Timmy Cuamba

Cuamba used takedowns and control through the opening round. Another takedown in the second led to back control and the finishing rear-naked choke.

Key moments

• Cuamba took Jourdain down again, secured his back and applied the choke.

Sopaj dropped Cuamba with a left hand and followed him to the mat. He secured a rear-naked choke at 2:25 of round two.

Key moments

• Sopaj landed a left hand that dropped Cuamba.
• He followed Cuamba to the mat.
• Sopaj secured a rear-naked choke.
• Cuamba tapped at 2:25 of round two.

Lee spent much of the first round on Cuamba’s back, forcing him to defend while carrying Lee’s weight. Cuamba found the stronger striking and mixed in grappling in the second, then weathered Lee’s early third-round rush and used wrestling to control the rest of the fight for a unanimous decision.

Key moments

• Lee rode Cuamba’s back through much of the first round, making Cuamba work defensively under his weight.
• Cuamba landed the better strikes in the second round and mixed in grappling.
• Cuamba weathered Lee’s early third-round rush.
• Cuamba used wrestling to control the remainder of the third round; all three judges awarded him the decision.

Cuamba showed hand speed while managing Romero's aggression in the first round. He opened up more in the second, landing a jumping knee that dropped Romero before finishing with strikes.

Key moments

• Cuamba showed hand speed against Romero's aggressive offense in round one.
• He grew looser with his striking in round two.
• A jumping knee sent Romero to the canvas.
• Cuamba finished with strikes at 3:55 of round two.

Almeida used pressure and heavier shots to repeatedly hurt Cuamba and blunt his speed. He won the unanimous decision.

Key moments

• Almeida applied forward pressure from the outset.
• His heavier shots repeatedly hurt Cuamba.
• Almeida's power blunted Cuamba's speed advantage.
• Almeida won by unanimous decision.