UFC 257 : Joanne Calderwood defeats Jessica Eye via. unanimous decision!


UFC 257 : Joanne Calderwood defeats Jessica Eye via. unanimous decision!

Jessica Eye

Joanna Calderwood

In the women’s flyweight division, American, Jessica Eye took on Joanne Calderwood of Scotland. Both the fighters were coming of a loss and were looking forward to getting back to winning ways.

Round 1 :

Eye began the round as the aggressor. They traded punches. Calderwood then connected with a pair of knees, and followed it up with a body kick. Calderwood then pressed Eye against the fence. Eye freed herself and then the two trade blows. Calderwood then landed a few knees. They then exchanged blows again. Eye connected with a few uppercuts, to which Calderwood responded with knees. Eye again connected with an uppercut, and Calderwood scored a body kick. Tight round. 10-9 Calderwood

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Calderwood puts on a dominant show!

Round 2 :

Calderwood began with a body kick. A trip from Calderwood then, but Eye got back up immediately. Calderwood then connected with knees and short punches. Eye then lands a perfect combo, followed by a straight right. Calderwood then landed a pair of knees to the head of Eye. She then landed a nice body kick. Eye then landed a jab, to which Calderwood responded with a body kick. Eye then executed a takedown and kept Calderwood grounded, with not much action for the remainder of round. 10-9 Calderwood

Round 3 :

Calderwood made a bright start to the final round with a nice body kick. Eye then took her to the fence, and tried to take the fight to the mat. But, Calderwood kept her at bay. Calderwood then landed a body kick and a punch. Eye then attempted an unsuccessful takedown. Calderwood then landed a pair of knees. Then they traded blows. Calderwood, once again landed a knee and then finished the round with a perfect takedown. 10-9 Calderwood

Winner : Joanne Calderwood def. Jessica Eye via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

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