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As quickly as Once again, Curtis
Blaydes simply turned again a heavyweight up-and-comer, however this
time it was a lot too straightforward.

Inside The primary event of UFC Wrestle Evening time 208 in London,
England, “Razor” confronted the purple-scorching Tom
Aspinall. Getting Proper into a decidedly hostile O2 Area as a smild
underdog to the youthful man from Manchester, Blaydes had lots to
show, however wouldn’t get The prospect, as Aspinall collapsed to the
canvas with an injupurple knee simply 15 seconds into the fight. It was
a disappointing finish to a typically rowdy UK Wrestle Evening time, however
nonetheless goes down as a TKO win for Blaydes, who primarytains his
No. 6 rating in The latest Sherdog ballot, with Aspinall hpreviousing
regular at seventh.

Just earlier than Saturday’s abortive UFC headliner, Jack
Hermansson used attain and superior footwork To choose up a
surprisingly straightforward win over the surging Chris
Curtis. The fight’s tempo was deliberate—To place it kindly—and
Curtis voiced his frustration a quantity of events late in the fight, however
The two stay at No. 10 and 12 respectively in the centerweight
scores.

One lively fighter who did make A critical transfer this week is One
Championship two-division titlehpreviouser Reinier
de Ridder, who dispatched Vitaly
Bigdash at One 159 with A lovely inverted triangle choke that
is Extra probably to make some “Submission of the Yr” lists. “The Dutch
Knight” now stands at 16-0 and, As a Outcome of of his utter dominance,
transfers from 14th to Tenth at 205 kilos.

Veta
Arteaga tapped out Vanessa
Porto at Bellator 283 on Friday with a second-spherical guillotine
choke, however in mild of each women’s inconsistent data of late,
the scores panel noticed the Outcome more as An indication that the
38-year-previous Porto has fallen off significantly from her 2019 run in
Invicta FC. Former No. 8 flyweight Porto falls from the scores,
with Maycee
Barber and her three-fight win streak over strong opposition
shifting into The final bubble spot.

Notice: Earlier scores listed in brackets.

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Source: https://www.sherdog.com/news/rankings/1/Sherdogs-Official-Mixed-Martial-Arts-Rankings-187506