Erin Blanchfield derrotou Jessica Stacker No. UFC Las Vegas 69. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufcespanol
Anticlimax. Last minute climb UFC Las Vegas 69, event held last Saturday (18), Jessica Stacker was a victim of the sharp jiu-jitsu of Erin Blanchfield. The Brazilian started off well with her striking, but was unable to stop the North American from falling and fell away from her chance at the Ultimate belt. The fight took place at flyweight (up to 56,7kg).
With the stumble, Jéssica had her streak of three consecutive victories in the flyweight division (up to 56,7kg) interrupted. In her career, the former strawweight champion (up to 52,1kg) now has 24 positive results and ten negative results.
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Tenth in the rankings, Blanchfield took another step and asked for a chance at the title against Valentina Shevchenko ou Alexa grasso, which measure forces in the UFC 285. At 23 years old, the North American has a record of 11 triumphs and one setback.
Bate-Estaca starts well, but is finished by Erin Blanchfield
Erin Blanchfield derrotou Jessica Stacker No. UFC Las Vegas 69. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Jessica started exchanging blows at close range and shook Erin hard. Blanchfield attempted the first takedown, but stopped in the Brazilian's defense. Bate-Estaca tried to score good strikes in the striking, but was stopped by the North American, who shortened and landed good punches. At the end of the busy round, the former champion still rocked her rival and defended two takedowns.
Bate-Estaca came back with everything and turned on the 'start' to hurt Blanchfield, but was surprised by a takedown from the American, who already advanced to the back and managed a rear-naked choke. The Brazilian did not leave her position and gave up the 'three slaps'.
UFC Las Vegas 69 results
MAIN CARD (21 p.m. Brasília time)
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Erin Blanchfield derrotou Jessica Stacker via submission (rear-naked choke) at 1min37s of R2
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Zac Pauga derrotou Jordan wright in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Heavyweight (up to 120,2kg.) Jamal Pogues defeated Josh Parisian in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg.) Marcin Prachnio derrotou William knight in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.) Alexander Hernandez derrotou Jim Miller in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
PRELIMINARY CARD (18 p.m. Brasília time)
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.) Nazim Sadykhov defeated Evan Elder via technical knockout (medical stoppage) 38s into R3
Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg.) Mayra Sheetara defeated Lina Lansberg via submission (kneebar) 4min45s into R2
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg.) Jamall Emmers defeated Khusein Askhabov via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg.) Philip Lins defeated Ovince St-Preux by technical knockout (punches) 49s into R1.
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg.) AJ Fletcher derrotou Themba Gorimbo via submission (guillotine) at 1min37s of R2
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Clayton Carpenter defeated Juancamilo Ronderos by submission (rear naked choke) 3min13s into R1
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