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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the UFC Fight Night 47 Preliminary Card, live from the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
Fight #1 - UFC Bantamweight Division Fight
Frankie Saenz (8-2-0) vs. Nolan Ticman (4-1-0)
Referee: Keith Peterson
Round One
The round begins with Saenz quickly hitting Ticman with leg kicks, Saenz charges forward on Ticman while throwing strikes. Ticman catches Saenz with a kick to the midsection before Saenz takes him down, the fighters quickly get back up and Ticman cracks Saenz with a right. Saenz swings wildly at Ticman before catching him with a knee strike, Saenz then hits a swinging Ticman with a counter left hook. Saenz leaps forward on Ticman and he connects with another left, Ticman moves forward on Saenz and he lands an uppercut. Saenz grabs a hold of Ticman and he cracks him with a few knee strikes, Ticman trips on a kick attempt and Saenz gets on top of him as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Ticman catching Saenz with a kick to the midsection, Ticman follows that up with a left hook to the rib cage of Saenz. Saenz scores a takedown on Ticman and Ticman scrambles back to his feet, Saenz then pops a backing Ticman with a flying knee strike. Saenz grabs a hold of Ticman while attacking his thighs with knee strikes, Saenz slips on a punch attempt and Ticman cracks him with a right. Saenz charges forward onTicman while throwing plenty of strikes. Saenz drops Ticman with a standing elbow strike and Saenz pounces on him with more strikes as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Saenz quickly attacking Ticman with leg kicks, Saenz attempts a flying knee strike and Ticman blocks it. Saenz backs Ticman into the cage wall before scoring a takedown, Saenz gets back control and Ticman quickly scrambles to get the fight standing. Saenz again attacks Ticman with knee strikes to the thighs, Saenz stuns Ticman with a pair of standing elbow strikes. Saenz scores another takedown on Ticman and he gets back control, Ticman finds a way to stand up with Saenz holding onto him. Saenz continues to assault Ticman with some elbow strikes, Saenz attempts another flying knee strike before scoring a takedown on Ticman as the round ends.
Fight Result: Frankie Saenz def. Nolan Ticman by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #2 - UFC Middleweight Division Fight
Sam Alvey (23-5-0-1NC) vs. Tom Watson (16-7-0)
Referee: Dan Miragliotta
Round One
The round begins with Watson attacking Alvey with a variety of kicks, Alvey then cracks Watson with a right hook. Watson starts clobbering Alvey with a bunch of leg kicks, Alvey charges forward on Watson while throwing punches. Alvey does his best to attack a kicking Watson with counter strikes and they mostly get blocked, Alvey drops Watson with an uppercut and then he cracks Watson with knee strikes as he stands back up. The fighters clinch near the cage wall and they exchange knee strikes, Watson crushes Alvey with a right as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Watson attacking Alvey again with leg kicks, both fighters connect with simultaneous lefts. Watson then pops Alvey with a right before initiating a clinch, Alvey then cracks a swinging Watson with a counter strike combo. Alvey does his best to just charge forward on Watson while throwing strikes, Watson then pops Alvey with a standing elbow strike. Watson then pops Alvey with a left hook and a few high kick attempts, Alvey charges forward on Watson and he pops him with a few strikes. Watson recovers by catching Alvey with a straight right, the fighters clinch as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Watson immediately kicking away at Alvey, Alvey charges forward on Watson while landing a few strikes. Alvey catches a swinging Watson with a plethora of strikes on the cage wall, Alvey tries swinging back as Alvey catches him with more strikes. Alvey grabs a hold of Watson and he clobbers him with a few knee strikes, Watson tries to slow down Alvey by attacking him with knee strikes. Watson then hits Alvey with a straight right to the jaw, the fighters have some exchanges in the center of the octagon. Watson backs Alvey into the cage wall after landing a two strike combination, Watson looks for the takedown as the round ends.
Fight Result: Tom Watson def. Sam Alvey by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Fight #3 - UFC Women's Bantamweight Division Fight
Sara McMann (7-1-0) vs. Lauren Murphy (8-0-0)
Referee: Kevin MacDonald
Round One
The round begins with McMann scoring a takedown on Murphy and she gets the open guard, Murphy tries attacking McMann with elbow strikes from her back. McMann starts to attack Murphy with some ground and pound, McMann starts attacking Murphy with elbow strikes as well. McMann forces Murphy near the cage wall to restrict her movement, McMann starts to turn up the pressure with her striking against Murphy. McMann lands some more strikes on Murphy as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with McMann popping Murphy with a quick right, McMann slips on a kick attempt and Murphy cracks her with a right. The fighters clinch near the cage wall and exchange knee strikes, McMann scores a takedown on Murphy and she gets the open guard. Murphy does her best to attack McMann with strikes from her back, McMann transitions to the half guard on Murphy. Murphy eats a few strikes while getting McMann back into her full guard, the referee stands up the fighters for inactivity and McMann forces Murphy against the cage wall. McMann scores a another takedown on Murphy and she gets side control as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with McMann attacking Murphy with some leg kicks, Murphy starts attacking McMann with punching combinations. Murphy charges forward on McMann and she gets popped with a right, McMann scores a takedown on Murphy while eating a few elbow strikes. Murphy uses a wall walk to get the fight standing again, McMann then pops Murphy with a few rights. McMann scores a takedown on Murphy and she gets the half guard, Murphy again wall walks to get the fight standing. McMann looks for a takedown and Murphy nails her with some elbow strikes, Murphy hits McMann with a left as the round ends.
Fight Result: Sara McMann def. Lauren Murphy by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Fight #4 - UFC Flyweight Division Fight
Jussier Formiga (16-3-0) vs. Zach Makovsky (18-4-0)
Referee: Keith Peterson
Round One
The round begins with Makovsky nailing Formiga with a few jabs, Makovsky also catches Formiga with a few leg kicks. Formiga scores a takedown on Makovsky and he gets back control, Makovsky sweeps Formiga to get top position. Makovsky pops Formiga with a right before allowing him to stand back up, Makovsky barely connects with a superman punch on Formiga. Formiga scores a takedown on Makovsky and he gets the half guard, Formiga starts attacking Makovsky with some ground and pound as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Makovsky cracking Formiga with a head kick that barely connects, Makovsky scores a takedown on Formiga and they both pop up to their feet. Makovsky then catches Formiga with a few lefts, Formiga then catches a swinging Makovsky with a counter right. Formiga jumps on the back of a standing Makovsky and he gets back control, Formiga eventually trips up Makovsky to get him on the ground. Formiga hunts for the submission on Makovsky as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Makovsky cracking Formiga with a two punch combination, Makovsky also attacks Formiga with a head kick attempt. Formiga looks for the takedown and Makovsky winds up in top control, Makovsky starts attacking Formiga with ground and pound. Makovsky continues attacking Formiga with strikes while occasionally posturing up, Makovsky postures up and Formiga attacks him with up kicks. Makovsky pounds away at Formiga as the round ends.
Fight Result: Jussier Formiga def. Zach Makovsky by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
