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Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz faced each other a second time in a Light Heavyweight clash tonight (Sat., Feb. 15, 2020) at UFC Fight Night 167, which took place inside Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Blachowicz lands first, digging a calf kick. Anderson sticks him back with a jab. More attempted jabs from Anderson. Anderson attempts his first takedown, lands a left hook on the break. Blachowicz jabs the body. Anderson digs a front kick up the middle. The two trade jabs. Left hook scores from Blachowicz. Two body shots connect for Anderson, but Blachowicz connects with a left hook as the two separate. Low kick from Anderson lands. Uppercut-cross combination lands for the Polish athlete. Anderson steps forward and throws a low kick from too close, which allows Blachowicz to absolutely blast him with a right hand.
Anderson was completely gone, and Blachowicz flexed for Jon Jones in the audience.
Result: Jan Blachowicz defeats Corey Anderson via knockout at 3:08 of round one
For complete UFC Fight Night 167 “Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2” results and play-by-play, click HERE!