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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to its state-of-the-art APEX facility TONIGHT (Sat., Sept. 12, 2020) in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the UFC Vegas 10 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, topped by a women’s Strawweight showdown between long-time contender Michelle Waterson and 115-pound gamer Angela Hill. Elsewhere on the main card, which airs exclusively on ESPN+, Lightweight title hopefuls Ottman Azaitar and Khama Worthy hook ‘em up for a spot in the 155-pound title chase, while Andrea Lee and Roxy Modafferi go to war in Flyweight action.
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC Vegas 10 fight card below, starting with the ESPN+ “Prelims” undercard bouts at 5 p.m. ET, followed by the ESPN+ main card start time at 8 p.m. ET.
Keep in mind that we will also be the spot for the latest news, recaps, and post-fight analysis following “Waterson vs. Hill.” Without further delay, see below for the latest UFC Vegas 10 results. (Note: This will go from the bottom up; therefore, scroll toward the bottom for the latest detailed round-by-round action.)
UFC VEGAS 10 QUICK RESULTS:
Michelle Waterson vs. Angela Hill — Waterson def. Hill by split decision (47-48, 49-46, 48-47)
Ottman Azaitar vs. Khama Worthy — Azaitar def. Worthy by TKO (punches) at 1:33 of Round One
Andrea Lee vs. Roxanne Modafferi — Modafferi def. Lee by unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
Ed Herman vs. Mike Rodriguez — Herman def. Rodriguez by submission (kimura) at 4:01 of Round Three
Alan Patrick vs. Bobby Green — Green def. Patrick by unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
Kyle Nelson vs. Billy Quarantillo — Quarantillo def. Nelson by KO (punches) at 0:07 of Round ThreeTyson Nam vs. Matt Schnell
Julia Avila vs. Sijara Eubanks — Eubanks def. Avila by unanimous decision (29-27 x3)
Roosevelt Roberts vs. Kevin Croom — Croom def. Roberts by submission (guillotine choke) at 0:31 of Round One
Roque Martinez vs. Alexander Romanov — Romanov def. Martinez by submission (arm triangle choke) at 4:22 of Round Two
Brok Weaver vs. Jalin Turner — Turner def. Weaver by submission (rear naked choke) at 4:20 of Round Two
Bryan Barberena vs. Anthony Ivy — Barberena def. Ivy by unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28)
Justine Kish vs. Sabina Mazo— Mazo def. Kish by submission (rear naked choke) at 3:57 of Round Three
UFC VEGAS 10 PLAY-BY-PLAY:
115 lbs.: Michelle Waterson vs. Angela Hill
Round 1: Hill advancing, Waterson sending out jabs. Right hand lands for Hill, who denies a takedown. Waterson low kicks and high kick met by a combination. Short right lands for Hill, then an overhand right. One minute in. Waterson continuing to land low kicks. She ties up and puts her on the fence. Elbow on the break. Right cross from Hill to answer. Counter right answers a low kick. Teep connects. Two minutes in. Stutter-step right. Waterson threatens a level change, denied. Hill with a right cross. Low kick and attempted clinch by Waterson. Body kick, right hand. Two minutes to go.
Waterson shoots, denied with a whizzer. Hill puts her on the fence, lands a knee, eats an elbow. They separate. Jab from Hill, right cross. Waterson tries a front kick. She changes levels, eats a knee for her trouble. Front kick lands for her. Hill with a right hand and body kick with a minute to go. Pressing Waterson against the fence. Trading knees downstairs. Both try elbows on the break. Hill with a side kick and body kick. 10-9 Hill.
Round 2: Waterson sending out body and leg kicks. Right cross lands. Hill pressing forward, lands an overhand right and takes a cross in return. Waterson double jab and body kick. Jab and low kick. Left hook from Hill in return a minute in. Another nice cross by Waterson. Hill with a body kick and combination. Another body kick. Cross counter, jab, denies a takedown. Combination from Waterson capped by a leg kick. Head kick attempt. Hill tries her own head kick two minutes in. Both looking for punches. Hard right hand by Hill stings Waterson, then another right hand behind it and she denies a takedown. Stiff jab by Hill. 3-2. Leg kick from Waterson, failed shot. Two minutes to go.
