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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the UFC 170 Preliminary Card, live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Fight #1 - UFC Lightweight Division Fight
Ernest Chavez (7-0-0) vs. Yosdenis Cedeno (9-2-0)
Referee: Chris Tognoni
Round One
The round begins with Chavez attacking Cedeno with leg kicks, Cedeno responds by landing some kicks of his own on Chavez. Cedeno also catches Chavez with a hard right to the head, Cedeno avoids a punch from Chavez before catching him with a kick to the rib cage. Chavez charges forward on Cedeno while throwing a few rights, Chavez scores a takedown on Cedeno after avoiding a spinning back kick. Chavez settles in the side control position on Cedeno, Chavez begins to attack Cedeno with some ground and pound. Chavez advances to the full mount on Cedeno, Chavez quickly transitions to back control on Cedeno after a brief scramble. Cedeno scrambles again to get the fight standing as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Cedeno attempting to hit Chavez with counter strikes, Cedeno also goes back to attacking Chavez with leg kicks. Chavez scores a takedown on Cedeno and he gets the side control position, Chavez attacks Cedeno with some ground and pound. Chavez transitions to back control on Cedeno, Cedeno causes a scramble that gets the fight standing again. Chavez forces Cedeno up against the cage wall while hitting him with knee strikes, the referee separates the fighters after inactivity and Cedeno cracks Chavez with a side kick as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Chavez attacking Cedeno with some leg kicks, Cedeno dances around Chavez while popping him with jabs. The fighters grapple and battle for position along the cage wall, Chavez pins Cedeno against the cage wall while hitting him with knee strikes. The referee separates the fighters after inactivity and Cedeno attacks Chavez with a variety of kicks, Chavez peppers Cedeno with a few jabs. Chavez then cracks Cedeno with a left hook before grappling with him as the round ends.
Fight Result: Ernest Chavez def. Yosdenis Cedeno by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
Fight #2 - UFC Lightweight Division Fight
Erik Koch (13-3-0) vs. Rafaello Oliveira (15-6-0)
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Round One
The round begins with Oliveira nailing Koch with a push kick, Koch then pops Oliveira with a right as he was going for a flying knee strike. Koch then drops Oliveira with a left and he pounces on him with a plethora of strikes until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Erik Koch def. Rafaello Oliveira by TKO via strikes (1:24, R1)
Fight #3 - UFC Flyweight Division Fight
Zach Makovsky (17-4-0) vs. Josh Sampo (11-2-0)
Referee: Chris Tognoni
Round One
The round begins with Sampo quickly attacking Makovsky with leg kicks, Makovsky starts to pop Sampo with a few lefts. Makovsky scores a takedown on Sampo and he gets the full guard, Makovsky transitions to the half guard on Sampo. Sampo scrambles to get Makovsky into the full guard again, Makovsky postures up to nail Sampo with a few strikes. Makovsky postures up again and Sampo cracks him with an up kick, Sampo finds a way to his feet after scrambling. Sampo moves in on Makovsky and he gets caught with a knee strike, Makovsky cracks Sampo with a step in knee strike to the midsection as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Makovsky nailing Sampo with a head kick, Sampo goes back to attacking Makovsky with leg kicks. Makovsky scores a takedown on Sampo and they both pop up to their feet quickly, Makovsky then hits a swinging Sampo with a counter right. Makovsky scores another takedown on Sampo and he gets the butterfly guard, Makovsky quickly advances to the half guard on Sampo. Makovsky postures up before popping Sampo with a left, Sampo scrambles at the right time to get the fight standing. Makovsky cracks a backing Sampo with a left to the rib cage, Makovsky again attacks Sampo with a head kick. Makovsky gains another takedown on Sampo and he gets the half guard as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Sampo charging forward on Makovsky while throwing strikes, Makovsky responds by hitting Sampo with a counter left. Sampo drops Makovsky with a few strikes as he attempted a knee strike, Sampo settles on top of Makovsky and in his half guard. Sampo begins to attack Makovsky with some ground and pound, Makovsky uses the wall walk to get the fight standing again, Sampo eats a left from Makovsky as he charged forward on him. Makovsky scores a takedown of his own on Sampo and he gets the butterfly guard, Makovsky advances to the half guard on Sampo. Makovsky attacks Sampo with some ground and pound as the round ends.
