UFC 313: Amanda Lemos Defeats Iasmin Lucindo by Decision

Sports news ยป UFC 313: Amanda Lemos Defeats Iasmin Lucindo by Decision

Amanda Lemos didn’t deliver a knockout, but she still secured a victory by controlling Iasmin Lucindo for three rounds. This performance led to a unanimous decision win at UFC 313.

Lemos consistently took Lucindo down and maintained control on the ground, earning 29-28 scores from all judges.

Leveraging her experience and a strategic approach, Lemos grounded Lucindo early and kept her there, limiting Lucindo’s opportunities to escape. Lemos also applied pressure in the clinch, landing several sharp elbows.

Lemos continued to take Lucindo down, landing punches and a knee to the body while maintaining top control. Despite Lemos’s dominance, the action remained somewhat limited during these ground exchanges.

Between rounds before the final five minutes, Lucindo’s corner urged her to be more aggressive, and she responded by achieving a takedown, attempting to shift the fight’s momentum.

However, Lucindo was unable to capitalize on her dominant position, and Lemos reversed the situation, regaining top control and securing the win as the fight concluded.

This victory marks Lemos getting back to winning, as her record fluctuates between wins and losses in her recent fights, standing at 2-2 in her last four appearances.

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