Cynthia Calvillo, 32, of San Jose, California, United States was one of the winners at “UFC Vegas 2.” It was her sixth victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Featuring 10 mixed martial arts matches, “UFC Vegas 2” took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on June 13, 2020. In the main event of the evening, Calvillo fought Jessica “Evil” Eye, 33, of Cleveland, Ohio, USA in the women’s flyweight division.
After five five-minute rounds, the flyweight contest was left in the hand of the judges. In the end, referee Herb Dean raised the hand of Calvillo, who was declared the winner via unanimous decision.
Winning at “UFC Vegas 2” improved the professional MMA record of Calvillo to 9 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. On the other hand, Eye now has 15 wins, 8 losses, 0 draw and 1 No Contest.
The UFC held “UFC Vegas 2” while the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic was still ongoing in the U.S. Here are the details of the flyweight contest between Eye and Calvillo:
COUNTRIES REPRESENTED |
FIGHTERS |
1. Canada | 1. Charles “Air” Jourdain |
2. Georgia | 1. Merab “The Machine” Dvalishvili |
3. Italy | 1. Marvin “The Italian Dream” Vettori |
4. Kazakhstan | 1. Mariya Agapova |
5. United States |
|
6. Uzbekistan | 1. Zarrukh “The Lion” Adashev |
Bout #: 10 of 10
(main event)
Blue Corner
- Name: Cynthia Calvillo
- Age: 32
- Hometown: San Jose, California, USA
- Professional MMA record after “UFC Vegas 2”: 9 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw
- UFC record after “UFC Vegas 2”: 6 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw
- UFC opponents defeated before “UFC Vegas 2”: Amanda Bobby Cooper, Pearl Gonzalez, Joanne Calderwood, Poliana Botelho, Cortney Casey
Red Corner
- Name: Jessica “Evil” Eye
- Age: 33
- Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Professional MMA record after “UFC Vegas 2”: 15 wins, 8 losses, 0 draw, 1 No Contest
- UFC record after “UFC Vegas 2”: 5 wins, 7 losses, 0 draw, 1 No Contest
- UFC opponents defeated before “UFC Vegas 2”: Leslie Smith, Kalindra Faria, Jessica-Rose Clark, Katlyn Chookagian, Viviane Araujo
Result
- Division: Lightweight
- Referee: Herb Dean
- Winner: CYNTHIA CALVILLO
- Method: Unanimous Decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)
- Time and Round: 5:00 of Round 3
Categories: MMA, North America, Sports, United States
1 reply »