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Michelle Waterson Chokes Out Paige VanZant in Quick UFC on Fox 22 Main Event
- Updated: December 18, 2016
Michelle Waterson stole whatever hype that was left surrounding Paige VanZant. Waterson made her move in the Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s strawweight division, as she rendered the Team Alpha Male standout unconscious with a first-round rear-naked choke in their UUFC on Fox 22 headliner on Saturday at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. VanZant (7-3, 4-2 UFC) blacked out 3:21 into Round 1.The former Invicta Fighting Championships titleholder kept VanZant at bay with sidekicks to the body and sneaky right hooks before engaging her in the clinch. From there, Waterson (14-4, 2-0 UFC) executed an exquisite head-and-arm throw, immediately advanced to the back and secured position with a body triangle. VanZant struggled to free herself from the choke that followed, but her efforts proved unsuccessful and referee John McCarthy was forced to swoop in for the rescue when her arms went limp (online betting).Gall Choke Submits Northcutt Tristar Gym prospect Mickey Gall submitted Sage Northcutt with a second-round rear-naked choke in their welterweight co-main event. Northcutt (8-2, 3-2 UFC) bowed out 1:40 into Round 2, as the youngest member of the UFC …
