UFC Fight Night 246: Blanchfield Scores Upset Win and Takes the Crown!
The UFC Fight Night 246 main event was a banger! We all knew that the fight between Molly McCann and Erin Blanchfield was going to be a good one, but nobody saw this coming! Blanchfield pulled off a huge upset, knocking out McCann in the second round and claiming the flyweight title in a shocking finish.
Let's break down this incredible fight:
Round 1: Both fighters came out with a ton of energy, showing why they are some of the best flyweights in the world. McCann was on fire, landing some hard shots and pressuring Blanchfield against the cage. But Blanchfield was able to withstand the onslaught and started landing some of her own strikes. It was a close round, but I think most folks had McCann slightly ahead.
Round 2: This is where the fight got wild! Blanchfield came out with renewed energy and landed a beautiful right hand that rocked McCann. It was a perfect shot. She followed up with another strike, and BOOM! McCann went down. Blanchfield followed her with some ground and pound, and the ref stepped in to stop the fight.
A huge upset, to say the least! Blanchfield's striking was simply too much for McCann to handle, and her composure in the cage was truly impressive. This win is a huge statement for Blanchfield, showing the world that she's a force to be reckoned with.
Looking ahead: It's going to be exciting to see what's next for Blanchfield. She's a young, talented fighter, and I'm sure she's only going to get better. This fight is definitely going to be remembered for a long time!
So, what did you guys think? Was Blanchfield's victory a total shocker? Let me know your thoughts in the comments!