Waterson sets up a low kick with punches and looks for a single-leg. Hill defends, lands a right, puts her on the fence. Trading knees inside. They separate. Sharp right cross lands for Waterson. Body kick with a minute to go. Counter right, front kick attempt. Hill lands a left in response, takes a leg kick, denies a takedown. Hill tries an axe kick, shoves the level change aside. Elbows on the break. She tries to spin, avoids an axe kick, tries a head kick. 10-9 Hill.
Round 3: Jabs from Hill to start. Waterson lands a body kick, takes a right downstairs. Front kick attempt. Counter right lands for Hill. One minute in. Waterson comes back with an overhand right, runs into a jab. Counter right lands for her. Hill tries a step-in knee and gets taken down into half guard for it. Two minutes in. Waterson staying tight on top. Short right hands. Two minutes to go.
Hill scoots to the fence. Waterson looks for the back as she tries to stand. Nice scrambles, Waterson ends up back on top in side control. One minute to go. Waterson continues to stay heavy. Hill regains guard. Good elbow from Waterson. Hill kicks her off and it winds up being an illegal upkick. Ref warns her. 10-9 Waterson.
Round 4: Waterson ducks a right hand, can’t get the takedown. Body kick and jab from Hill met by a right hand. 2-3 appears to sting Waterson, who shoots and gets taken to the fence. Knees to the body from Waterson. Hill lands her own on the break a minute in. Right cross connects. Oblique kick from Waterson. Hill tries a right hook. Both try right hands two minutes in. Counter jab and failed shot by Waterson, combination behind it. Head kick by Hill glances off. Waterson with a right cross, eats one in return. Jab exchange. Waterson leg kick, ducks a right hand but can’t get the takedown. Two minutes to go.
Waterson shoots under a right hand, initially denied with a whizzer. Hill reverses on the fence and they separate. Double jab and side kick by Waterson. Another side kick. One minute to go. Side kick to the face this time. Hill with a straight right, walks into another side kick. Waterson tries an axe kick and Hill puts her on the fence. Knee upstairs. Another side kick met by a last-second left from Hill. 10-9 Waterson.
Round 5: Waterson tries a 1-1-head kick. Straight right from Hill, right hand and denied shot by Waterson. Waterson sending out kicks as Hill advances. She tries to shoot, eats an elbow. Side kick attempts. Hill tries a front kick. One minute in. Hill jab, Waterson front kick. Short right hook from Hill. Counter right. Waterson side kick. Wheel kick attempt. Hill lands a jab. Two minutes in. Another stiff jab connects. Waterson side kick. Both land body kicks. Waterson right hand, Hill left hook. Hill body kick, Waterson fake shot to uppercut. Hill denies a shot with two minutes to go.
Hill lands a jab. Waterson ducks a right hand, denied. Waterson side kick, Hill right cross. Waterson straight left, Hill jab and left hook. Hill sending out front kicks downstairs. Jab exchange. Right hand from Hill with a minute to go. Waterson tries to spin. Hill looks for a head kick. Good counter right and another cross behind it, met by a right from Waterson. Waterson low kick, axe kick and side kick attempts. Low kick in combination. Hill puts her on the fence and lands knees. Heavy elbows at the bell. 10-9 Hill.
Final result: Waterson def. Hill by split decision
155 lbs.: Ottman Azaitar vs. Khama Worthy
Round 1: Lots of feints early. Worthy flicks out a jab. Azaitar to the body. One minute in. Huge 2-3 by Azaitar and he unloads at point blank, sending Worthy to his knees. Azaitar continues to thump away, prompting a stoppage to Worthy’s displeasure.
Final result: Azaitar def. Worthy by TKO (punches)
125 lbs.: Andrea Lee vs. Roxanne Modafferi
Round 1: They trade in the center to start. Lee loses her mouthpiece, pops it back in. Modafferi catches a kick and tries to establish top position, cannot do so. Right hand lands for her. Trading jabs. One minute in. Low kick lands for Lee. Modafferi tries to blitz. She shoots and gets thrown into half guard. Modafferi with an underhook, looking to turn into her. Two minutes in. She stands and puts Lee on the fence. Outside trip puts her on top in half guard. Two minutes to go.
