While we’ve been talking about Mackenzie Dern for ages another great grappler emerged with a dominant performance at UFC Fight Night Chile.
27 year old Tatiana Suarez is now 6-0 having defeated TUF 23 winner Alexa Grasso.
First round submission makes for an early night in Chile for Tatiana Suarez pic.twitter.com/SqMCKTq2J7
— FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) May 20, 2018
Alexa Grasso had no shot. Tatiana Suarez takes her down in the first minute and moves to the back for the rear naked choke. Textbook. Suarez looks like the real deal at 115.
— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) May 20, 2018
Is Tatiana Suarez the Khabib Nurmagomedov of the Women's Strawweight division? pic.twitter.com/yzZcCXqNCZ
— FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) May 20, 2018
Tatiana Suarez ties champion Rose Namajunas for the longest active UFC win streak in the strawweight division with three consecutive victories. #UFCChile
— Michael Carroll (@MJCflipdascript) May 20, 2018
Full results for UFC Fight Night Chile:
Dominick Reyes def. Jared Cannonier by TKO at 2:55 of round 1: Light Heavyweight
The DEVASTATING uppercut that set it up. @DomReyes #UFCChile pic.twitter.com/HmI5yiUBDu
— UFC (@ufc) May 20, 2018
Guido Cannetti def. Diego Rivas by unanimous decision (29-28 x3): Bantamweight
The entire arena was ready to ERUPT! @1191Rivas #UFCChile pic.twitter.com/2gHATb5IvX
— UFC (@ufc) May 20, 2018
🇨🇱 @1191Rivas attempts to lock in an armbar but @NinjaCannetti slams himself free. #UFCChile pic.twitter.com/uiRERKLWHS
— UFC (@ufc) May 20, 2018
Andrea Lee def. Veronica Macedo by unanimous decision (30-27 x3): (W) Flyweight
THESE KNEES!
The rookie came to FIGHT! #UFCChile pic.twitter.com/moZ9P9wIu2
— UFC (@ufc) May 20, 2018
Vicente Luque def. Chad Laprise by KO at 4:16 of round 1: Welterweight
THAT LEFT! @VicenteLuqueMMA #UFCChile pic.twitter.com/EbGbSSZhwl
— UFC (@ufc) May 20, 2018