Carli Judice stops Jeisla Chaves with first-round TKO in Sacramento
Carli Judice earned a first-round technical knockout over Jeisla Chaves at UFC Fight Night 285 in Sacramento.
During UFC Fight Night 285, Carli Judice faced Jeisla Chaves at Sacramento's Golden 1 Center. A straight kick to the abdomen stunned Chaves, allowing Judice to follow with a flurry of punches that resulted in a technical knockout at 4:39 of the opening round. The triumph gave Judice her fourth straight victory and moved her UFC tally to four wins and one loss.
Chaves, previously 1-1 in the organization, suffered her first UFC defeat. In a post-fight interview with Michael Bisping, Judice called the win a dream, said she aims to rank within the top fifteen, and wants additional bouts at the 125-pound flyweight division. The result adds momentum to Judice's rising profile in women's flyweight competition.
Why it matters
The win propels Judice toward higher rankings and potential title contention in the UFC flyweight division.
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