Four minutes. Interview time. But the strategy played into the challenger's favor as it began to force Macfarlane to become restless and take chances by rushing in, which led to clean counter shots. It was a little shaky for the first two rounds as Kielhlotz used her power to overwhelm Velasquez. Bellator 262: Champ Juliana Velasquez Happy to be an Inspiration to Youth, UFC Vegas 70: Promoted to Main Event, Brendan Allen Submits Andre, UFC Vegas 70: Augusto Sakai Comfortably Beats Lackluster DonTale Mayes in, UFC Vegas 70: Tatiana Suarez Returns from Multi-Year Layoff, Submits Montana, PFL Challenger Series: Brahyan Zurcher Looking to Nab Contract, and Maybe, UFC 285s Tabatha Ricci: Happy to be Fighting OG UFC Strawweight, TTP Ep. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane via unanimous decision (48-47, 49-46, 48-47), Magomed Magomedov def. Ganadora del Latin Grammy como Mejor Nuevo Artista en el . Velasquez lands a foot stomp. Get in touch with our team! And another to the body. Velasquez lands a counter left off an inside kick. Uncasville, CT The first bout of Juliana Velasquezs title reign arrives Friday night in Connecticut, at the Mohegan Sun Arena. She won the fight via TKO in the second round. "Just be awesome," Ilima tells her. I know that just the victories are not solely important defeats are important, too. "We're on the mat, we need to do this now Ilima-Lei." Meet Juliana Velsquez, the 23-year-old Colombian singer-songwriter who won this year's best new artist at the Latin Grammys. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. 6-keys: media/spln/mma/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. Check out the main-card fighter walkout songs from Friday's Bellator 224 event. Says she felt her brother was with her. She's much bigger than Macfarlane and hasn't given her any respect from the start. Velasquez's hand is on the mat as Ilima's corner calls out, the armbar opportunity was definitely there. Ilima tries dragging Velasquez down for a lateral sort of takedown and Velasquez lands on top in guard. Three minutes in. Brazilian striker Juliana Velasquez proved that she very much appears to be the future of the Bellator MMA women's flyweight division on Thursday night. Watch the full Bellator 262 media day interview with Juliana Velasquez above. R1: Macfarlane fakes a takedown attempt and changes levels to land a right hand. That ass on Ilima though. This is her title, her undefeated record, on the line. Juliana lands a jab partially. Ilima slips a left. I'd say the pace has slowed but it would have to have been quick in the first place. She's the new Bellator women's flyweight champion. Another. Maybe they clashed hands in that takedown scramble. Two minutes in. Juliana Velasquez achieved her 'destiny' last night when she defeated Ilima-lei Macfarlane to win the Bellator flyweight title. "Ten minutes is a long time baby," Macfarlane's corner tries to encourage her. My goal is to not only be a champion with the way I perform but to be a champion outside of the ring.". "She's gonna be an amazing champion, she deserves it all, mahalo everybody.". And a foot stomp. Inside . Ilima thinking about an armbar. R2: This round was worse than the first in terms of a lack of action but shade the edge to the champion for pushing the pace on the feet and landing early, 10-9. Ilima lands an inside kick and eats a front kick. By Griselda Flores 11/23/2021 Best New Artist winner Juliana. She is going to have to make this a fight. One thing that is apparent is how much bigger Velasquez is than the champion. Another knee to the leg. "A little bit from the fence, just a little bit." Ronny Markes via second-round TKO (punches), Romero Cotton def. Juliana Velasquez Tonasse (born October 19, 1986) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the flyweight division of Bellator MMA,[1] where she is the former Bellator Women's Flyweight World Champion. Loses it. Want to try our professional handyman services in Boynton Beach, FL? Velasquez (11-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA) is set to make her first title defense when she takes on Kielholtz on Friday at Bellator 262 from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. Since R3 ends, 10-9 Velasquez. ROUND 4: Running right hand from the champion connects. Bellator's big fight season: Can Pitbull retain? "I'm very excited to finally be the champion," Velasquez said. She is an actress, known for Siempre Fui Yo(2022), La Ley del Corazn(2016) and Pa' Quererte(2020). Thomson thinks there will be a rematch eventually between the two. Date Event Opponent Result Time; 12/9/22 Bellator 289: Stots vs. Sabatello . Norbey es detenido de nuevo, pero esta vez por supuestamente falsificar billetes, Julio es llevado de urgencia a la clnica luego de recibir un fuerte golpe durante la competencia, La familia de scar Muoz se encarga de los preparativos de un nuevo evento, Yuri Alvear se entera de que ser enviada a Japn luego de terminar su universidad, Poltica de tratamiento de la informacin, Polticas de Tratamiento de la Informacin. "I'm very excited to finally be the. She's faster but nowhere near as powerful or strong. Juliana lands a left. There's a lot more meat on Jon Jones' bones compared to the last time we saw him in action. Essentially, a few more social media followers, some more recognition but alas the same old lifestyle. Juliana lands a left. 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Three minutes in. 11:58 pm ET, at 12:00 am ET, at Ilima working lefts to the body. Ilima lands another left. It's hard to be here and it's hard to go through it, but you can do it," she said. R5: Smart move by Velasquez to work Macfarlane to the cage and then stand up. Three minutes in. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Ilima lands a left to the body right to the head combo, clinch. I receive messages from the kids and messages from the parents who are my fans too. Juliana Velasquez beat Ilima-Lei Macfarlane via unanimous decision (48-47, 49-46, 48-47) to win the Bellator women's flyweight title Thursday night in the main event of Bellator 254 at Mohegan Sun . These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Uncasville, CT The first bout of Juliana Velasquez's title reign arrives Friday night in Connecticut, at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Judges taking their time with the scorecards. Both fighters are pawing very cautiously from the outside. Juliana lands a big left. 12:18 am ET, at 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Yep Ilima is cut over the right eye from those left hands. Not change, necessarily, but expand on. Both being very patient early, not wanting to make the first mistake. Macfarlane rushes in with a flurry but comes up empty. R3: Velasquez's patience has been paramount here. That connected! Velasquez is clearly emotional and happy. 'Toda la vida', es una composicin vallenata de su lbum '222' que es muy especial para Juliana, ya que creci escuchando a Rafael Orozco y Binomio de Oro. Polarizing bantamweight Danny Sabatello will look to rebound from a high-profile loss against bitter rival Raufeon Stots. ROUND 5: Macfarlane attempts a takedown right off the start but gets stood up and stuffed by Velasquez. Relive the Brazilian's conquest to become Bellator. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. I regularly hire this professional handyman for any repair issues that occur in my household. "Body lock and smash her down!" Check out some of Juliana Velasquez's most popular Instagram posts ahead of Bellator 262. CBS Sports was with you throughout the night with complete coverage of Bellator 254. [11], Juliana made her first title defense against Denise Kielholtz on July 16, 2021 at Bellator 262. Fue inspirada en una situacin que cree que todas las personas han vivido. R4 ends, 10-9 Ilima. Velasquez landing short rights. 35 seconds left. Now Big John's gonna interview Ilima-Lei too. [6], In her third fight for the promotion, Velasquez faced Alejandra Lara at Bellator 212 on December 14, 2018. Bellator women's flyweight champion Juliana Velasquez attempts to make her second defense against one of MMA's most battle-tested veterans in Liz Carmouche at Bellator 278. Juliana lands a flush left and another as a counter. ESPN Enterprises, Inc. Alle rechten voorbehouden. "Make space!" The first round began and they touch gloves. 12:19 am ET, at Carmouche finally champ after TKO of Velasquez, Cyborg, Andrade headline an MMA weekend with the spotlight on women's fights, MMA expert picks and best bets for Lemos vs. Andrade and Cyborg-Blencowe 2, Undefeated Velasquez tops Kielholtz, retains belt, Bellator 262: Juliana Velasquez faces unique challenge against kickboxing champ Denise Kielholtz, Velasquez to defend Bellator title vs. Kielholtz. 2023 Cageside Press, except where indicated. [2], Juliana Velasquez's father introduced her to the judo mats when she was only four years old. She needs to do something with this, she needs a finish. [17] She lost the fight via an armbar submission in the second round. I just can't give Ilima that round. They hug on the ground. Te puede interesar: Velasquez lands a jab. The young carioca entered high-level competition 11 years later, capturing a few medals in the South American judo circuit. I would love to have a tournament, and I think it would be great to have that sort of tournament format and change things up. Velasquez said. section: | slug: bellator-254-results-juliana-velasquez-earns-flyweight-title-with-decision-over-ilima-lei-macfarlane | sport: mma | route: live_blog_single | One minute in. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". [9], Juliana faced undefeated flyweight champ, Ilima-Lei Macfarlane, on December 10, 2020 at Bellator 254. Juliana points up to heaven where her brother is, and points to the tattoo of her brother on her left arm. Ilima knees the body. One thing she's planning to change, however, is her ink. Subscribe to Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbellfor the best analysis and in-depth news. Ilima lands a left, eats a counter right hook, and slips another shot well. Ilima lands a left hook partially. Now she must prove she can stand her ground. Inside kick from Ilima. But that doesn't tell the story of the physical advantages Velasquez employed along with being the bigger striker, including a jumping knee she landed to the face of Macfarlane to close a dominant third round. Juliana jabs the body. "I wasn't able to achieve a gold medal in judo. Ilima blocks a kick. Sign up for the MMA Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Apr Juliana coment que la escritura es una de las mayores razones por la que ama la msica, siendo una forma de poder hacer catarsis con sus emociones, dado que es un proceso muy especial, tanto as que se vuelve su manera de ver la vida y compartir un mensaje que siente que es necesario para las dems personas. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Juliana feinting. "Life goes on. Juliana gets a beautiful trip throw to side control, R5 ends, her corner whoops with victory. New champ, hands Ilima-Lei her first loss. 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