Amanda Lemos scored a big win at strawweight in Saturday's main event, using her powerful boxing skills to stop Marina Rodriguez in the third round of their bout. Lemos' win headlined a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The finishing sequence of the fight started with a right hook … Continue reading Amanda Lemos Finishes Marina Rodriguez With Punches To Earn First UFC Main Event Win
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UFC on ESPN+ 72: Rodriguez vs. Lemos Preview
High-ranked strawweights Marina Rodriguez and Amanda Lemos will look to get one step closer to a title shot in this Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" main event. Their bout is headlining a 12-fight card that is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Here's a full preview of the night. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 72: Rodriguez vs. Lemos Preview
Marina Rodriguez vs. Amanda Lemos Set As New Headliner For November 5th UFC Card
Strawweights Marina Rodriguez and Amanda Lemos will serve as the new main event for UFC's November 5th show. The previously booked matchup was named as the headlining act for the upcoming card, per an announcement made during the UFC 280 broadcast on Saturday. The fight will headline a card that is scheduled to take place … Continue reading Marina Rodriguez vs. Amanda Lemos Set As New Headliner For November 5th UFC Card
Ranked Strawweights Amanda Lemos, Marina Rodriguez Matched For UFC 280
In a matchup between two of strawweight's highest-ranked names, Amanda Lemos and Marina Rodriguez will face off at UFC's October 22nd event. News of the bout was first reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate. The fight is joining UFC 280, which is scheduled to take place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Lemos is … Continue reading Ranked Strawweights Amanda Lemos, Marina Rodriguez Matched For UFC 280
Yair Rodriguez Defeats Brian Ortega Due To Early, Sudden Injury
An early shoulder injury to Brian Ortega caused an anticlimatic end to UFC's main event bout on Saturday evening, handing Yair Rodriguez a sudden victory. Their featherweight fight headlined a card from the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA. Ortega's injury emerged during a ground position with Rodriguez. The former title challenger fell … Continue reading Yair Rodriguez Defeats Brian Ortega Due To Early, Sudden Injury
UFC on ABC 3: Ortega vs. Rodriguez Preview
UFC will be given a big platform to present a late-afternoon card this Saturday. This week's show will be at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA, and will be broadcast on the U.S. TV network ABC. The event marks just the third time that UFC has broadcast on the channel since first … Continue reading UFC on ABC 3: Ortega vs. Rodriguez Preview
Michelle Waterson To Return Against Amanda Lemos At July 16th UFC Card
Michelle Waterson will make her return to the cage at UFC's July 16th event, facing Amanda Lemos in a strawweight bout. News of the matchup was confirmed by Ariel Helwani earlier this week. The fight is joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. The booking gives Lemos a chance to … Continue reading Michelle Waterson To Return Against Amanda Lemos At July 16th UFC Card
Jessica Andrade Submits Amanda Lemos Early In Return To Strawweight Division
Jessica Andrade scored a quick win in her return to the strawweight division on Saturday night, catching Amanda Lemos early with a standing arm triangle choke. Andrade's win headlined a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Andrade slipped in an arm triangle choke against Lemos while in a … Continue reading Jessica Andrade Submits Amanda Lemos Early In Return To Strawweight Division
UFC on ESPN+ 63: Lemos vs. Andrade Preview
Amanda Lemos is amid a strong winning streak in the strawweight division. However, she has yet to fight in a main event or face a former champion. She will do both of those things for the first time on Saturday night when facing Jessica Andrade in the headlining bout of a UFC "Fight Night" card. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 63: Lemos vs. Andrade Preview
Amanda Lemos vs. Jessica Andrade Set For April 23rd UFC Main Event, Heavyweight Bout Added
The main event for UFC's April 23rd show is set. The card will be headlined by Jessica Andrade's return to strawweight, as she will meet Amanda Lemos in a five-round bout. The fight was previously reported for the card, although a recent story from Gleidson Venga of Combate has indicated that it has been picked … Continue reading Amanda Lemos vs. Jessica Andrade Set For April 23rd UFC Main Event, Heavyweight Bout Added