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Welcome to PWInsiderXtra’s live coverage of UFC 304, which takes place live from the Co-op Live in Manchester, England with Leon Edwards defending the welterweight title against Belal Muhammad in the main event.
Here is the card for tonight’s event:
Main Card (10pm EST., ESPN+ Pay-Per-View)
UFC Welterweight Championship
#2 Belal Muhammad def. Leon Edwards by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) to win the title
UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship
Tom Aspinall def. #4 Curtis Blaydes by KO via strikes (1:00, R1) to retain the title
Paddy Pimblett def. #15 King Green by submission via triangle choke (3:22, R1)
Gregory Rodrigues def. Christian Leroy Duncan by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
#6 Arnold Allen def. #10 Giga Chikadze by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Preliminary Card (8pm EST., ESPN2/ESPN+)
Nathaniel Wood def. Daniel Pineda by unanimous decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-28)
Bruna Brasil def. Molly McCann by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Jake Hadley def. Caolan Loughran by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
#6 Muhammad Mokaev def. #8 Manel Kape by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Preliminary Card (6pm EST., ESPN+)
Oban Elliott def. Preston Parsons by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Modestas Bukauskas def. Marcin Prachnio by submission via arm triangle choke (3:12, R3)
Sam Patterson def. Kiefer Crosbie by submission via arm triangle choke (2:50, R1)
Mick Parkin def. Lukasz Brzeski by KO via strikes (3:23, R1)
Shauna Bannon def. Alice Ardelean by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
- Round By Round Coverage -
UFC Welterweight Championship
Leon Edwards (C) vs. #2 Belal Muhammad
Round One: The round begins with Muhammad instantly scoring a takedown on Edwards and he gets the open guard, Edwards scrambles to his feet and Muhammad holds him against the fence. Edwards lands some knee strikes to the midsection of Muhammad, the fighters separate and Edwards attacks Muhammad with a combo. Edwards nails a swinging Muhammad with a knee to the midsection, Muhammad eats an uppercut before attacking Edwards with a high kick. Edwards eats a few shots before hitting Muhammad with another knee strike, Muhammad scores another takedown on Edwards and he gets the full guard. Muhammad maintains top control as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Muhammad
Round Two: The round begins with Edwards kicking Muhammad in the midsection, Muhammad and Edwards exchange some jabs. Muhammad grabs Edwards and he backs him into the fence, Muhammad scores a takedown on Edwards and he gets back control. Edwards gets up and Muhammad gets him up against the fence, Muhammad scores another takedown on Edwards and he gets back control again. Edwards gets back up and Muhammad drags him back to the ground, Edwards gets up again and Muhammad gets him back down again. Edwards gets back up and he backs Muhammad into the fence, Edwards scores a takedown on Muhammad and he gets him in a seated position. Muhammad scrambles to his feet as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Muhammad (Overall Score: 20-18 for Muhammad)
Round Three: The round begins with Edwards throwing leg kicks and high kicks at Muhammad, Muhammad backs up Edwards while swinging away at him. Muhammad scores a takedown on Edwards and Edwards pops right back up, Edwards drags Muhammad to the ground and he gets back control. Edwards hunts for the rear naked choke and Muhammad defends against it, Edwards maintains back control as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Edwards (Overall Score: 29-28 for Muhammad)
Round Four: The round begins with Edwards attacking Muhammad with a high kick, Edwards follows up by landing a left on a swinging Muhammad. Muhammad responds by cracking Edwards with an uppercut, Muhammad drags Edwards to the ground and he gets back control. Edwards scrambles and he manages to get top control against Muhammad as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Muhammad (Overall Score: 39-37 for Muhammad)
Round Five: The round begins with the fighters swinging away at each other, Edwards pops Muhammad with a left to the midsection. Muhammad backs up a swinging Edwards while landing a bunch of jabs, Muhammad grabs Edwards and he backs him into the fence. Muhammad gets Edwards down while gaining back control, Muhammad starts hunting for submission against Edwards while peppering him with strikes. Edwards finds a way to scramble and get top control on Muhammad, Edwards attacks Muhammad with some ground and pound as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Muhammad (Final Score: 49-46 for Muhammad)