Modafferi staying tight. Landing short shots. Lee turns to a knee, eats hammerfists and elbows. She manages to convert it into a takedown. Back to the feet. 10-9 Modafferi.
Round 2: Left hooks from Lee to start. Modafferi trading with her, lands a right hand. Lee low kick met with a right hand. More low kicks. Counter right connects. 1-2-body kick. Lee to the body a minute in. Body and low kick. Modafferi tries a combo, eats a right cross. Lee landing jabs. 1-2 from Modafferi. They trade in the center. Leg kick from Lee, brief clinch. Left hooks and a glancing right. Modafferi combination two minutes in. Lee answers with a shifting left and a leg kick. More body shots and a long right. Low kick. Coutner right by Modafferi, who eats a knee and gets spun to the mat for a moment. Lee working behind her jab. Two minutes to go.
Modefferi clinches, gets thrown to the mat against the fence. Lee lands a knee on the way up. Modafferi shoots, denied. Spinning back elbow appears to hurt Modafferi and Lee presses forward with heavy punches. One minute to go. Low kicks from Lee. Jab connects. Jab exchange. Modafferi catches a body kick and spins her to the mat. 10-9 Lee.
Round 3: Left hook and low kicks from Lee. Modafferi looking to counter, eats a right cross. More low kicks from Lee. Nice uppercut by Modafferi met with an uppercut in return. Lee continuing to land low kicks, lands left hands. Body shot a minute in. Left hook downstairs. Body kicks. Lead right connects. Modafferi circling, not landing much at the moment. Low kick from Lee once again. Modafferi sticking out her jab. Two minutes in. Combination from Lee. Low kick lands. Left hand to the body, spinning back fist attempt. Modafferi uses the opportunity to get a body lock and take her down into half guard. Two mintues to go.
Lee gets an underhook 30 seconds later, makes it back up. Modafferi dumps her right back down into half guard. One minute to go. Both women punching. Lee sweeps into top position at the bell. 10-9 Lee; not enough action from Modafferi on top.
Final result: Modafferi def. Lee by unanimous decision
205 lbs.: Ed Herman vs. Mike Rodriguez
Round 1: Both testing the waters with kicks to start. Low kick lands for Rodriguez, tries a counter left. One minute in. Rodriguez sending out front kicks to the body. Herman tries to jump in with a left hook. Rodriguez slips throwing a leg kick. They clinch, knee from Rodriguez on the break. Teep knocks Herman back. Counter left from Rodriguez, then a hard body kick. Herman marching through the kicks into the clinch, lands well but eats an elbow. Rodriguez reverses on the fence, lands a knee. Herman reverses in turn. Elbow from Rodriguez with two minutes to go.
Back to the center. Herman tries an overhand right and an uppercut, only to get wobbled by an elbow. Rodriguez pursues and looks to land in the clinch, but gets reversed. Another hard elbow with a minute to go. They separate. Straight left lands for him, more snap kicks downstairs. Herman looking for overhand rights. Uppercut lands as he takes a leg kick. 10-9 Rodriguez.
Round 2: Herman lands a swatting left hook in the early going. Another left and knees inside. Rodriguez lands some elbows in the clinch. Herman reverses, avoids a throw, lands a knee. One minute in. Rodriguez reverses, Trading knees inside. Hard elbow lands for Rodriguez. Herman reverses, eats a pair of knees to the body. He shoots, drags him down two minutes in. Herman tries a knee on the way up. Rodriguez reverses and separates. He throws a heavy body kick and ties up with two minutes to go.
They separate once again. Low kicks from Herman. They trade body shots. Trading knees inside. One of Rodriguez’s appears to catch him in the nards, but the replay seems to indicate a clean knee to the body. In any event, Herman takes his time. They resume with a minute to go. Hard body kick stings Herman. Herman tries to come back with a flurry, eats another body kick. Another. Left hand and knee to the body drop Herman. Rodriguez unable to pound him out, lets him up. 10-9 Rodriguez.
Round 3: Rodriguez continuing to send out kicks. Herman responds with a takedown against the fence. Rodriguez makes it up and lands a series of heavy Browne elbows when Herman shoots again a minute in. More elbows from Rodriguez and Herman falls back. Rodriguez sets up in half guard and goes back to landing punches and elbows. Herman looks for a kimura two minutes in, uses it to sweep. It looks deep and there’s the tap.
