Read about Tom Aspinall’s dominant first-round TKO victory over Marcin Tybura in the main event of UFC Fight Night. Julija Stoliarenko also secured a submission win in the co-main event.
UFC Fight Night took place tonight from The O2 arena in London, England, and it was a night filled with thrilling matchups. The main event featured a heavyweight clash between local favorite Tom Aspinall and Marcin Tybura. Aspinall, ranked #5 in the division, was looking to make a statement after his injury stoppage defeat to Curtis Blaydes last year.
In a stunning display of skill and power, Aspinall wasted no time asserting his dominance. The fight barely lasted a minute as Aspinall unleashed a barrage of strikes, overwhelming Tybura and forcing the referee to step in and stop the fight. With this impressive first-round TKO victory, Aspinall proved that he is a force to be reckoned with in the heavyweight division.
Exciting Co-Main Event
The co-main event of the evening showcased a women’s flyweight matchup between Scotland’s Molly McCann and Julija Stoliarenko. Both fighters were eager to make their mark in the division and put on a show for the fans in attendance.
Stoliarenko wasted no time in asserting her dominance, as she quickly took the fight to the ground and locked in a tight submission. McCann fought valiantly, but ultimately succumbed to Stoliarenko’s superior grappling skills. The fight ended in the first round, with Stoliarenko securing the victory via submission.
Main Card Results
The main card of UFC Fight Night featured several exciting matchups, with each fight delivering its fair share of action and drama. Here are the results:
| Fighters | Result | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Aspinall | def. Marcin Tybura | TKO | R1 | 1:13 |
| Julija Stoliarenko | def. Molly McCann | Submission | R1 | 1:55 |
| Nathaniel Wood | def. Andre Fili | Unanimous Decision | R3 | — |
| Paul Craig | def. Andre Muniz | TKO | R2 | 4:40 |
| Fares Ziam | def. Jai Herbert | Unanimous Decision | R3 | — |
| Lerone Murphy | def. Josh Culibao | Unanimous Decision | R3 | — |
| Daniel Marcos | def. Davey Grant | Split Decision | R3 | — |
Preliminary Card Highlights
The preliminary card also featured some noteworthy moments and impressive performances. Here are the highlights:
- Jafel Filho secured his first UFC win with an arm triangle choke of Daniel Barez.
- Joel Alvarez emerged victorious with a head and arm choke of Marc Diakiese.
- Jonny Parsons put away Danny Roberts with a second-round TKO.
Conclusion
UFC Fight Night at The O2 arena in London was a night filled with thrilling matchups, impressive performances, and unforgettable moments. Tom Aspinall’s dominant first-round TKO victory over Marcin Tybura solidified his position as a top contender in the heavyweight division. Julija Stoliarenko’s submission win over Molly McCann showcased her superior grappling skills. The event showcased the incredible talent and excitement that the UFC brings to the world of mixed martial arts.
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