Official Result: #2 Belal Muhammad def. Leon Edwards by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) to win the title
UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship
Tom Aspinall (IC) vs. #4 Curtis Blaydes
Round One: The round begins with Blaydes attacking Aspinall with a few rights, Aspinall charges at Blaydes before getting into a brief exchange. Blaydes then cracks Aspinall with a two punch combo, Aspinall drops Blaydes with a right and he lands a bunch of follow up shots until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Tom Aspinall def. #4 Curtis Blaydes by KO via strikes (1:00, R1) to retain the title
#15 King Green vs. Paddy Pimblett
Round One: The round begins with Pimblett attacking Green with some leg kicks, Green starts attempting kicks against Pimblett. Green charges at Pimblett while taking a few swings at him, Green lands his own leg kicks against Pimblett. Green goes for a takedown and Pimblett catches him in a guillotine choke before transitioning into a triangle choke and Green goes out cold.
Official Result: Paddy Pimblett def. #15 King Green by submission via triangle choke (3:22, R1)
Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Gregory Rodrigues
Round One: The round begins with Rodrigues attacking Duncan with a body kick, Rodrigues charges at Duncan while swinging wildly at him. Duncan and Rodrigues exchange some leg kicks as well, Duncan lands a right before eating a right from Rodrigues. Rodrigues scores a takedown on Duncan and he gets the open guard, Rodrigues attacks Duncan with some ground and pound. Duncan tries scrambling and both fighters eventually get back to their feet, Rodrigues drags Duncan back to the ground while controlling his head. Rodrigues lands more ground and pound as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Rodrigues
Round Two: The round begins with Duncan attacking Rodrigues with some leg kicks, Rodrigues lands a counter strike combo against a kicking Duncan. The fighters clinch and they exchange some knee strikes, the fighters separate and get into a brief striking exchange. Duncan grabs Rodrigues and he backs him into the fence, the referee eventually separates the fighters for inactivity. The action resumes with Rodrigues cracking a swinging Duncan with a counter right, Duncan backs Rodrigues into the fence after a brief exchange. The fighters separate and Rodrigues stuns Duncan with a right, Rodrigues follows up by nailing Duncan with more strikes followed by a takedown. Rodrigues keeps top control as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Rodrigues (Overall Score: 20-18 for Rodrigues)
Round Three: The round begins with Duncan going for a spinning elbow strike against Rodrigues, Rodrigues continues coming forward while swinging away at Duncan. Duncan goes for another spinning attack and Rodrigues briefly gets him to the ground, Duncan gets up and Rodrigues holds him against the fence. Rodrigues drags Duncan to the ground and he gets back control, Duncan wall walks to his feet and Rodrigues holds him against the fence as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Rodrigues (Final Score: 30-27 for Rodrigues)
Official Result: Gregory Rodrigues def. Christian Leroy Duncan by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
#6 Arnold Allen vs. #10 Giga Chikadze
Round One: The round begins with Chikadze going for a head kick against Allen, Chikadze also lands some leg kicks against Allen. Allen catches a kick from Chikadze before throwing one of his own, Allen eats a combo before cracking Chikadze with a left. Chikadze continues attacking Allen with a variety of kicks, Chikadze pops Allen with a short right hook. Allen comes forward and he cracks Chikadze with a few lefts, Allen charges forward while swinging away at Chikadze. Chikadze nails Allen with a jump knee strike before eating a front kick to the face as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Chikadze
Round Two: The round begins with Allen swinging away at a backing Chikadze, Chikadze eats leg kicks while landing jabs on Allen. Allen stuns Chikadze after landing a short left hook, Allen eats a left before swinging wildly against Chikadze. Chikadze shocks a swinging Allen with a high kick attempt, Chikadze attacks Allen with multiple high kick attempts. Allen avoids a kick from Chikadze before landing a left that makes him stumble, Allen backs up Chikadze while eating a short right. The fighters trade head kick attempts as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Allen (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Chikadze going back to his kicking attack against Allen, Allen pops Chikadze with a few lefts. Allen starts landing some jabs against Chikadze, Chikadze throws more head kicks while Allen lands more lefts. Allen pops Chikadze with a front kick to the midsection, Chikadze lands an uppercut against a charging Allen. Allen then hits Chikadze with a left hook to the midsection, Chikadze pops Allen with a kick to the midsection. Allen keeps Chikadze near the fence while swinging away at him, Allen takes a few more swings at Chikadze as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Allen (Final Score: 29-28 for Allen)