Fight Result: Zach Makovsky def. Josh Sampo by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Fight #4 - UFC Bantamweight Division Fight
Cody Gibson (11-3-0) vs. Aljamain Sterling (8-0-0)
Referee: Herb Dean
Round One
The round begins with Sterling attacking Gibson with a front kick to the face, the fighters clinch up and exchange a few knee strikes. Gibson looks for a takedown and Sterling cracks him with a right, Gibson scores a takedown on Sterling and he gets leg control. Sterling uses the wall walk to get the fight back to the standing position, Sterling scores a takedown on Gibson and he gets the half guard. Gibson eventually forces Sterling back into the full guard, Gibson scrambles to get the fight standing again. Sterling then attacks a standing Gibson with a few knee strikes, Sterling forces Gibson up against the cage wall while landing more knee strikes as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Gibson attacking Sterling with some leg kicks, Sterling attempts to attack Gibson with a few front kicks. The fighters grapple and battle for position along the cage wall, Gibson scores a takedown on Sterling and they both get right back up. Gibson quickly drags Sterling back to the ground and he gets the half guard, Sterling finds a way to stand up with Gibson holding onto him. Sterling then cracks Gibson with a few knee strikes to the midsection, Gibson scores a takedown on Sterling and they both pop back up quickly. Sterling scores a takedown on Gibson and he gets caught in a guillotine choke, Sterling escapes as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Sterling attacking Gibson with leg kicks, Sterling scores a takedown on Gibson and he gets the butterfly guard. Sterling starts to attack Gibson with some ground and pound, Sterling goes for a d’arce choke and Gibson escapes to get the fight standing. Sterling quickly drags Gibson back to the ground and he gets the half guard, Sterling attacks Gibson with some ground and pound. Sterling transitions to back control on Gibson, Sterling hunts for the submission on Gibson as the round ends.
Fight Result: Aljamain Sterling def. Cody Gibson by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Fight #5 - UFC Bantamweight Division Fight
Raphael Assuncao (20-4-0) vs. Pedro Munhoz (10-0-0)
Referee: Chris Tognoni
Round One
The round begins with Assuncao quickly nailing Munhoz with leg kicks, Assuncao swarms Munhoz with a series of punches. Assuncao catches a swinging Munhoz with a counter right, Munhoz responds by attacking Assuncao with leg kicks. Assuncao recovers by catching Munhoz with a kick to the midsection, Assuncao continuously attacks Munhoz with a lot of rights. Assuncao catches a swinging Munhoz with a counter punch combination, Assuncao then pops Munhoz with a straight left as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Assuncao instantly nailing Munhoz with leg kicks, Munhoz attacks Assuncao with a kick to the midsection followed by a right. Munhoz scores a takedown and he instantly goes for a heel hook on Assuncao, Assuncao escapes and postures up on Munhoz. Assuncao starts attacks Munhoz with some ground and pound, Munhoz scrambles to get the fight standing again. Assuncao continues to catch Munhoz with a plethora of rights, Assuncao then cracks an incoming Munhoz with a straight left. Assuncao avoids a kick from Munhoz before scoring a takedown, Assuncao settles in the full guard of Munhoz. Assuncao starts to attack Munhoz with some ground and pound as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Munhoz quickly attacking Assuncao with leg kicks, Assuncao responds by cracking Munhoz with a left. Munhoz then pops Assuncao with a front kick to the midsection, Assuncao recovers by catching Munhoz with a right. Assuncao charges forward on Munhoz while throwing a striking combination, Assuncao attacks Munhoz with a head kick that gets blocked. Assuncao follows that up by hitting Munhoz with a three punch combination, Assuncao continuously attacks Munhoz with wild striking combinations. Assuncao scores a takedown on Munhoz as the round ends.
Fight Result: Raphael Assuncao def. Pedro Munhoz by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #6 - UFC Women’s Bantamweight Division Fight
Alexis Davis (15-5-0) vs. Jessica Eye (10-1-0-1NC)
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Round One
The round begins with Eye cracking Davis with a multiple strike combination, Davis starts to attack Eye with some leg kicks. Eye cracks Davis with a right after eating a front kick to the face, the fighters clinch up near the cage wall and exchange strikes until the ref separates them. The women again clinch up and exchange plenty of punches, Eye then pops a kicking Davis with a counter right. Davis backs Eye into the cage wall while landing some knee strikes, Davis scores a takedown on Eye and she gets side control as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Davis catching Eye with a striking combination, Eye begins to attack Davis with some leg kicks. Davis scores a takedown on Eye and she gets the half guard, Davis quickly starts to attack Eye with ground and pound. Davis mixes in some elbow strikes in her attack on Eye, Davis continues to attack Eye with strikes as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Eye popping Davis with a counter left, Davis recovers by attacking Eye with a few kicks. Eye starts hitting Davis with a bunch of counter strike combinations, Davis connects with several leg kicks on Eye. Davis then pops Eye with a kick to the midsection, Davis follows that up by nailing a kicking Eye with a counter right. Eye assaults Davis with strikes while in the clinch, Eye occasionally pops Davis with a plethora of jabs to keep the distance. Eye hits Davis with a knee strike and uppercut as the round ends.
Fight Result: Alexis Davis def. Jessica Eye by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
