Ji Yeon Kim vs Alexa Grasso | UFC Fight Night
UFC Fight Night bantamweights Alexa Grasso (-320) and Ji Yeon Kim (+260) one hundred seventy-five strengths in a lover's dream contest.
Struggling for the primary period at one hundred and twenty-five kilos in her 14-struggle-paid career, longtime strawweight challenger Alexa Grasso seemed to be top in a recent plurality pick defeat vs. Carla Esparza. The warriors quit the entire thing inside the ring concurrently with early Battle of the Night awards rather than the raucous fanatics of Mexico City remaining in September. Grasso is approaching new terrain ranking three-three for Octagon fare after taking a day off to repair her 27-year old body. Banking wins over pinnacle 20 divisional rivals, while unable to allocate to gold, the trained boxer's choice to move up in weight could be her pleasant pick for the trade.
Ji Yeon Kim vs Alexa Grasso
9-2-2 RECORD 11-3-0
South Korea COUNTRY Mexico
5' 7" HEIGHT 5' 5"
125.00 LB WEIGHT 115.00 LB
72 in REACH 66 in
37.5 in LEG REACH 37.5 in
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Ji Yeon Kim, who's stressed, has various aspirations for Grasso. Recognized as 'Fire Hand' the skills broke down and lately folded Nadia Kaseem with deflating frame blows. The TKO success as Kim's ultimate professional MMA moments stands amid split up collection UFC triumphs. However, defeats against Lucia Pudilova and Antonina Schevchenko exposed the lack of strength from the Gang Training Center student.
Kim Ji-Yeon has been re-booked for Alexa Grasso to stay. The fight was originally scheduled for UFC Austin but will now take place on twenty-ninth August, instead.
The most successful battle to the card is a gift of this flyweight fight. The UFC has a series of operations that occur in Abu Dhabi, but this chance appears likely to be taking place at the Apex Core in Las Vegas.
Alexa Grasso has re-booked Kim Ji-Yeon to linger. The fight was initially set for UFC Austin, but will now take place on August 29.
A reward this flyweight contest is the most promising struggle against the card. The UFC has a number of operations taking place in Abu Dhabi but this possibility seems likely to take place at the Las Vegas Peak Center.
Ji Yeon Kim talked with newshounds during media day Wednesday ahead of UFC on ESPN+ 33.
Kim (9-2-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) listed her women's flyweight battle with Alexa Grasso (11-three MMA, 3-three UFC), who is making her divisional debut, breaking into the department's pinnacle 10, the history behind her nickname "Fire Hand" and more.
Within the video above you will watch the entire conversation.
UFC on ESPN+ 33 brings to the UFC Pinnacle outside Las Vegas on Saturday. The main ESPN+ card sources accompanying prelims on the ESPN.
A flyweight match between prospect, Ji 'Iron Fist' Yeon Kim, and department debutante, Alexa Grasso is about to be rebooked on August 29 for a UFC occasion. – With an area and location yet to be launched through promotional means. First of all, Kim and Grasso were expected to please on June 27th. – At the moment, though, that illness is supposed to be resolved later this year, following the prior fracture.
Guadalajara teenager, Grasso – played four times below the Invicta FC banner earlier than her UFC transition, earning four instant wins to boot. Grasso earned a decisive election victory over Heather Jo Clark in her first Octagon stroll, the mainstay of Lobo Gym. The 26-year-old misplaced Felice Herrig in her first professional blemish, rather than rebounding with a near victory over the longtime challenger, Randa Markos. Karolina Kowalkiewicz – Grasso lost a rear-barrel choke loss to a rising candidate, Tatiana Suarez, before a statement of superior success compared to a one-time name challenger. Both Kim and Grasso, in contrast to Kassem and Shevchenko, had professional high-profile weight mishaps in their highest latest moves to the scales, with the former two reaching the cap at 128-kilos and 130.5-kilos respectively. On the other side, Grasso got disqualified from a high-stakes assembly with former name competitor, Cláudia Gadelha at UFC 246 in January, as she missed the strawweight threshold by way of 5 kilos and 1/2 kilos. In the long run, Grasso added her pick for her eventual outing to transport to flyweight.
Following her debut at UFC Fight Night Kallang in June 2017, Kim will make her 6th Octagon appearance. The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu pink belt debuted to Lucie Pudilová with a definitive selection defeat, sooner than a pair of break-up decisions of her opposing friends, Justine Kish, and Melinda Fábián. Kassem – Kim fell any other consensus selection defeat, this time in opposition to kickboxer Antonina Shevchenko, until her aforementioned halt of Australian upstart.
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