einstellungen verwalten', um weitere Informationen zu erhalten und eine Auswahl zu treffen.

All of his losses have come against elite competition, however, as the slide includes Tony Ferguson, Justin Gaethje, Conor McGregor and now Pettis. So, judging came down weighing Waterson's point-fighting from the outside versus Esparza's sporadic activity in close. The odds are up for this one on our top-rated UFC betting sites, with Pettis a slight favorite to beat Cowboy. Ngannou landed some punches after that, but it was academic. Halfway through the final five minutes, Cerrone landed a good knee to the body in the clinch. Price's right cheek was bleeding and swelling from those Luque left hooks, which gave way to the big one that ultimately finished the bout in the third. Rozenstruik, a 32-year-old Suriname native, had won all four of his UFC fights coming in by KO/TKO. • Donald Cerrone vs. Anthony Pettis With one minute left, Pettis ate a big head kick, which caused Pettis to back off for a few seconds. Spann controlled the first round, appearing to nearly choke out Alvey while they stood against the cage, but Alvey survived.

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