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Jasudavicius beats Blanchfield as Malott knocks out Buckley
Jasmine Jasudavicius defeated Erin Blanchfield by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday.
The Canadian flyweight used five takedowns and nearly eight minutes of control to win all three judges’ scorecards, despite being outlanded in significant strikes.
The upset improved Jasudavicius’s record to 16-4 and strengthened her position among the leading contenders in the women’s 125-pound division.
Third-ranked Blanchfield lost after two straight wins, while Jasudavicius, ranked eighth, earned her second consecutive victory.
The division has a new champion, Natalia Silva, while former champion Valentina Shevchenko is recovering from injury; Jasudavicius said she wants another fight with Silva, who beat her in 2022.
Mike Malott knocked out Joaquin Buckley with a knee in the second round of the main event, giving Buckley his third straight loss.
The card recorded 12 finishes, tying a UFC record; the sources do not say what either winner will fight next.
Jasmine Jasudavicius defeated Erin Blanchfield by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night in Edmonton.
Jasudavicius repeatedly took Blanchfield to the ground and won all three judges’ scorecards, 29-28.
Before the fight, Blanchfield said she was looking to take Jasudavicius’s neck.
The loss ended Blanchfield’s two-fight winning streak.
Jasudavicius said she wants to face new champion Natalia Silva again.
- Who
- Jasmine Jasudavicius defeated Erin Blanchfield.
- What
- Jasudavicius won by unanimous decision in a women’s flyweight bout.
- When
- October 17, 2026.
- Where
- UFC Fight Night in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Blanchfield discussed her upcoming fight with Jasudavicius and her path to victory.
Jasudavicius defeated Blanchfield by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night in Edmonton.
- Result
- Jasudavicius won by unanimous decision
- Scorecards
- 29-28, 29-28, 29-28
- Takedowns
- Jasudavicius recorded five
- Control time
- Jasudavicius had nearly eight minutes
- Significant strikes
- Blanchfield outlanded Jasudavicius 62-43
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What people are saying
I’m Looking to take her neck
I love grappling.
I want to cross paths with Natalia Silva again.