In the third fight on the preliminary card of the UFC 264, held this Saturday (10), in Las Vegas (USA), the Brazilian Jennifer maia derrotou Jessica Eye by unanimous decision of the judges. The meeting was valid for the flyweight category (up to 56,7 kg).
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The duel was marked by the deep cut suffered by Jessica Eye at the end of the second round. With just a few seconds left until the end of the assault, Jennifer and Jessica had an accidental clash of heads and the American ended up suffering a very deep cut on her forehead.
Check out the image of the cut Jessica Eye:
Despite the intense bleeding, Jessica Eye she remained active in the fight and had a good third round, in which she landed good combinations on Jennifer. But it wasn't enough. In the end, victory for the Brazilian, who recovers from the defeat to the champion Valentina Shevchenko, in November last year. The American suffered her third consecutive defeat and has not won since November 2019.
Jennifer maia was the first Brazilian to enter the octagon in UFC 264. The event also features “Paraense Voador” Michael Pereira, which faces Niko Price in the penultimate fight of the preliminary card, at welterweight (up to 77 kg). In the co-main fight of the night, also at welterweight, Gilbert Durinho faces Stephen Thompson.
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