Official Result: #6 Arnold Allen def. #10 Giga Chikadze by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Nathaniel Wood vs. Daniel Pineda
Round One: The round begins with Wood attacking Pineda with some leg kicks, Pineda backs Wood into the fence while looking for a takedown. The fighters separate and trade some leg kicks, Wood rocks Pineda with a front kick to the midsection that drops him. Wood pounces on a downed Pineda before settling in his full guard, Wood hits Pineda with some ground and pound. Pineda sweeps Wood and he winds up getting top control, Pineda keeps top control as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Wood
Round Two: The round begins with Wood nailing Pineda with some leg kicks and Pineda responds with his own, Wood rocks Pineda by landing a multiple punch combination. Pineda fires back and he backs up Wood when swinging at him, Pineda hits Wood with a spinning back kick to the midsection. Wood accidentally nails Pineda low and the fight is halted, the action resumes with Pineda attempting a head kick against Wood. Wood briefly drops Pineda with some leg kicks, Wood follows up by dropping a swinging Pineda with a jab. Pineda gets up and Wood continues swinging away at him, Pineda grabs Wood and he backs him into the fence. The fighters separate and Pineda lands a body shot against Wood, Wood drops Pineda with a left hook and he pounces on him with more strikes as they settle on the ground. Wood keeps top control against Pineda as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Wood (Overall Score: 20-18 for Wood)
Round Three: The round begins with Pineda attempting a spinning attack against Wood, Pineda hunts for the takedown against Wood and Wood goes for a guillotine choke to get top control on the ground. Wood gets up and he allows Pineda to stand up as well, Wood stays at a distance while picking Pineda apart with strikes. Pineda rolls for a knee bar and Wood defends before eating an elbow strike, Pineda transitions to top control on Wood while looking for submissions. Pineda nails Wood with some ground and pound as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Pineda (Final Score: 29-28 for Wood)
Official Result: Nathaniel Wood def. Daniel Pineda by unanimous decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-28)
Molly McCann vs. Bruna Brasil
Round One: The round begins with Brasil attacking McCann with some leg kicks, Brasil cracks McCann with a front kick to the midsection. Brasil lands a counter right against a swinging McCann, Brasil accidentally nails McCann low and the fight is halted. The action resumes with Brasil kicking McCann in the midsection, McCann comes forward and Brasil lands a knee strike to her midsection. Brasil drops a swinging McCann with a knee strike to the midsection and she lets her get back up, Brasil rocks McCann after landing a body kick. Brasil attacks McCann with multiple knee strikes to the midsection, McCann looks for a takedown and Brasil scrambles to get back control. Brasil transitions to the half guard position against McCann, Brasil gets up and she makes McCann get up as well. McCann scores a takedown on Brasil and she gets her in a seated position, Brasil scrambles to her feet and she hits McCann with a knee strike. Brasil gets McCann down as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Brasil
Round Two: The round begins with McCann taking a few swings at Brasil, Brasil starts attacking McCann with striking combinations. McCann grabs Brasil and she backs her into the fence, the fighters trade a few strikes before McCann scores a takedown. McCann postures up and Brasil gets up a short time later. McCann again grabs Brasil and she backs her into the fence, Brasil scores a takedown on McCann and she gets the full guard. Brasil postures up and she lets McCann back up as well, Brasil drops a spinning McCann with a right as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Brasil (Overall Score: 20-18 for Brasil)
