Erin Blanchfield

2024 - 11 - 2

When Roses Get Stomped: Erin Blanchfield Dominates at UFC Edmonton!

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What do you get when a fierce flyweight takes on a former champion? A thrilling showdown! Check out how Erin Blanchfield triumphed over Rose Namajunas in the UFC Edmonton co-main event!

In a highly anticipated clash at UFC Edmonton, Erin Blanchfield faced off against the seasoned former strawweight champion Rose Namajunas in the co-main event. Fight fans held their breath as these two warriors exchanged blows, showcasing their incredible skills and tenacity. Blanchfield, who was eager to bounce back after a recent setback, began to pick up the pace as the rounds progressed, displaying an impressive combination of striking and grappling that eventually ruffled Namajunas's feathers.

Throughout the five-round bout, Blanchfield's relentless energy and strategic prowess shone brightly. Unlike a rose that wilts, she dug deep, pushing through a few tense moments and maintaining control of the fight. Namajunas, a dual-time champion known for her adaptability and resilience, gave it her all, yet struggled to find her rhythm against Blanchfield's constant pressure. In the end, the judges agreed—Blanchfield’s unanimous decision victory sent shockwaves through the arena!

With this victory, Erin Blanchfield not only reclaimed her place in the spotlight but also solidified her position as a top contender in the women’s flyweight division. After the match, she wasted no time in calling out current champion Alexa Grasso, indicating that she’s ready and hungry for a title shot. Meanwhile, Namajunas will surely take this setback in stride, adapting her game to return to contention in this fiercely competitive sport.

As the dust settled in Edmonton, fans around the world couldn’t help but anticipate what’s next for these two formidable fighters. Blanchfield’s performance has put her firmly in the conversation for top honors, while Namajunas will likely regroup and come back stronger. After all, in the MMA world, every fight is just one step on a longer journey!

For those keeping track of milestones, this match marked a significant comeback for Blanchfield, reminding everyone of the fierce spirit of competition within the sport. As for Namajunas, she continues to be a fan favorite, with her incredible contributions to women's MMA setting a powerful standard for future athletes. Can we expect a potential rematch or will Blanchfield take her next shot at the coveted title? Only time will tell!

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UFC Edmonton live blog: Erin Blanchfield vs. Rose Namajunas (MMA Fighting)

Follow the UFC Edmonton live blog for Erin Blanchfield vs. Rose Namajunas, the co-main event fight this Saturday.

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UFC Fight Night 246 results: Erin Blanchfield rallies to beat Rose ... (MMA Junkie)

Erin Blanchfield got back in the win column at UFC Fight Night 246 when she defeated former champion Rose Namajunas.

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Erin Blanchfield def. Rose Namajunas at UFC Fight Night 246: Best ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

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Erin Blanchfield decisions Rose Namajunas at UFC Edmonton (MMAWeekly)

In the UFC Edmonton co-main event, former two-time strawweight titleholder Rose Namajunas faced third-ranked Erin Blanchfield.

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UFC Edmonton results: Relentless Erin Blanchfield decisions Rose ... (MMAmania.com)

UFC Edmonton results live: Rose Namajunas vs. Erin Blanchfield full fight recap of the Flyweight co-main event bout today (Sat. Nov.

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UFC Edmonton: Erin Blanchfield vs. Rose Namajunas: Live round ... (Sportskeeda)

A woman flyweight bout between Erin Blanchfield and Rose Namajunas will serve as the co-main event at UFC Edmonton, later this evening (Nov.

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UFC Fight Night: Erin Blanchfield vs Rose Namajunas Odds, Picks ... (Covers.com)

Despite being a slight underdog against Erin Blanchfield, our UFC picks believe Rose Namajunas has all the tools needed to win on Saturday.

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Erin Blanchfield Outlasts Ex-Champ Rose Namajunas at UFC ... (Sports Illustrated)

Two-time Strawweight Champion Rose Namajunas took on Erin Blanchfield in a five-round co-main event at UFC Edmonton.

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Erin Blanchfield Bounces Back With Win, Calls Out Alexa Grasso (Cageside Press)

Manon Fiorot was almost certainly next ahead of UFC Edmonton co-headliners Rose Namajunas and Erin Blanchfield.

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Erin Blanchfield aims to shake slow starts, explains Alexa Grasso ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada – UFC Fight Night 246 marked a big moment for Erin Blanchfield, as she defeated former champion Rose Namajunas by unanimous ...

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Erin Blanchfield aims to shake slow starts, explains Alexa Grasso ... (MMA Junkie)

Following her UFC Edmonton win, Erin Blanchfield called for a fight vs. former champion Alexa Grasso.

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