Amanda Nunes wins narrow decision to retain women’s bantamweight title
official canada goose outlet Heading into her title defense atSaturday’s UFC 215 against Valentina Shevchenko, one of the key questions was whether Amanda Nunes could go five, hard rounds in a championship fight. She proved she could do it and even could have went one moreround, as she defeated Shevchenko by split decision (47 48, 48 47, 48 47) to retain her UFC women’s bantamweight championship. Sporting News scored the fight 48 47 for Nunes. official canada goose outlet
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canada goose outlet online 12:39: Round 4 to canada goose outlet near me Shevchenko (10 9, 38 38). A good bounce back for Shevchenko as Nunes could have pulled away. She’s connecting on the canada goose vest outlet cleaner shots which is frustrating Nunes and you could see that in Nunes trying to go for broke. We have a fight as we head into the final five minutes. Who will make the final adjustment? Side note: Shame on thefans in Edmonton booing Nunes and Shevchenko after the round. This has been a very good fight. canada goose outlet online
12:46: Round 5 to Nunes (10 9, 48 47). A very competitive fifth and final round. The first half of the round was all Shevchenko who controlled the action with her striking. Nunes kept going canada goose shop uk for a takedown. Shevchenko for some unknown reason attempted aheadlock takedown but Nunes kept position and got canada goose outlet england her back. In the final minute of the fight, Nunes finally got her takedown and controlled the action on the mat for the rest of the fight.
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canada goose outlet uk sale 7:27: Johnson defeats Martins by KO at 0:49 of the third round. After a shaky first round, Johnson got back into a groove in the second, out striking Martins, 21 5. In the third round, Johnson had his back against the cage, Johnson connected on a Superman punch. It made Martins wobbly and not in a good place. Martins tried for a sloppy takedown, Johnson threw a couple canada goose outlet london uk more punches and referee John McCarthy had seen enough. A great return for Johnson after a two year layoff and now extends his winning streak to three. canada goose outlet uk sale
canada goose jacket outlet 7:37: Up next at UFC 215,in heavyweight action, Arjan Bhullargoes up againstLuisHenrique. Bhullaris a highly touted prospect making his UFC debut. He’s undefeated in six fightsand was 2012 Olympic freestyle wrestler for Canada. Henrique’ssplit four fights inside the octagon. canada goose jacket outlet
7:58: Bhullardefeats Henrique by unanimous decision (29 28, 29 28, 29 28). A decent performance from Bhullar. He had a chance to put Henriqueaway in the second round after connecting on a vicious right hand. The fight was his to finish but for one reason or another, he decided to conserve his canada goose outlet uk fake energy. Bhullar’sgas tank emptied in the third round. He looked slow, canada goose outlet buffalo punches weren’t as crisp but did enough in the first two rounds to secure the victory. A long way to go for Bhullarbut someone to definitely watch out for in the heavyweight division.
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8:05: Kicking the FS 1 prelims, in lightweight action,Mitch Clarke fightsAlex White.
canada goose outlet store 8:20: White blows outClarke by TKO at 4:36 of the first round. A great performance by White, who controlled the fight canada goose outlet uk throughout on the feet. “The Spartan” runs his record to 12 3 and 3 3 in the UFC. Clarke announced after the fight he will be retiring, effective immediately. canada goose outlet store
“It was an absolute pleasure to have my last career fight in Edmonton,” Clarke told Daniel Cormier after the fight.
canada goose outlet canada 8:35: Coming up at UFC 215, in featherweight action,Gavin Tucker fightsRick Glenn. Tucker is a up and coming prospect whose undefeated in 10 fights including his UFC debut against canada goose outlet vancouver Sam Sicilia at UFC Fight Night 105 in February. Glenn, a former World Series of Fighting featherweight championis 1 1 since moving to the UFC in 2016. This should be a showcase fight for Tucker on canada goose outlet store quebec a big time stage. Let’s see if he could https://www.gestiontb.ca deliver. canada goose outlet canada
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