Final result: Herman def. Rodriguez by submission (kimura)
155 lbs.: Alan Patrick vs. Bobby Green
Round 1: Patrick immediately shoots, only to end up on the bottom in half guard. He stands, looks for another takedown, and they scramble back up. One minute in. Green grabs a body lock and slams him into side control. Left hands by Green two minutes in. Patrick turns to his knees. Knees from Green as they stand. Patrick shoots back in against the fence. Green landing knees, defending shots. He reverses with two minutes to go.
Patrick hits the switch, gets taken down into guard anyway. He turns for an armbar, nothing doing. Green moves to half guard and lands short lefts. Elbows with a minute to go. Patrick puts in a knee shield, then regains guard. Heavy elbows by Green. Patrick kicks him away and stands. He lands a body kick, gets clipped with right hands. 10-9 Green.
Round 2: Patrick shoots, denied, sends out some kicks, shoots again. Green grabs a body lock and takes him down into guard. Chipping away with ground-and-pound. One minute in. Green passes to half guard. Left hands from Green. Two minutes in. Nice elbow. Patrick chases a leglock and uses it to get to his feet. Green grabs double underhooks and reverses. They separate. Patrick tries a body kick. Green easily denies a long-distance shot. Two minutes to go.
Patrick misses with a straight left, lands a body kick, threatens to spin. Low kick connects. Green looking for straight counters. Straight left lands. Patrick with a low kick, shoots, denied. One minute to go. Patrick just misses a straight left. Green still looking to counter. Low kicks connect for the Brazilian. Green cracks him with a two-piece, prompting a shot. He defends, lands a jab. 10-9 Green.
Round 3: Patrick fires a glancing overhand left, shoots, and gets dragged to his knees from the body lock. He tries a granby roll, ends up on the bottom. Green takes side control. Short shots from the top. One minute in. Patrick scoots to the fence and stands. They separate. Overhand left by the Brazilian, then a body kick. Counter right from Green. Another counter right. Straight right this time. Two minutes in. Green grabs a body lock and Patrick granby rolls again, looking for the guillotine and then the back. Green slips out and lands a knee as he stands. He ties up against the fence. Two minutes to go.
Knees from Green. Counter 2-3 by Green, takes a glancing head kick. Patrick shoots behind it and trips him down. Green stands, lands a combination, and separates. Counter jab. One minute to go. Low kick connects. Shifting two-piece, then a pair of heavy right hands. Two-piece to body kick. Walking forward with his hands down, easily avoids a slow capoeira kick. Green lands one last counter. 10-9 Green.
Final result: Green def. Patrick by unanimous decision
145 lbs.: Kyle Nelson vs. Billy Quarantillo
Round 1: Nelson answers a low kick with a body kick, then lands an overhand right. Hard uppercut and body shots by Nelson, Quarantillo reverses on the fence. Nelson reverses with double unders. They separate a minute i n. Overhand right lands for Quarantillo, then a counter left. Nelson goes low-high, leans right into a knee before tying up. Still has double unders. Two minutes in. Quarantillo tries to use the Thai plum and Nelson looks to take him down. Good right hand by Nelson after getting a bit of space. Quarantillo separates and tries a head kick. Combination from him, then a calf kick and body kick. Nelson 1-2 and another right cross with two minutes to go.
Quarantillo body kick, Nelson low kick. Quarantillo on the advance. Nelson looking to counter, eats a calf kick, comes back with a right hand. Big left hook by Nelson met by a right hand. Quarantillo drags him to the mat and looks to land punches. Nelson on one knee against the fence with a minute to go. Knee catches Nelson in the jewels. Quarantillo lands a left hook when they resume, eats a right hands in return. Quarantillo nearly eats a head kick and Nelson digs to the body. Nelson tries to spin. 10-9 Nelson.
