UFC 251: Paige VanZant vs. Amanda Ribas Play-by-Play

Kicking off the main card of UFC 251, flyweights Paige VanZanrt and Amanda Ribas compete. Here’s how the main card fight went.

Bout 9: Paige VanZant (8-4) vs. Amanda Ribas (9-1) (Flyweight)

Ribas landed a couple of knees in a clinch to start the fight. She got a takedown through a hip toss. Ribas was in side control while holding the head of VanZant. VanZant eventually escaped the position, but Ribas put in an armbar in transition that made her tap out. 

RESULT: Amanda Ribas def. Paige VanZant via Submission, Armbar (RD 1, 2:21)

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