Round Three: The round begins with Brasil landing a counter right on a swinging McCann, McCann grabs Brasil and she backs her into the fence before separating. McCann looks for a takedown and Brasil winds up scoring one on her, Brasil transitions to the half guard against McCann. Brasil stands up and she lets McCann stand up well, McCann lands a push kick before eating a right from Brasil. McCann charges forward and she has a few wild exchanges with Brasil, Brasil scores a takedown on McCann and she gets the full guard. Brasil transitions to back control against a scrambling McCann, McCann scrambles to her feet and she jumps on the back of a standing Brasil before getting her to the ground. Brasil scrambles and she regains top control on McCann, Brasil goes for a calf slicer on McCann as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Brasil (Final Score: 30-27 for Brasil)
Official Result: Bruna Brasil def. Molly McCann by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Jake Hadley vs. Caolan Loughran
Round One: The round begins with Hadley attacking Loughran with some leg kicks, Hadley cracks Loughran with a two punch combination. Hadley continues attacking Loughran with two punch combinations, Loughran comes forward and he takes some swings at Hadley. Hadley starts popping Loughran with some lefts to the midsection, Loughran starts attacking Hadley with a series of rights, Hadley attempts a high kick as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Hadley
Round Two: The round begins with Loughran attacking Hadley with an uppercut while looking for a takedown, Loughran looks for a takedown and Hadley defends while landing knee strikes. Loughran and Hadley exchange some leg kicks, Loughran backs up Hadley after landing a short right. Loughran cracks a swinging Hadley with a counter right hook, Hadley connects with a few lefts against Loughran before eating a right. Loughran accidentally kicks Hadley low and the fight is halted, the action resumes with the fighters taking a few swings at each other. Loughran backs Hadley into the fence while looking for a takedown, Hadley gets free and he attacks Loughran with a right. Loughran drags Hadley to the ground while controlling his head, Loughran hits Hadley with a few strikes as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Loughran (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Hadley landing a counter left against a swinging Loughran, Loughran and Hadley exchange some leg kicks. Loughran goes for a takedown and Hadley defends while being put against the fence for a short time, Loughran comes forward as he exchanges strikes with Hadley. Loughran lands a counter right against a swinging Hadley, Loughran backs Hadley into the fence while looking for a takedown. Hadley nails Loughran with an elbow strike as they separated, Loughran backs up Hadley after landing a right. Loughran follows up by landing a counter right against Hadley, Hadley continues popping Loughran with lefts. The fighters trade a few more shots as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Hadley (Final Score: 29-28 for Hadley)
Official Result: Jake Hadley def. Caolan Loughran by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
#6 Muhammad Mokaev vs. #8 Manel Kape
Round One: The round begins with Mokaev hitting Kape with some leg kicks, Mokaev goes for a high kick and Kape blocks it. Mokaev pops Kape with a front kick to the midsection, Kape starts landing some jabs against Mokaev. Kape backs up Mokaev after cracking him with a right, Mokaev goes for a spinning head kick and Kape blocks it. Mokaev hits Kape with another front kick to the midsection, Kape goes for a jump knee and Mokaev avoids it. Kape pops Mokaev with a multiple punch combo and the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Kape
Round Two: The round begins with Mokaev attempting a jump knee strike against Kape, Mokaev rocks Kape by landing an overhand right. Kape injures his toe during an exchange and Mokaev swings away at him, Mokaev scores a takedown on Kape and the referee halts the fight after Mokaev grabs Kape’s shorts to force a stand up. The action resumes with Mokaev attacking Kape with a variety of kicks, Mokaev attacks Kape with a jumping head kick attempt. Kape recovers and he nails Mokaev with a straight left, Mokaev responds by hitting Kape with a left hook. The fighters trade a few more strikes as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Mokaev (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Mokaev landing a head kick against Kape, Mokaev starts landing more leg kicks against Kape. Kape charges forward and he takes some swings against Mokaev, Kape then hits Mokaev with a two punch combination. Kape cracks a swinging Mokaev with a counter left, Mokaev goes for a takedown and Kape catches him in a guillotine choke. Mokaev escapes the choke and he gets top position against Kape while eating a ton of elbow strikes, Mokaev starts landing ground and pound against Kape. Kape scrambles to get the fight standing again, Mokaev and Kape exchange some blows as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Kape (Final Score: 29-28 for Kape)