Round 2: Quarantillo comes out throwing. Body kick lands for Nelson. Nelson answers a body shot with a 1-2 and body kick. Calf kick lands for him. Sneaky left hook. Quarantillo continues to press forward and swing. Quarantillo shoots, denied, eats a right on the break. Combo by Quarantillo and a calf kick. Right hand comes back at him. Quarantillo gets in on a shot, can’t complete it, take shim to the fence. Nelson continuing to defend. Two minutes in. Quarantillo elbow, Nelson hook. Quarantillo with a calf kick after separating, then shoots again. He completes the takedown against the fence. Nelson stands and they trade elbows. Uppercut on the break. Two minutes to go.
They swing near the fence until Quarantillo ties up. He changes levels, can’t get it, lands an elbow. Another level change, nice elbow. Body shot on the break. Nelson tries an overhand right, eats a left hook. He’s tired, but lands a 1-2 as Quarantillo tries to open up. 1-2-3 from Quarantillo met by a right hand. Big right hand by Quarantillo, teeing off on the fence. Uppercut prompts a failed shot. Quarantillo follows him down into guard. 10-9 Quarantillo.
Round 3: Quarantillo steps out and immediately smashes Nelson with a 1-2, sending him crumpling to the floor.
Final result: Quarantillo def. Nelson by KO (punches)
135 lbs.: Julia Avila vs. Sijara Eubanks
Round 1: Avila sending out jabs to start. Heavy blitz by Avila and Eubnanks trades with her. Both women land huge shots until Eubanks hauls her across the Octagon, dumping her down into side control. One minute in. Knees to the body from Eubanks. Avila brings up something of an inverted triangle before turning to her knees and standing. Eubanks takes her to the fence. Two minutes in. Avila reverses the clinch, looks for a knee up top. She grabs a body lock and drags Eubanks to the mat. Eubanks looking for a leglock with two minutes to go.
Avila avoids the heel hook and takes top position. Side control now. Elbow lands for her. One minute to go. Eubanks spins to her knees and Avila looks for the back. Eubanks slips out the back door and takes the back in return. 10-9 Avila.
Round 2: Left hook from Avila in the early going. They trade in the center, neither lands clean. Right hand from Eubanks as Avila flicks out her jab. Hard right cross by Avila and they slug it out once again. Eubanks catches a front kick and Avila tries to roll for a leg a minute in. Eubanks settles in guard. Avila threatens an armbar, then a triangle, then the leg again, but gives up side control. two minutes in. Eubanks staying heavy in side control. Avila hands her an arm triangle and Eubanks obliges. Two minutes to go.
Eubanks transitions to mount, then the back. RNC isn’t there, still has full control. Again Avila hands her the arm triangle. One minute to go. She’s trying to punch as she’s caught, but manages to survive. Eubanks takes the back once again, can’t get the neck crank, Back to mount, punching. 10-8 Eubanks.
Round 3: They get right back to slugging to start the round, favoring Eubanks. She shoots and takes Avila to the fence. They separate, back to trading. Eubanks shoots again and uses an outside trip to take Avila down into side control. Now half guard against the fence. Two minutes in. Body punches from Eubanks. Shots to the head as well. Two minutes to go.
Avila unable to improve position as Eubanks stays heavy and chips away. Now Avila trying to set up a triangle, but there’s a hand in the way with a minute to go. She switches to an armbar, loses that as well. Desperation leglock attempt met by heavy punches. 10-9 Eubanks.
Final result: Eubanks def. Avila by unanimous decision
155 lbs.: Kevin Croom vs. Roosevelt Roberts
Round 1: Croom circling, lands a crushing left hook that floors Roberts. He latches onto a power guillotine as Roberts tries to shoot in, maintaining the grip as they scramble and forcing Roberts to tap.
Final result: Croom def. Roberts by submission (guillotine choke)
265 lbs.: Roque Martinez vs. Alexander Romanov
Round 1: Low kick from Martinez to start. Body kick form Romanov in return and he takes Martinez down with a single-leg. Martinez looks for a heel hook and Romanov pulls his leg free, then lands some hard punches before suplexing Martinez to the mat. One minute in. Romanov goes from side control to scarf hold, but loses position and they stand. Knee form Romanov and he shoots after taking a low kick. Elbow from Martinez. Romanov runs the pipe for another takedown into half guard. Two minutes in. Elbow from the Moldovan, who briefly pins down an arm. Looking for an americana, then moves to mount and starts bashing away. Two minutes to go.
