Derrick Lewis def. Tallison Teixeira at UFC on ESPN 70
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The lightweight bout was the second preliminary fight at UFC on ESPN 70 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Davis (12-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC), who went back to the drawing board after his last fight, showed improvements across the board leading up to a TKO finish of Ramirez (8-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) at 4:08 of Round 2.
Derrick Lewis had Daniel Cormier in stitches when he revealed his plans after winning at UFC Nashville. No.9-ranked UFC heavyweight Lewis stopped Brazil’s Tallison Teixeira in their main
Fatima Kline catches Melissa Martinez with a big head kick, then finishes her on the ground with a flurry of punches.
In the final frame of Saturday's strawweight bout at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Fatime Kline unleashed a perfect head kick that floored Melissa Martinez and led to the stoppage. Kline (8-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) landed clean to the chin of Martinez (8-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC) at the 2:36 mark of Round 3, achieving the TKO victory.
Lewis made it 16 KO’s in the Octagon with a 35-second TKO of the tallest fighter on the roster, Tallison Teixeira, who protested the stoppage as early. Lewis has more KO wins in the UFC than Aspinall has pro wins after UFC Nashville.
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