Official Result: #6 Muhammad Mokaev def. #8 Manel Kape by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Oban Elliott vs. Preston Parsons
Round One: The round begins with Elliott attempting a spinning attack against Parsons, Parsons grabs Elliott and they do battle along the fence. Elliott cracks Parsons with some elbow strikes before separating, Elliott hits Parsons with a spinning back kick to the midsection. Parsons starts attacking Elliott with some leg kicks, Parsons trips up a swinging Elliott and Elliott gets up before backing Parsons into the fence. The fighters separate and Parsons goes back to attacking Elliott with some leg kicks, Parsons then lands a few shots against Elliott. Parsons looks for a takedown and Elliott backs him into the fence as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Parsons
Round Two: The round begins with Elliott cracking a swinging Parsons with a counter right, Parsons backs Elliott into the fence while looking for a takedown. Parsons nails Elliott with an elbow strike while in the clinch, the fighters separate and trade a bunch of jabs. Parsons looks for another takedown and Elliott defends while controlling his head, Elliott separates from Parsons as both fighters get back up. Elliott grabs Parsons and he backs him into the fence before dragging him to the ground, Parsons gets back up and Elliott cracks him with a right. Elliott follows up by landing a counter left on a kicking Parsons, Parsons looks for another takedown and Elliott nearly gets him on the ground. The fighters stay in the clinch as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Elliott (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Elliott cracking Parsons with a two punch combination, Elliott then pops a swinging Parsons with a counter right. Parsons hunts for a takedown and Elliott gets top control on the ground, Parsons scrambles to his feet and Elliott swings away at him. Elliott follows up by landing a straight right against Parsons, Elliott backs Parsons into the fence while swinging away at him. The fighters separate and Parsons hits Elliott with a left hook, Elliott again cracks Parsons with a combo before backing him into the fence. The fighters separate and Parsons pops Elliott with a few lefts, Parsons goes for a takedown and he backs Elliott into the fence. Parsons scores a takedown and Elliott catches him in an arm bar attempt, Parsons defends against the arm bar attempt and both fighters make it back to their feet as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Elliott (Final Score: 29-28 for Elliott)
Official Result: Oban Elliott def. Preston Parsons by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Modestas Bukauskas vs. Marcin Prachnio
Round One: The round begins with Prachnio attacking Bukauskas with some leg kicks, Bukauskas pops a kicking Prachnio with a counter left. Bukauskas and Prachnio get into a few striking exchanges, Bukauskas attacks Prachnio with a head kick attempt. Prachnio comes forward and he hits Bukauskas with an overhand left, Bukauskas backs Prachnio up while swinging away at him. Prachnio grabs Bukauskas and he backs him into the fence, Bukauskas separates from Prachnio with landing a spinning elbow strike. Bukauskas stuns Prachnio after landing a series of right hooks, Bukauskas stuns a swinging Prachnio after landing another head kick as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Bukauskas
Round Two: The round begins with the fighters having a wild striking exchange, Prachnio pops Bukauskas with leg kicks and body shots. Bukauskas starts attacking Prachnio with some leg kicks of his own, Bukauskas rocks Prachnio after landing a two punch combo. Prachnio recovers and he rocks a swinging Bukauskas with a head kick, Prachnio clinches with Bukauskas while landing multiple body shots. The fighters separate and Prachnio swings away at a backing Bukauskas, Bukauskas scores a takedown on Prachnio and he gets the half guard. Bukauskas attacks Prachnio with some ground and pound, Prachnio scrambles to his feet as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Prachnio (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Prachnio immediately rocking Bukauskas after swinging wildly at him, Prachnio goes for a takedown and Bukauskas winds up in top control. Bukauskas attacks Prachnio with some ground and pound, Bukauskas goes for an arm triangle choke on Prachnio and a tap out follows.