Romanov continues to land punches and elbows. Now hammerfists as he moves to side control. A bit of showboating after threatening a kimura with a minute to go. More punches by Romanov after returning to mount. Romanov looks for a straight armbar, switches to a punch at the bell. 10-8 Romanov.
Round 2: Martinez denies the first shot, gets spun down on the second one. Romanov back on top in half guard. Postures up for some punches. One minute in. Romanov briefly threatens an arm triangle, then retakes mount. Two minutes in. Being more patient with his punches this time. Looks to isolate an arm, then moves to side control. Back to mount and Romanov plays bongos with hammerfists. Two minutes to go.
More punches form Romanov. Martinez gets a bit of space, only to get caught in an arm triangle. This looks deep and after some hesitation, Martinez taps.
Final result: Romanov def. Martinez by submission (arm triangle choke)
165 lbs.: Brok Weaver vs. Jalin Turner (Catchweight)
Round 1: Turner immediately stings Weaver with a straight left. Weaver wobbles back, then lands a low kick. Trading low kicks. Weaver shoots and takes him to the fence. Turner gets an underhook and reverses, landing a knee. Another knee and Weaver shoots in response. Denied. Weaver low kick a minute in. Body jab and leg kick. Turner cracks him with a pair of check hooks and sprawls on a shot. Body kick answers a Weaver low kick. They trade body kicks. Turner goes low-high, lands a jab. More jabs two minutes in. Weaver continuing to target the lead leg. Trading leg kicks. Weaver with a body jab. Turner tries a Sexyama-style foot sweep, can’t get it. Two minutes to go.
Body kicks from Turner. Weaver low kick met by a straight left. Trading punches in the center. More low kicks from Weaver. Turned lands a body kick, then floors Weaver with a 3-2. Turned follows him down, lands an elbow and right hand. Weaver turns for a heel hook and turns it into a takedown attempt, forcing Turner to his knees for a moment. 10-9 Turner.
Round 2: They trade punches to start the round. 1-1-2 from Turner. Stiff jabs. They trade a minute in. Weaver shoots, denied, cracked with a right cross. Turner follows up to the body, lands a knee upstairs. Weaver shoots behind a straight left, trades knees. Two minutes in. Turner with a body kick after they separate. They trade low kicks. Weaver with a combination. Two minutes to go.
Weaver lands a knee to the body. Low-high, knee attempt. He’s pressing forward. Turner has a body kick caught, then lands a short uppercut and crushes Weaver with a right hook. Turner tries to walk away, then allows Weaver to stand before going back to the punches. One minute to go. One hook in for Turner. He goes palm-to-palm and there’s a the finish.
Final result: Turner def. Weaver by submission (rear naked choke)
170 lbs.: Bryan Barberena vs. Anthony Ivy
Round 1: Barberena advancing, Ivy circling. Ivy shoots and hauls him to the fence. One minute in. Barberena swatting him as he defends. Ivy switches to a single-leg, can’t get it, still attached. Now a double-leg gets Barberena to his butt. Two minutes in. Barberena uses the fence to stand, lands a couple short elbows. Ivy with a knee downstairs, eats an elbow and knees. They trade right hands as they break. Ivy slips throwing a head kick. Calf kick by Barberena. Two minutes to go.
Ivy with an overhand right, eats a low-high combo and shells up. Nasty elbow by Barberena met by a right cross on the break. Elbow from Ivy after a failed shot. 1-2. 2-3 from Barberena and Ivy shoots. One minute to go. Ivy gets him down, manages to deny the limp-leg attempt. Short lefts by Ivy. Nice elbow. 10-9 Barberena.
Round 2: Barberena opens with a combo and Ivy changes levels. Can’t get the initial takedown, puts him on the fence. Barberena circles off a minute in. Ivy tries a head kick, eats leg kicks. Counter left lands for Barberena. Continuing to stalk forward. Ivy tries a sneaky head kick on the break and shoots. Two minutes in. Good elbow lands for him, but he gets dropped in an exchange and tries to shoot. More punches by Barberena prompt another shot. Barberena sprawls, looks to maybe set up an anaconda, then separates and throws as Ivy stands. Two minutes to go.
