Mike Malott steps up ascent, storms past Gilbert Burns in UFC Winnipeg headliner
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Key Points:
- Mike Malott secured a significant victory by defeating Gilbert Burns via third-round TKO at UFC Fight Night 273 in Winnipeg, showcasing strong takedown defense and precise striking.
- Charles Jourdain won a unanimous decision over Kyler Phillips in the bantamweight co-main event, capitalizing on Phillips' fatigue despite Phillips' effective takedowns and ground control.
- Jai Herbert rallied from early trouble to stop Mandel Nallo with punches in the first round, ending Nallo's five-fight winning streak.
- Jasmine Jasudavicius rebounded from a recent loss with a unanimous decision win over Karine Silva, demonstrating control and effective ground-and-pound in their women's flyweight bout.
- Gauge Young earned a split decision victory against Thiago Moises in a lightweight fight, using volume striking and improved takedown defense to overcome Moises' early grappling attempts.
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