Official Result: Modestas Bukauskas def. Marcin Prachnio by submission via arm triangle choke (3:12, R3)
Sam Patterson vs. Kiefer Crosbie
Round One: The round begins with Crosbie attacking Patterson with some leg kicks, Patterson and Crosbie exchange some jabs. Patterson nails Crosbie with some front kicks to the midsection, Crosbie accidentally nails Patterson low and the fight is halted. The action resumes with Patterson nailing Crosbie with an uppercut, Crosbie grabs Patterson and he backs him into the fence. Patterson scores a takedown on Crosbie and he gets the full mount, Patterson goes for an arm triangle choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: Sam Patterson def. Kiefer Crosbie by submission via arm triangle choke (2:50, R1)
Mick Parkin vs. Lukasz Brzeski
Round One: The round begins with Brzeski attacking Parkin with some leg kicks, Brzeski cracks Parkin with a few combinations. The fighters briefly clinch and they exchange some strikes, Parkin cracks a swinging Brzeski with a counter right. Brzeski comes forward and he cracks Parkin with multiple rights, Brzeski eats a left after landing a head kick on Parkin. Brzeski backs up Parkin after landing more combos, Parkin rocks Brzeski after landing a two punch combination before dropping him with a follow up combination. Parkin lands a few follow up strikes and the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Mick Parkin def. Lukasz Brzeski by KO via strikes (3:23, R1)
Shauna Bannon vs. Alice Ardelean
Round One: The round begins with Bannon nailing Ardelean with a side kick to the midsection, Ardelean and Bannon trade a few strikes. The fighters also start exchanging some leg kicks, Ardelean cracks a kicking Bannon with a counter right. Ardelean grabs Bannon and she backs her into the fence, Ardelean scores a takedown on Bannon and she gets the full guard. Bannon rolls for an arm bar and Ardelean defends against it, Ardelean attacks Bannon with some ground and pound. Bannon rolls for another arm bar and Ardelean defends again following a brief scramble, the fighters trade a few more strikes while on the ground and the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Bannon
Round Two: The round begins with the fighters exchanging a few strikes, Ardelean backs up Bannon after landing a combination. Bannon pops Ardelean with a knee strike to the face, Bannon also connects with a head kick on Ardelean. Ardelean lands jabs on Bannon while eating a few body kicks, Bannon charges at Ardelean while swinging away at her. Ardelean grabs Bannon and she backs her into the fence, the fighters trade some strikes while in the clinch. Ardelean scores a takedown on Bannon and she gets side control, Ardelean transitions to a body scissors on Bannon as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Ardelean (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with the fighters trading some jabs, Ardelean attacks Bannon with some leg kicks. Ardelean cracks a kicking Bannon with a counter right, Bannon eats a few jabs before kicking Ardelean in the midsection. Ardelean and Bannon get into some striking exchanges, Bannon continues charging at Ardelean while swinging away at her. Bannon then hits Ardelean with a push kick to the upper body, Ardelean drags a swinging Bannon to the ground as the round ends.
Xtra scores the round 10-9 for Bannon (Final Score: 29-28 for Bannon)
Official Result: Shauna Bannon def. Alice Ardelean by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
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