UFC Long Island: Michelle Waterson v Amanda Lemos
Round 1
A cautious Waterson keeps her distance staying on the outside. Leg kicks being traded. Lemos lands a jab and eats one back. Low kick by Lemos. Lemos blitzes in and connects with a short striking sequence. Waterson goes for the low leg kick and eats a left hook from Lemos. Waterson gets a takedown. She maintains top position as Lemos struggles to get out. A transition ongoing and the ref calls for a break.
Round 2
A cautious Waterson keeps her distance staying on the outside. Leg kicks being traded. Lemos lands a jab and eats one back. Low kick by Lemos. Lemos blitzes in and connects with a short striking sequence. Waterson goes for the low leg kick and eats a left hook from Lemos. Waterson gets a takedown. She maintains top position as Lemos struggles to get out. A transition ongoing and the ref calls for a break.
Round 3
Fiery start to the second with both landing a few big shots. They step away and Waterson moves back, still on the outside. Lemos tries a right and misses. Waterson goes for the takedown and Lemos gets the guillotine.
Official Result: Amanda Lemos defeats Michelle Waterson via guillotine choke (R2, 1:48).
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Bouncing back in a big way 💪 #UFCLongIsland pic.twitter.com/vDDVZybgzI
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Amanda Lemos sinks in the second round submission! #UFCLongIsland pic.twitter.com/2ctDGjr4lB
— UFC (@ufc) July 16, 2022