UFC Vegas 113: Klaudia Sygula Dominates Priscila Cachoeira
UFC Vegas 113 marked an exciting night in the octagon as women’s bantamweights Klaudia Sygula and Priscila Cachoeira faced off. This event was notable as it was the first Fight Night card under the Paramount+ banner.
Fight Overview
Klaudia Sygula entered the fight with a record of one win and one loss in the UFC. In contrast, Priscila Cachoeira was appearing in her 13th UFC bout, bringing extensive experience with her, having competed in over double the number of fights. The event took place at the newly branded Meta Apex, which featured expanded seating for a limited number of spectators.
Fight Highlights
The fight began with both fighters exchanging powerful strikes. Sygula responded dynamically to Cachoeira’s aggressive style. Initial exchanges saw strong jabs and kicks thrown from both sides, with Cachoeira moving forward more often.
In the second round, both fighters continued exchanging blows. Sygula sustained some visible damage, while Cachoeira showed signs of blood on her face. Despite this, Cachoeira managed to halt Sygula temporarily with a jab, before Sygula unleashed a looping right hook that missed its target. The round continued with back-and-forth action, although Cachoeira stumbled after a knee, which did not result in a knockdown.
Final Round and Decision
The final round saw Cachoeira taking control of the center of the octagon, while Sygula operated from the perimeter. The intensity remained high, indicating a close contest. Despite Cachoeira’s significant damage, Sygula’s volume of strikes seemed to dominate the judges’ scorecards.
The match concluded with Cachoeira throwing Sygula to the ground after catching her kick. This moment capped off an evenly matched battle. Ultimately, the judges awarded the fight to Klaudia Sygula in a unanimous decision with scores of 30-27 and 29-28 on two cards.
Official Result
- Klaudia Sygula def. Priscila Cachoeira
- Method: Unanimous Decision
- Scorecards: 30-27, 29-28, 29-28
This thrilling matchup highlights the competitive nature of the UFC women’s bantamweight division and sets the stage for future battles in this dynamic weight class.
