Marcos Dhalsim and Rani Yahya lose on UFC 234 main card

In his debut, Anderson Silva's student was knocked out by Lando Vannata in the co-main event and the Brasilia native lost on points to Ricky Simon

L. Vannata submitted at the end of the first round. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook ufcbrasil

The two representatives from Brazil got the worst of their fights on the main card of UFC 234, held this Saturday (09), in Melbourne, Australia. In the co-main event of the attraction, Marcos Dhalsim from São Paulo, a pupil of Andeson Silva, was submitted by Lando vannata in the first round. The Brazilian Rani Yaya was surpassed by Ricky simon in the unanimous decision (30-27, 30-25, 30-27).

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In a safe performance, Lando Vannata submits Marcos Dhalsim

Lando vannata made a confident performance in the co-main event of UFC 234. The North American, known for fighting open fights, with a lot of emotion, this time was tactical. He controlled the youth of Brazilian Marcos Dhalsim and finished the fight with a kimura at 4:55 of R1.

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With the triumph, Vannata breaks an irregular sequence of defeats and draws and adds his second victory in Ultimate. The Brazilian debutant is the fifth setback in his professional career.

the student of Anderson Silva took the initiative in the fight and tried to land two kicks on his rival. The American closed the distance and landed a cross. In response, 'Dhalsim' landed a round shot from the belt that stopped in his rival's guard. Vannata approached his opponent, grabbed him and took him down. Lando started working ground and pound on Marcos. In the last seconds, the veteran passed the north-south position and Dhalsim left his arm. Seeing this, 'Groovy' caught the Brazilian in a tight kimura.

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Rani Yahya was defeated by Ricky Simon via unanimous decision

R. Simon remains undefeated in the UFC. Photo: reproduction/Facebook ufcbrasil

Ricky simon designed the perfect strategy to win Rani Yaya on the main card of UFC 234. The North American kept the fight standing and didn't let the Brazilian work on his jiu-jitsu. Thus, he achieved a triumph by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-25, 30-27).

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With the victory, Simon maintains his unbeaten record in Ultimate after three fights. Meanwhile, the Brazilian interrupts a sequence of three victories.

The bantamweight fight began with the North American's attack that put his rival on the fence. The Brazilian tried to counter the low kicks and dived into his opponent's legs. In response, Simon threw an uppercut and threw the Brasiliense to the ground. Ricky didn't want to take the fight to the ground and kept the fight standing. He anticipated Yahya's attacks and connected good blows.

The Brazilian tried to fend off his opponent with high right kicks at the beginning of the second round. Simon dodged the attacks and took the Brazilian down, but didn't go to the ground. Rani got up and threw the blows, but the rival managed to escape the attacks. The North American landed a 'shoulder' that made his opponent fall. The Brasiliense recovered and went for it, but he didn't have any more time.

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Seeking to reverse the fight, the Brazilian called his rival to guard and tried to apply a triangle. However, Simon managed to get out and stood up. The North American dominated the duel standing in the center of the cage. The Brasilia native tried to score with good strikes, but they passed in vain. Rany went for the takedown anyway, but Ricky didn't want to play into Yahya's strategy. Thus, the fight comes to an end.

With a beautiful finish, Montana De La Rosa defeats Nadia Kassem

M. De La Rosa achieved his third UFC victory. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook ufcbrasil

Mountain Rose He put on a jiu-jitsu show and submitted Nadia Kassem with an armbar at 2:37 of the second round. From the first seconds, the American took the fight to the ground, dominated her rival and just waited for the right moment to land the blow that ended the fight.

Montana took the initiative and attacked her rival in the first seconds of the fight. She threw punches, put Nadia on the fence and got the takedown. De La Rosa got on top and started working on his jiu-jitsu and ground and pound. The North American applied the north-south position and looked for the armbar. Kassem defended himself. Without more time, the first round came to an end.

Kassem tried to reverse the game and attacked her rival with kicks. However, Montana threw jabs, straight shots and took down her opponent again. De La Rosa dominated the Australian and closed a triangle from mount. Unable to close the position, the American threw elbows to the head and found the opening to finish. Thus, the flyweight ended the duel with an armbar at 2:37.

Jim Crute beat Sam Alvey via first round knockout

J. Crute adds the second victory in the franchise. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook ufcbrasil

Jim Crute opened the main card of UFC 234 with a bang, this Saturday (09). The house owner did not give the Sam alvey apply his strategy and knocked him out at 2:49 of the first round. Despite being knocked out twice in the same round, the North American complained about the referee's interruption and believed the fight could continue.

With his beautiful performance, the Australian achieved his second victory in Ultimate. His first fight in the franchise was at UFC Adelaide, when he submitted Paul Craig. Meanwhile, Alvey recorded his second defeat in a row. The North American was knocked out by Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in the UFC Sao Paulo in September last year.

The duel between the light heavyweights started slowly with both fighters landing few blows. However, the most forceful attacks came from the home owner, who landed several low kicks and shots to the waistline. Crute tried to land a high kick that went unnoticed and then connected with a right hand bomb that left Alvey falling dazedly to the ground. Realizing this, Jim backed away and his rival stood up. Upon seeing that his opponent was back on his feet, 'The Brute' threw a high kick and the American tried to grab it to take down his opponent. However, the Australian reversed his position on the ground and repeatedly hit 'Smile'n' on the head. Sam stood up shouting at the referee, complaining about the interruption, but Goddard stated that he was not responding and defending himself intelligently.

UFC 234 results

Main Card

Average weight: Israel adesanya derrotou Anderson Silva in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Lightweight: Lando vannata finished Marcos 'Dhalsim' Rosa with a kimura at 4:55 of R1

Bantamweight: Ricky simon derrotou Rani Yaya in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-25, 30-27)

Fly weight: Mountain Rose submitted Nadia Kassem with an armbar 2m37s into R2

Light heavyweight: Jim Crute defeated Sam alvey by technical knockout at 2m49s of R1

Preliminary Card

Lightweight: Devonte Smith defeated Ma Dong Hyun by technical knockout at 3:53 of R1

Feather weight: Shane Young defeated Austin Arnett via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Fly weight: Kai Kara France derrotou Raulian paiva in the judges' split decision (28-29, 28-29, 29-28)

Bantamweight: TKyung Ho Kang submitted Teruto Ishihara with a rear naked choke at 3:59 of R1

Lightweight: jalin turner defeated Callan Potter by knockout 53s into R1

Bantamweight:Jonathan martinez defeated Wuliji Buren via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)

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