Our fight expert, Zane Simon & his co-hort Eddie Mercado are back to breakdown the UFC Vegas 52: ‘Lemos vs Andrade’ Fight Night event! The guys have hot takes, possible next fights, as well as reactions to the overall event.
The UFC showcased a Strawweight bout this weekend at their UFC Vegas 52 Fight Night event featuring a battle between Jéssica ‘Bate Estaca’ (translation: ‘Pile Driver’) Andrade and Amanda ‘Amandinha’ Lemos.
Former Strawweight Champion, Andrade, after a two-fight departure into the flyweight division, returned to her favorite division with a vengeance. Fighting by way of Vegas, the Brazilian bjj expert, currently ranked #6 in the women’s pound-for-pound rankings, with a 22-9 record aimed to put an end to Lemos’ five-fight win streak.
Fellow Brazilian Lemos, was currently ranked #10 in the division, with a 11-1 record, and was determined to leave the octagon victorious once again.
There was a co-main event prior to that, and it was between Claudio Puelles and Clay Guida; yes, he is still fighting.
Oh yeah, there were nine other bouts on the card which were a mixed bag, including some exciting finishes.
Overall, this now 11-bout card saw 7 1st Rd finishes, 3 KO/TKO’s, 4 subs, & 3 decisions, plus 1 DQ. Rounding things out, our fighters who were awarded for putting forth BONUS efforts were: Jessica Andrade, Claudio Puelles, & Sergey Khandozhko vs Dwight Grant.
Here’s a look at the UFC Vegas 52: ‘LEMOS VS ANDRADE’ fight card’s full results & updated fight records —
ESPN/ESPN+ MAIN CARD | SAT. APR 23
At 3:26 — 11. 115lbs: Jéssica Andrade (23-9) DEF. Amanda Lemos (11-2) — via submission (standing arm triangle) at 3:13 of Round 1
At 11:56 — 10. 265lbs: Claudio Puelles (12-2) DEF. Clay Guida (37-22) — via submission (kneebar) at 3:01 of Round 1
At 18:50 — 9. 125lbs: Maycee Barber (10-2) DEF. Montana De La Rosa (12-7) — via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
At 23:22 — 8. 145lbs: Charles Jourdain (13-4) DEF. Lando Vannata (12-6) — via submission (guillotine choke) at 2:32 of Round 1
At 28:52 — 7. 190lbs: Marc-André Barriault (14-5) DEF. Jordan Wright (12-3) — via submission (guillotine choke) at 2:36 of Round 1
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At 32:35 — 6. 170lbs: Sergey Khandozhko (28-6) DEF. Dwight Grant (11-5) — via TKO (strikes) at 4:15 of Round 2
At 35:48 — 5. 205lbs: Tyson Pedro (8-3) DEF. Ike Villanueva (18-14) — via TKO (strikes) at 4:55 of Round 1
At 39:23 — 4. 125lbs: AoriQileng (21-11) DEF. Cameron Else (10-6) — via TKO (strikes) at 2:48 of Round 1
At 41:15 — 3. 170lbs: Preston Parsons (10-3) DEF. Evan Elder (7-1) — via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
At 44:27 — 2. 205lbs: Philipe Lins (15-5) DEF. Marcin Prachnio (15-6) — via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
At 47:06 — 1. 170lbs: Mike Jackson (1-1) DEF. Dean Barry (4-2) — via disqualification (eye poke) at 3:52 of Round 1
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