Denise Gomes wins in all three rounds and wins by unanimous decision

Denise Gomes Polish wins in ufc vegas 100

In the longest fight of the night up to that point, anyone who thinks that the strawweight (up to 52,1kg) fight lasted 15 minutes is mistaken because it dragged on. With some refined kickboxing from Karolina Kowalkiewicz quality Denise Gomes, the spectator was rewarded when the fight remained standing and saw the adrenaline of the fight increase when it went to the ground. But Denise was better in all the rounds and won the fight by unanimous decision.

The victory generates the tenth positive goal of the professional record of Denise Gomes and it raises expectations that the Brazilian team will soon rank. Now, the list is 10 victories against three defeats.

the Polish Karolina Kowalkiewicz reaches its second consecutive defeat after having already lost to another Brazilian. Iasmin Lucindo won it in the UFC 301, in May. Now, the veteran's record is 16 wins against 8 losses.

With frankness on the feet and on the ground, the fight was the only one to last three rounds until then

The first round began with an exchange of low kicks and a lot of studying between the opponents. Both tried to land strikes with their legs. Halfway through the round, Denise threw a series of strikes at the Polish fighter who found herself pinned to the fence. 'Dee' returned to the center of the octagon, which did not mean any relief. In a few moments, the Brazilian took Kowalkiewicz back to the fence and landed several knees that found the target. clinch in defense. The end of the stage was a close fight that dragged out the fight a bit.

With strong over hands de Denise Gomes, the second round began. Preferring to fight standing up, the Brazilian's boxing dominated the first few minutes. When the Gaucho fighter tried a spinning punch, Karolina got her opponent's back and the fight went to the cage. When they returned to the center of the octagon, Kowalkiewicz tried a straight punch and received good jabs response. Like the first round, the second ended with the fighters clinched against the fence.

Knowing that I could be losing in the first rounds Karolina Kowalkiewicz She went for it with jabs and straight punches, but once again the fight stopped at the fence. That's when the Brazilian managed to land some good knees. After the athletes were released, the veteran took advantage of her reach and invested in long strikes, landing a few hits. The Polish fighter's desire to win quickly brought balance to the fight. At the last minute, she managed to take the fight to the ground. The fence, which witnessed much of the fight, was the scene of the bell ringing during Denise's unsuccessful attempt to apply a guillotine.

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