3-2 from Barberena splits the guard and prompts another shot. Nice knee by Barberena, who takes one to the body. Ivy shoots, sprawled on, eats punches. Hard counter left lands for him. Body kick. Ivy looking tired, eats punches on the fence. Barberena to the body, met by a left hook and right cross with a minute to go. Another Ivy right cross. Barberena continues to walk after him, absorbs some two-piece combos. He comes back with elbows on the fence and they slug it out at close range. Barberena tries a shot. 10-9 Barberena.
Round 3: Ivy front kick met by a right hook. He shoots, denied. Head kick attempt. He shoots again, denied again and he puts Barberena on the fence. Outside trip puts Barberena on his butt a minute in. Barberena landing some short punches as Ivy stays tight. He gets to his feet and separates. Two minutes in. Looking for combinations, taken to the fence. They trade on the break. Ivy shoots again, sprawled on, and Barberena looks for the back. Nothing doing and they separate. Ivy shoots under a left hand, denied, tries a combo and eats one in return. Barberena looks for a guillotine, pulls guard, sweeps into side control. Tow minutes to go.
Ivy spins to his knees as Barberena holds onto the front headlock. Elbow by Barberena met by a combo and a knee. Trading at close range. Barberena stalking him, unloading on the fence. Ivy shoots, sprawled on. One minute to go. They separate and Ivy shoots again, completing the takedown. Barberena uses the fence to stand and latches onto a kimura, ending up on the bottom in half guard. He’s stymied by the fence. 10-9 Barberena.
Final result: Barberena def. Ivy by unanimous decision
125 lbs.: Justine Kish vs. Sabina Mazo
Round 1: Mazo opens with a head kick attempt and they trade low kicks. More Mazo hea dkicks, more Kish low kicks. Right hand and low kick land for Kish. Mazo with a right downstairs. One minute in. Glancing head kick lands for the Colombian. More low kicks from Kish. Counter right. Side kick to the midsection. Mazo with a low kick. Body kick met by leg kicks, then she lands a jab. Kish continues to land leg kicks as Mazo advances. Body kick by Mazo. Two minutes to go.
Counter knee by Mazo and a low kick as Kish attempts to spin. Clash of shins as both throw leg kicks. Mazo feints a knee and lands a cross behind it. Low kick exchange, side kick from Kish and an overhand right. She tries to spin with a minute to go. Mazo landing jabs and body kicks. Kish catches one and takes her down into guard. She looks for punches. 10-9 Kish.
Round 2: 1-2 from Kish met by low kicks. Kish looking aggressive early. Brief clinch. One minute in. Low kick exchange. Mazo keeping her jab out, lands a body kick. Kish lands a side kick, avoids a knee. Low kicks met by a jab. Right hand downstairs. Two minutes in. Kish catches a body kick, eats right hands, ladns a head kick on the break. Kish continuing to send out side kicks. Back fist connects. They trade low kicks. Spinning back fist glances off. Two minutes to go.
Straight right lands for Mazo. Low kick answers a head kick attempt. Body kick and intercepting knee. Kish body kick. Mazo lands low kicks and has a body kick caught. One minute to go. Kish ties up, eats a left as they separate. Right hand exchange. Low kick exchange. Mazo eats a swatting back fist. Kish clinches, lands two knees, eats one on the break. Closer round despite what Bisping claims. 10-9 Kish.
Round 3: Mazo opens with low kicks, has one caught, avoids a spin. Trading leg kicks. Mazo catches her with a head kick as they trade, then another one on the break. A third head kick. One minute in. Mazo jabs, Kish side kick. Right hand lands for her and she tries to spin off a blocked kick. Leg kicks. Exchange after Mazo tries a knee. Mazo straight right two minutes in, then a 2-1. Trading kicks in the center. Kish low kicks and back fist. Mazo with a right downstairs. Counter jabs. Kish with a looping right as she steps in. Two minutes to go.
Clean overhand right from Kish. They trade 1-2s. Mazo body shot. Both land low kicks, Mazo with a counter 1-2. Yet another clean head kick by Mazo and this one drops Kish. Mazo latches onto her back and wraps up the RNC.
Final result: Mazo def. Kish by submission (rear naked choke)