1/2/2024 0 Comments New ufc play by play![]() Maia does score with a flurry, and Eye smiles and resumes her attack. Maia stands, and back on the feet they settle into a similar routine. Eye catches a kick and trips Maia to the floor but doesn’t follow. She’s swinging back with wide hooks but just not quite as quick as Eye early on. She’s pumping the jab and looking to stay active. Round 1 – Eye in the center and looking to press. Judging: Ron McCarthy (28-29, giving Akhmedov rounds 1 and 2), Eric Colon (29-28, giving Tavares rounds 1 and 3), Mike Bell (29-28, giving Tavares rounds 2 and 3) Photos: UFC 264: Best photos from Dustin Poirier vs. Bell sounds, and MMA Junkie gives the final round to Tavares, 10-9, and awards him the fight 29-28. Crowd comes alive as he pours it on at the end. Akhmedov trying to turn up the heat, but Tavares is there to counter. Tavares thinks low kick but pulls it back and moves away. Akhmedov shoots and gets stuffed, and he sits down briefly. Tavares’s big right hand is still dangerous. He’s popping the jab and doing well to avoid the counters. Tavares moving well and staying technical. Akhmedov misses a huge right over the top. They reset, and Tavares working the jab and tagging the lead leg. Tavares kicks the left leg again as Akhmedov jumps back to his feet. He lands a low kick, and it trips Akhmedov to the canvas. He certainly seems to be the fresher man. MMA Junkie gives the second to Tavares, 10-9. Tavares patient in the center, controlling the pace and popping the jab at the bell. Akhmedov drops down for a takedown, but it’s not there. Tavares in tight and lands a knee before backing away for a low kick. Low kick lands, but Tavares scores with a right hand. Tavares slips back to the center and returns to the jab. Akhmedov catches a kick and gets Tavares off-balance, igniting a flurry. Tavares quicker, but Akhmedov very powerful. Tavares continues to attacks the leg but is wary of Tavares’s counters. Tavares lans with a low kick and another right after. Back in the center, and Tavares starts working the jab. Tavares again quickly back to his fee and battles his way off the fence. Akhmedov swings back with powerful strikes before changing levels and scoring a takedown. Round 2 – Damage under Tavares’s right eye, but he comes out swinging. Fun end to the round, and MMA Junkie leans toward Akhmedov, 10-9. Tavares with a few more punches before the bell. ![]() Tavares high kick just misses over the top. Tavares turns up the heat on the restart, firing a flurry of punches. Knees drive in, and one lands low, so we take a break. He stands back up quickly, but Akhmedov wraps him up and holds the bodylock. Akhmedov tags him on the restart with a left, and Tavares stumbles to the cage and to his butt. He battles against he fence and is able to break free. Akhmedov drops levels and drives through, wrapping the legs and scoring the takedown. It’s a very moderate pace, but Tavares is staying technical. Tavares throws a low kick, but Tavares counters over the top. Tavares the one starting the action early, but Akhmedov is ready to counter with powerful shots each time. Tavares leaps with a jab, and Akhmedov swings a big counter right. Round 1 – They meet in the center and are patient to start. Records: Jerome Rivera (10-6 MMA, 0-4 UFC), Zhalgas Zhumagulov (14-5 MMA, 1-2 UFC) ![]() ![]() Recap: UFC 264 video: Zhalgas Zhumagulov taps Jerome Rivera with nasty guillotine choke Jerome Rivera via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 2:02 Quick win for Zhumagulov.īetMGM Odds: Zhumagulov -350, Rivera +260 Rivera twisting and trying to slip free, but he’s trapped and has to tap. He grabs the neck just as Rivera tries to stand. Rivera’s legs buckle, and Zhumagulov adjusts quickly as his opponent changes levels. The longer Rivera is trying to keep range and use straight punches, but Zhumagulov is picking his spots to rush forward and flurry. Zhumagulov happy to engage with punches, but Rivera is answering and sticking with the kicks, as well. Round 1 – Rivera opens with a front kick, then chops the leg shortly after. ![]()
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