UFC 276: Julija Stoliarenko defeated Jessica Rose-Clark.
Julija Stoliarenko defeated Jessica Rose-Clark via submission (armbar), Round 1 – 0:42 at UFC 276 on Saturday, July 2, 2022, live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV.
OH MY GOODNESS 🤯
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Julija Stoliarenko LADIES AND GENTLEMAN!!!
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“Opps, I did it again… I’m just happy that I was able to show my skills in the UFC arena,” said Stoliarenko whose submission was the second-fastest in UFC bantamweight history.
What a start to tonight’s card by Julija Stoliarenko 😳
— UFC (@ufc) July 2, 2022
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Rose-Clark crossed the Octagon and immediately tagged dropping Stoliarenko to one knee. Rose-Clark landed a knee but Stoliarenko was able to change levels and landed a takedown. Stoliarenko beautiful transitioned into a favorable position and was able to lock in an armbar. Rose-Clark tapped out immediately but appeared to suffer an injury.
Nothing sweeter than your first UFC victory 👏
— UFC (@ufc) July 2, 2022
Julija Stoliarenko with a slick and quick finish in R1!
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Rose-Clark entered UFC 276 in need of a victory. After starting her UFC with two victories, Rose-Clark lost three of her last five fights. In her previous fight, Rose-Clark was submitted by Stephanie Egger in the first round. Following her second straight loss, Rose-Clark dropped to 11-8, wth one no-contest in her career.
Stoliarenko arrived in Las Vegas desperately needing a victory. The former Invicta bantamweight champion lost her first three fights under the UFC banner. In her last fight, Stoliarenko was defeated by Alexis Davis. Stoliarenko improved to 10-6-2 in her career with nine of her victories coming via an armbar.