LAS VEGAS – Amanda Lemos beat Livinha Souza with a first-round TKO Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC 259 in Las Vegas.
Have a look contained in the battle with Lemos, who gained for the third straight time after a 2017 loss in her UFC debut.
Lemos on the battle’s key second
“The battle was precisely what I skilled for. I knew what was ready for me and that she would go for her grappling. I used to be following her coaching and noticed that she was coaching a variety of muay Thai, too. I imagined that she would wish to commerce with me just a little bit on high, however that she would return to her grappling, however I managed to impose my sport on a regular basis and it labored out. My robust spot is her weak spot. I remained in my technique and got here out with a win.”
DROPPED WITH A JAB 💥
🇧🇷 Lemos was in management from minute one!
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— UFC (@ufc) March 6, 2021
Lemos on her two knockdowns within the battle

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 06: (R-L) Amanda Lemos of Brazil punches Livinha Souza of Brazil of their strawweight battle through the UFC 259 occasion at UFC APEX on March 06, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
“It means so much to me. I wish to do much more – I can present much more.”
Lemos on what she needs subsequent
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