As for Bueno Silva, she’s a unusual new confront at 135 lbs ., and he or she presently took out Just about the most set up contenders in the division (Holm).

Mayra Operating to choose her back again. Mayra inside the backpack position all over again and working to find the RNC but it surely’s not each of the way in. Rocky drops all the way down to shake her off but Mayra is like glue. Round above. Rocky’s spherical.

Pennington will get major Handle. However, Silva is attempting to lock in a triangle from the bottom. 'Rocky' punishes her opponent with ruthless floor and pound. Spherical four seems to be during the bag for Pennington.

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The sellout Canadian group booed several of the not enough action, but Pennington reminded them It really is tricky to score offense within a clinch-major fight.

Most a short while ago, she took property a break up choice about Ketlen Vieira final January to offer herself another crack with the a hundred thirty five-pound title. This time even though, Amanda Nunes isn't the one standing in her way from UFC immortality.

Pennington forces the clinch and lands an elbow. She separates and lands an enormous right. Mayra Bueno Silva solutions having a stable standing elbow. The fighters go back to the clinch and exchange knees. Silva appears to be like to move on the again and does. He now has ‘Rocky’ in the body lock and locks up a rear-naked choke. She’s not fully beneath but which was shut. The fight hits the floor but only ten Raquel Pennington vs Mayra Bueno Silva seconds continue being. Pennington requires major place since the horn Appears.

A vital statistic to note, having said that, is the fact Pennington was out controlled in 5 of her last six fights, such as her decline to Holm, who’s predominately known for her putting capacity.

Mayra goes for the takedown and it is satisfied using a choke attempt from Rocky. Rocky gets her down and is Operating some ground and pound from the leading. Spherical around. Another good spherical for Rocky.

The main card is scheduled to start out at 10 p.m. ET. Permit’s Have a look at the headlined co-primary celebration and break it down with our Assessment of who will earn the vacant Females’s Bantamweight title.

On just one hand, it has to be assumed that this is Pennington’s closing opportunity at UFC gold. But then, who might have guessed she’d work her way back again into the title after the Nunes domination just about 6 many years in the past?

Bueno Silva ties up the impressive Pennington while in the clinch ahead of grabbing the back. Bueno Silva attempts to sink within a rear-bare choke but Pennington refuses to tap. Pennington survives the submission, getting on major to end the spherical.

Both of these Gals fight better about the entrance foot, but “Sheetara” has the facility to really force The problem. She really should be searching to take away the jab then advance driving really hard shots, a combination that might go a great distance in rendering Pennington defensive.