Regardless that the battle befell on three days’ discover, Regina Tarin stole the highlight from UFC Mexico along with her lovely and intense brawl with Ernesta Karekaite.
Each fighters confirmed good alternatives within the opening rounds, nevertheless it was Taryn who landed the extra devastating pictures, together with a thud left hook that tripped Kalekite early on. Taryn was profitable within the second battle, touchdown some nasty uppercuts within the clinch and aggravating Kalekite’s midsection with a well-timed knee kick.
With lower than two minutes left, Kalekite gave the impression to be knocked out of the engagement, however on the spot replay confirmed it was resulting from an unintended head collision.
The second spherical was comparatively shut, however each fighters swung for the fences within the third. A couple of minute into the spherical, Taryn obtained Kalekite’s again and kicked her legs out from underneath her for the primary takedown. Nevertheless, Kalekite shortly obtained again on his toes and reversed in the direction of the fence earlier than separating.
Again within the middle of the Octagon, it was a battle of wills with each fighters firing recklessly. Kalekite landed fairly a couple of pictures and opened Taryn’s mouth within the course of, nevertheless it was Taryn’s continuous onslaught of uppercuts and a flurry within the closing 10 seconds that swung the scorecards in her favor.
official outcomes: Regina Tarin def. Ernesta Kalekaite received by unanimous choice (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).
