By: Udit Pandit Image credit: MMA Mania
The UFC set foot in Apex Arena in Las Vegas this Saturday to mark the rematch for the women's flyweight championship in the main event between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko.
From prelims to the main card, UFC Noche has produced a couple of spectacular moments in the octagon. Let us dig right into the results of the main card of UFC Noche.
Kicking off the main card, Kyle Nelson faced Fernando Padilla in the featherweight bout, where Kyle landed significant blows in most rounds, later winning the fight via unanimous decision.
In the lightweight bout between Christos Giagos and Daniel Zellhuber, the fans witnessed a fiery performance from Zellhuber, who submitted Giagos via anaconda choke in round 2.
The bantamweight bout between the youngster Raul Rosas Jr. and Terrence Mitchell didn't last long, as the youngster delivered an astounding TKO defeat to Mitchell in the very first round.
The co-main event between Kevin Holland and Jack Della Maddalena was a bout to look up to, as the rising contender, Jack, showcased his outstanding skill as he won the bout via unanimous decision.
The main event between champion Alexa Grasso and Shevchenko was an all-out war as both contenders traded significant strikes, takedowns, and submission attempts from the very first round.
The bout went on to five rounds on the judges scorecards, with the judges declaring the match a split draw (48-47, 47-48, and 47-47) and Grasso reclaiming the flyweight champion.
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