Once on the ground, Blanchfield transitioned seamlessly to Andrade's back as the Brazilian tried to scramble up.
Watch the full technical breakdown and fight highlights here: Jessica Andrade vs Erin Blanchfield en Vivo
Blanchfield surprised many by standing and trading, landing nearly 40 head strikes in the first frame. Once on the ground, Blanchfield transitioned seamlessly to
defeated Jéssica Andrade by submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:37 of Round 2 on February 18, 2023. Fight Overview Once on the ground
UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield (also known as UFC Vegas 69). Venue: UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Early in the second, Blanchfield secured a perfectly timed inside trip that moved the fight to the mat.