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Jason Herzog gets the first assignment of the night. The lightweights trade leg kicks and Salkilld tests the waters with a head kick. They trade and Young lands hard enough to make Salkilld stumble backward. He seems to be OK though. Salkilld with a solid body kick. Young answers with a front kick. Salkilld digs the body with a left hook and shoots for a takedown shortly thereafter. Young defends nicely and they separate. Salkilld with a hard body kick as he looks to control the range.
The Venezuelan catches Clark with a massive overhand right to the jaw, and the Canadian crashes to the canvas. Duben threw her punch from the hip, and Clark walked straight into it. That’s a one-shot knockout win for the biggest underdog on the card. Duben is beside herself in the cage, and Dana White essentially guarantees her a contract on the spot.Jason Herzog will be the third man in the cage for this featherweight affair. Bashi misses on a head kick and Ramos looks for a takedown. They clinch and scramble and the tempo is high early.
Ko shoots for a takedown, but Cavalcanti is up quickly. He answers with a takedown of his own, but Ko scrambles to his feet. They clinch against the cage and Cavalcanti lands a big right in the clinch. Cavalcanti knees the thighs of his opponent, then moves up to the midsection. Ko escapes and lands a two pounch combination on the break. A left lands for Ko in the pocket. Cavalcanti backs up his foe with a pair of right hands. Ko lands a combination and punctuates it with a stiff left.
They hug at the eginning of the period. Cavalcanti with a push kick and a right hand. Ko answers by landing a takedown near the fence. Ko is in half guard, applying heavy pressure from above. Ko postures up and lands a hard right, but offense is limited here for the most part. Cavalcanti regains full guard. Ko is doing his best to navigate the guard and land punches from top opsition. Cavalcanti is throwing elbows from his back. Ko passes back to half guard and then full mount.
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