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UFC Fight Night results: Jandiroba keeps rolling with win over Lemos

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Virna Jandiroba submits Amanda Lemos with nasty armbar finish (1:08)

Virna Jandiroba wins in dominant fashion with an impressive submission of Amanda Lemos in the main event of UFC Fight Night. (1:08)

Virna Jandiroba beat former strawweight title challenger Amanda Lemos by second-round submission in the main event of UFC Fight Night to continue her climb toward a shot at the championship.

Janidroba came out and wasted no time taking the fight to her comfort zone: the mat. Once she got the fight to the canvas, she utilized her submission game, attempting three submissions before successfully completing an armbar on the fourth try to get the victory. Jandiroba has now won four fights in a row.

Here's everything that went down on the fight card.


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Jandiroba submits Lemos, calls for UFC title shot

Brett Okamoto: Virna Jandiroba might have earned herself a UFC title shot on Saturday, and she looked extremely dangerous in doing so.

The Brazilian strawweight submitted Amanda Lemos via armbar at 4:48 of the second round in the main event of UFC Fight Night inside the Apex in Las Vegas. Jandiroba (21-3) extended her win streak to four and added the biggest name on her resume to date. Lemos is a former title challenger and went into this weekend ranked No. 3 at 115 pounds.

The victory could elevate Jandiroba to a shot against defending champion Zhang Weili, who does not currently have a defense booked.

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