At UFC 315, former champion Alexa Grasso faced Natalia Silva in her quest to regain the title following her first loss since 2019. Despite her experience and past victories, Grasso found herself challenged by Silva's rapid rise in the ranks, marked by a six-fight win streak. Throughout the fight, Grasso attempted to implement her grappling but struggled to keep pace with Silva's movement and striking precision. Silva maintained a tactical advantage, showcasing her ability to evade attacks while landing significant strikes, particularly in the first two rounds, culminating in a strong performance.
Silva's remarkable speed and tactical footwork consistently frustrated Grasso, who struggled to adapt despite her skills as a former champion.
Grasso, attempting to regain her title, faced a challenging opponent in Silva, who showcased her continued rise in the flyweight rankings.
As the fight progressed, Grasso showed determination in her aggression but found it difficult to land significant blows against Silva's elusive style.
Silva's effective lateral movement and striking kept Grasso on the defensive, highlighting the strategic mismatch between the two fighters.
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