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UFC on ESPN 70 takes place Saturday (ESPN, ESPN+ ), and you can join us for live round-by-round coverage and official results beginning at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 70 takes place at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
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SB Nation on MSNGabriel Bonfim: Stephen Thompson has ‘zero’ ground game, and UFC Nashville win ‘puts me closer to the belt’Gabriel Bonfim expects to insert his name in the list of future UFC title challengers when he beats former welterweight contender Stephen Thompson in the co-main event of UFC Nashville. Bonfim was offered the biggest fight of his MMA career after choking out Khaos Williams in February,
UFC on ESPN 70 ceremonial weigh-ins are complete, and the fighters came face-to-face one final time before Saturday's event.
UFC Nashville continues with Nate Landwehr versus Morgan Charriere. Check out our UFC odds series for our Landwehr-Charriere prediction.
Check out three prospects to keep an eye on this weekend at UFC Nashville: Derrick Lewis vs. Tallison Teixiera.
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In the final frame of Saturday's strawweight bout at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Fatime Kline unleashed a perfect head kick that floored Melissa Martinez and led to the stoppage. Kline (8-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) landed clean to the chin of Martinez (8-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC) at the 2:36 mark of Round 3, achieving the TKO victory.