Gabriella Fernandes didn’t let the oddsmakers weigh into her efficiency when she shocked the MMA world and submitted Wang Cong.
Fernandes (10-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) submitted Cong (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) with a rear-naked choke on the 3:49 mark of Spherical 2 of their ladies’s flyweight bout as larger than a 6-to-1 favourite on common, in response to Finest Battle Odds.
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Shana Dobson (+950) vs. Mariya AgapovaMatt Serra (+850) vs. GSPHolly Holm (+830) vs. Ronda RouseyGabriella Fernandes (+750) vs. Wang Cong https://t.co/yY8eCkUKaE
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The sequence began with an enormous left hand that dropped Cong. From there, Fernandes pounced onto the again and instantly sought a submission, which she rapidly discovered. With the win, Fernandes has received two fights in a row. In the meantime, one of many UFC’s most highly-touted feminine prospects, Cong takes her first MMA stumble.