March 24, 2024 1:05 am ET
LAS VEGAS– UFC on ESPN 53 occurred Saturday, and MMA Junkie supplied live play-by-play and main outcomes. UFC on ESPN 53 (ESPN/ESPN+) occurred at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
In the primary occasion, Amanda Ribas (12-5 MMA, 7-4 UFC) lost to previous females’s strawweight champ Rose Namajunas (12-6 MMA, 10-5 UFC). Justin Tafa (7-4 MMA, 4-4 UFC) lost a decison to Karl Williams (10-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) in the heavyweight co-feature.
Listed below, you can see the play-by-play and results for UFC on ESPN 53.
Mick Parkin vs. Mohammed Usman
Round 1– Right hand links for Parkin. Huge leg kick by Parkin. Usman is pumping the jab, however he’s not actually linking. More leg kicks by Parkin, this time he buckles Usman. Substantial right from Usman stuns! Usman is all over him! He supports and stops the forward attack. Huge leg kick by Parkin. Another one. More leg kicks from Parkin. 2 minutes left. Oh! Big right from Usman snaps back the head of Parkin. Excellent counter by Usman. Parkin is bleeding from his left eyebrow, he has a cut. The bell rings.
Mixed martial arts Junkie ratings the round 10-9, Usman.
Round 2– Parkin is strolling down Usman. Oh! Huge shot from Parkin. It appears like Usman consumed it well. Leg kick by Parkin. Huge counter ideal hook links for Parkin. It appears like he’s discovered his timing. Huge leg kick by Parkin. Great jabs by Parkin. More leg kicks by Parkin. 2 minutes left. Usman with a huge jab. Leg kick from Parkin buckles Usman. The battle speed has actually decreased significantly. The bell rings.
Mixed martial arts Junkie ratings the round 10-9, Parkin.
Round 3– Usman is aiming to land that huge right-hand man. Excellent jab by Parkin. It appears like he’s actually got the variety and timing down, Usman is having a bumpy ride linking. Huge one, 2 for Parkin. Leg kick lands for Parkin. 2 minutes left. Nasty leg kick by Parkin. Usman lands a huge. More leg kicks by Parkin. A counter best lands for Parkin. Parkin buckles Usman with a leg kick. Parkin has actually now landed 30 leg starts the battle up until now. Usman gets agressive at the end, however Parkin counters him with a knee and after that a right-hand man. The bell rings quickly after.
Mixed martial arts Junkie ratings the round 10-9, Parkin. General 29-28, Parkin.
Outcome: Mick Parkin def. Mohammed Usman through consentaneous choice (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Images: UFC on ESPN 53: Best pictures from Las Vegas
Records: Parkin (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC), Usman (10-3 MMA, 3-1 UFC)
Department: Heavyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mark Smith
Evaluating: Mike Bell, Adalaide Byrd, Sal D’Amato 29-28.
Andre Lima vs. Igor Severino
Round 1– Oh, these 2 are going at it right off the bat.