Maycee Barber Landed A Lot Of Brutal Strikes Against The Fence, Gillian Robertson Was Seriously Battered And The Ref Waved Off The Contest!
UFC on ESPN 6 is slated to go down live now (Friday, October 18, 2019) from inside TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts.
Welcome to the 125-pound affair between an undefeated prospect Maycee “The Future” Barber and Canada-native Gillian “The Savage” Robertson. Our ref is Gary Forman. Here we go!
Round 1
No glove touch. Fighters are cautious in the first minute of the match. Mayce saves her front leg from a takedown attempt. Good punch exchange.
Good right hand by Barber, fighters clinched up and Robertson pulls guard. Elbows Barber. Fighters on the fence.
Good elbow by Barber again. Barber landed 6-7 strong punches, these hooks are super strong, will Robertson survive? Yes! Elbow on the fence, followed up by hooks. The referee waves off, TKO win for Maycee Barber!
Final Result: Maycee Barber defeats Gillian Robertson (standing TKO (strikes), round 1, 3:04)
Here are the highlights:
The Future is bright for @MayceeBarber!!
What a finish! #UFCBoston pic.twitter.com/0yt59JK7lm
— UFC (@ufc) October 19, 2019
STANDING TKO 😤@MayceeBarber went off #UFCBoston pic.twitter.com/ynGfZBWzBV
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 19, 2019
The Future is NOW! ✅@MayceeBarber with a convincing first round finish at #UFCBoston! 🍀 pic.twitter.com/VCSi6AgQYI
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) October 19, 2019
Maycee Barber improves her score to 8-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC, Gillian Robertson drops to 8-3 MMA, 5-1 UFC.