J. Malhadinho defeated D. Marques at UFC Vegas 47 (Photo: Instagram/UFC)
In his Ultimate debut, Jailton Malhadinho showed that the “hype” surrounding his name is completely justifiable. The Bahian faced his compatriot Danilo Marques on the preliminary card of UFC Las Vegas 47, this Saturday (5), took no notice of his rival and came away with the victory via technical knockout in the first round.
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With the victory in his Ultimate debut, Jailton Malhadinho He now has ten consecutive career wins. The Bahian, who won a contract with the organization through the Contender Series, has not lost since January 2018.
Moreover, Danilo Marques suffered the second consecutive defeat in the organization. The 36-year-old from São Paulo now has two wins and two setbacks in the octagon.
THE FIGHT
In the first seconds of the fight, without much study, Jailton Malhadinho released a frontal stomp at the height of the Danilo Marques and already attacked in a fall, defended by the São Paulo native at first. Malhadinho managed to completely take Danilo off the ground and apply the takedown. On the ground, the debutant managed to transition to half guard and, later, to 100 kg, but his arms were blocked by his rival. Malhadinho managed to free his arms, mounted and started to hit a lot from the top. The Bahian attempted a rear-naked choke, but quickly returned to attacking with ground and pound from mount, hitting him hard. Danilo Marques and forcing the referee to stop.
John Castañeda erases Miles Johns and wins second consecutive UFC victory
J, Castañeda had an excellent performance against M.Johns Photo: Instagram/@ufc_brasil
At the end of the preliminary card of the UFC Las Vegas 47, John Castaneda defeated Miles Johns in a duel valid for the bantamweight division (up to 61,2 kg). After a first round of much study and balance, “Sexi Mexi” took the lead in the fight from the second round onwards and finished the fight by putting out his opponent with a katagatame in the final round.
The victory over Miles Johns was the second in a row for John Castaneda in Ultimate. “Sexi Mexi” now has two triumphs and one defeat in its trajectory in the organization, which began in 2020.
On the other side, Miles Johns, who had won two in a row, lost again in Ultimate after two years. “Chapo” has three triumphs and two setbacks in the organization.
Hakeem Dawodu beats Mike Trizano and wins again in Ultimate
In the penultimate fight of the preliminary card of the UFC Las Vegas 47, Hakeem dawodu overcame Mike Trizano in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) in a very balanced duel valid for the featherweight division (up to 65,7 kg).
As a result, Hakeem dawodu recovered from the defeat suffered against Movsar Evloev in June 2021 and now has six wins in his last seven fights.
Michael Trizano, in turn, was unable to continue the good result obtained against Ludovit Klein, in May last year and now has three wins and two losses in Ultimate.
Chidi Njokuani debuts with lightning knockout over Marc-Andre Barriault
C. Njokuani knocked out M. Barriault in 16 seconds (Photo: Instagram/UFC)
Anyone who blinked missed the outcome of the fifth fight of the UFC Las Vegas 47. Debuting in Ultimate, Chidi Njōkuani knocked out Marc-Andre Barriault in just 16 seconds. Younger brother of former fighter Anthony Njokuani, Chidi knocked Barriault down with a straight shot and completed the service with a series of strikes on the ground.
Signed through the Contender Series, Chidi Njōkuani He now has 21 wins and seven losses in his career and has not lost since July 2019.
Marc-Andre Barriault, who also hadn't lost since 2019, saw his winning streak in the octagon interrupted. The Canadian now has four defeats, two wins and a draw in the organization.
Alexis Davis beats Julija Stoliarenko and breathes a sigh of relief in Ultimate
A. Davis defeated J. Stoliarenko in the UFC Las Vegas 47 (Photo: Instagram/UFC)
In the only women's fight on the card of UFC Las Vegas 47, valid for the bantamweight division (up to 61,2 kg) Alexis Davis derrotou Julija Stoliarenko in the unanimous division of the judges (29-27, 30-27, 29-27). The veteran resisted several armbar attempts from the Lithuanian in the first round and dominated the rest of the fight to secure the victory.
Alexis Davis, who came from four defeats in the last five fights, now has two victories in his last three appearances and is breathing a little easier in the organization.
On the other side, Julija Stoliarenko suffered their third consecutive defeat and have not won since March 2020.
Phil Rowe lands a combination and knocks out Jason Witt in the second round
P. Rowe knocked out J. Witt in the UFC Las Vegas 47 (Photo: Instagram/UFC)
In the second fight of UFC Las Vegas 47, valid for the welterweight division (up to 77 kg), Phil Rowe knocked out Jason Witt in the second round. Much taller, Rowe withstood the pressure imposed by Witt well in the grappling fight and used his wingspan to land a beautiful boxing combination and achieve the knockout.
Phil Rowe, who was defeated in his UFC debut in February 2021, now has two consecutive knockout victories in the organization.
On the other side, Jason Witt remains inconsistent in his journey in Ultimate. “Vanilla Gorilla” has three defeats and two wins in the organization and has been alternating between good and bad results since its debut in June 2020.
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