Loopy Godinez and Julia Polastri made a strong case for Fight of the Night at UFC Mexico.
This strawweight preliminary bout was truly exciting. Polastri showed resilience, battling back after a difficult first round, which included a powerful slam from Godinez. She made the fight very competitive and entertaining for the Mexican fans.
The third round was particularly captivating. Both fighters gave absolutely everything they had in the octagon, thrilling fans, fellow fighters, and commentators who expressed their excitement both loudly in the arena and on social media.
Ultimately, Godinez secured a unanimous decision victory, breaking her two-fight losing streak. For Polastri, this loss brings her UFC record to 1 win and 2 losses.
Following this action-packed fight, prominent MMA figures like former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling and current Bellator champion Corey Anderson praised both Godinez and Polastri for their performances.
