Couldn't even get out! The champion Ronda Rousey was not aware of the challenger Sara McMann and achieved her first career knockout with a beautiful knee to the challenger's liver. The fight between Ronda Rousey e Sara McMann was the main attraction of UFC 170, an event held this Saturday (22), in Las Vegas, in the United States.
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The fight
Before UFC 170, Sara McMann was seen as the biggest challenge for the champion inside the octagon. However, showing great evolution in his standing game, Ronda Rousey It took him just 66 seconds to have his arm raised.
As soon as the duel began, the champion closed the distance and pressed the challenger against the bars. McMann, who is an Olympic medalist in wrestling, was not taken down, but suffered from blows in the clinch. In a quick sequence that ended with a knee to the liver, Rousey sent Sara to the ground. Referee Herb Dean quickly interrupted the dispute and declared a technical knockout.
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At the end of the duel, the Las Vegas public booed the champion, who seemed not to care about the reaction of the public present at Mandalay Bay. “I think it's cool that there are boos, because if there are boos on one side, on the other there are those who applaud more. loud to be heard. Thanks for the emotions, guys,” she said.
In turn, McMann was unhappy with the interruption of the fight and is already thinking about a possible rematch against the champion. “I was trying to get up, I was fine, but it's my fault. The referee has to protect us, I should have gotten up quicker,” he said. “I thought it was a good fight, but I’m going to improve, win some and hopefully get a rematch,” added McMann.
Check out the complete UFC 170 results below:
main card
Ronda Rousey derrotou Sara McMann by technical knockout in R1;
Daniel Cormier defeated Patrick Cummins via TKO in R1;
Rory McDonald derrotou Demian Maia in the unanimous decision of the judges;
Mike pyle defeated TJ Waldburger via TKO in R3;
Stephen Thompson derrotou Robert whittaker by technical knockout in R1;
Preliminary Card
Alexis Davis derrotou Jessica Eye in the judges' split decision;
Raphael Assunção derrotou Peter Munhoz in the unanimous decision of the judges;
aljamain sterling derrotou Cody Gibson in the unanimous decision of the judges;
Zach Makovsky defeated Josh Sampo via unanimous decision;
Erik Koch defeated Rafaello Tractor by technical knockout in R1;
Ernest Chavez defeated Yosdenis Cedeno via split decision;
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