“WHAT!” Aljamain Sterling, Alan Jouban and more react to Jessica Andrade making history with first-ever standing arm-triangle choke at UFC Vegas 52
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The MMA community needs to bow down to UFC women’s strawweight Jessica Andrade for she has shown that she is indeed as dangerous as her time as a champion 3 years ago. With her move to Las Vegas from her native country of Brazil for her latest fight against Amanda Lemos at UFC Vegas 52, Andrade has shown that the decision proved right. Andrade went on to pull off a submission finish with the first-ever standing arm-triangle choke in the UFC history.
In her career spanning 32-professional fights at the age of just 30, Andrade has now secured wins over the likes of Lemos, Rose Namajunas, Cynthia Calvillo, Katlyn Chookagian, Karolina Kowalkiewicz, Tecia Torres, Claudia Gadelha, Angela Hill, Joanne Wood, Jessica Penne and many more. Seems there are no ifs and buts on Andrade’s future to fight for the UFC title sometime again in near future, it’s just a matter of when she will fight for it.
Twitter is nothing but in awe of Jessica Andrade’s capability to make history
Andrade has now secured 17 wins of her 23 career wins by the way of finishes, and she has more wins by the way of knockouts and submissions each than by decision. There’s no stopping the former UFC strawweight champion from putting on a show for the UFC fans around the world.
Twitter meanwhile has gone berserk over the first-ever arm-triangle choke and has lauded as much praise as possible on Andrade. Read below as the likes of Brett Okamoto from ESPN, Ariel Helwani from MMA-Fighting, Alex Behunin from Cageside Press, former UFC welterweight Alan Jouban, current bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling, and more show their appreciation for the Brazilian showstopper.
How did you react to Andrade’s finish over the very dangerous Amanda Lemos at UFC Vegas 52? What did you make of these reactions and who do you think is next for Andrade? For a fighter who can pull off both- a spectacular finish and a spectacular knockout, Andrade will be dearly remembered by her fans when she will decide to hang her gloves. For now, Andrade is just 30 years old and has a lot much left in the tank with luckily no career-threatening injuries at all.
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