Tatiana Suarez made history at UFC 327 by becoming the first fighter to defeat Loopy Godinez via submission.
The fight began with a fierce onslaught from Godinez, who landed a solid right hand and then secured a takedown. From the top position, she unleashed a barrage of strikes. However, Suarez quickly demonstrated her resilience, regaining her feet and taking control. Her superior wrestling skills were evident as she executed a high-crotch takedown and maintained positional dominance for the remainder of the first round.
Despite Godinez’s strong start in the opening minute, Suarez’s control in the latter half of the round seemed to neutralize the initial damage.
The second round saw Suarez continue her assertive performance. She initiated a swift takedown and immediately capitalized by taking Godinez’s back. From this dominant position, it was only a matter of time before Suarez locked in a rear-naked choke, forcing Godinez to tap out.
Official Result: Tatiana Suarez defeated Loopy Godinez via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:29 of Round 2.
Highlights from Tatiana Suarez vs. Loopy Godinez at UFC 327:
Tatiana Suarez achieved a second-round finish with a brutal rear-naked choke against Loopy Godinez at UFC 327.
Suarez tapped out Godinez to secure the victory.
