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Iasmin Lucindo Dominates Angela Hill to Reignite Strawweight Title Hopes

Lucindo’s grappling dominance throughout three rounds vaults her back into strawweight title contention

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Overview

  • Lucindo defeated Hill by unanimous decision at UFC Vegas 109 in Las Vegas with scores of 30-27, 30-27 and 29-28.
  • The 23-year-old Brazilian controlled the pace with relentless takedowns that neutralized Hill’s striking arsenal.
  • The win erased the setback from her decision loss to Amanda Lemos in March and restored her momentum on the UFC roster.
  • Hill extended her UFC tenure to 28 fights but was unable to counter Lucindo’s wrestling pressure.
  • The matchup underscored the generational contrast between Lucindo’s rapid ascent and Hill’s veteran resilience.