UFC Fight Night : Maia vs Usman - Post Event Analyse
- Uros
- May 19, 2018
- 2 min read
Prelims
On prelims we saw phenomenal comeback from Claudio Puelles against Felipe Silva in third round after Silva landed so much punches Puelles was able to set up kneebar and get win.
Gabriel Benitez finished Humberto Bandenay with fantastic slam after Bandenay set up very good armbar.
Poliana Botelho finished Syuri Kondo after one very good body kick and then finish with excellent GNP.
Main Card
On main card we started with fantastic knockout from Vicente Luque over Chad Laprise. Luque now have 2 wins in a row while Laprise suffer first loss after three concsecutive wins.
Through the whole fight Andrea Lee was better fighter and she earned her debut win in UFC over Veronica Macedo. Lee controls the fight in clinch and get few takedowns and have control on ground.
Guido Cannetti dominate in first two rounds Diego Rivas by controlling him on the ground. Rivas had one very good attempt in second to finish fight with guillotine but Cannetti was able to escape. In third Rivas was better and he had initiative but that was not enough for win.
Good start from both fighters but then, near the half of round Dominick Reyes landed nice uppercut and started chase Jared Cannonier and finish him with another uppercut. Reyes is still undefeated while Cannonier suffer second straight loss.
Co-Main Event
Tatiana Suarez finished Alexa Grasso with rear naked choke in what was dominant fight for her. She control fight from the start to the end and secure her 6th win in 6 pro MMA fights. Grasso now suffer her second loss in UFC and her score in UFC is 2W-2L.
Main Event
Kamaru Usman defeat Demian Maia via unanimous decision. In first round Maia have chance to take Usman's back but Usman didn't let Maia to takedown him. In next four rounds Usman was better, he control Maia, had initiative and defend his attempts for takedown. This was Usman's 12 straight win, 8 in the UFC and we will see who is his next opponent for him, maybe current champ Tyron Woodley or winner of fight Thompson vs. Till. This was third straight loss for Maia.
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