We’ve got you lined for all of tonight’s UFC Vegas 96 outcomes, together with the co-main occasion between Angela Hill and Tabitha Ricci.
Hill (17-14 MMA) will enter the competition sporting a two-fight successful streak, her most up-to-date being a submission victory over Luana Pinheiro this previous Could at UFC Vegas 92. ‘Overkill’ has gone 4-1 over previous 5 Octagon appearances total.
In the meantime, Tabitha Ricci (11-2 MMA) was final seen in motion at UFC St. Louis, the place she picked up a break up resolution victory over Tecia Pennington. Like Hill, Ricci has gone 4-1 over her previous 5 UFC appearances total.
Co-main motion coming your means 👊@AngieOverkill vs @TabathaRicci
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— UFC (@ufc) August 25, 2024
Spherical one of many UFC Vegas 96 co-main occasion begins and Tabitha Ricci comes ahead with a flurry of punches backing Angela Hill up in opposition to the fence. ‘Overkill’ with a pleasant knee to the physique. Ricci looking onerous for a takedown however is consuming a bunch of knees within the course of. Hill breaks free and makes an attempt to circle out however will get caught with a proper hand. Ricci forces one other clinch. She lands some brief punches. Hill replies with some knees to the physique. Extra punches from Tabitha Ricci who’s trying to impose her will on the UFC veteran. Ricci with a tough low kick. Angela Hill seems to reply along with her jab, however each of these miss the mark. Extra good punches from Ricci who closes out a powerful opening spherical.
Spherical two of the UFC Vegas 96 co-headliner begins and Angela Hill connects with punch. Tabitha Ricci solutions with a fair larger punch. She closes the space and journeys ‘Overkill’ to the bottom. Hill kicks Ricci off of her and scrambles again as much as her toes. Ricci shortly forces the clinch and pushes Hill in opposition to the cage. ‘Child Shark’ working some soiled boxing now. Angela breaks free and lands a pleasant shot to the physique. Tabitha swings and misses with a proper excessive. Angela Hill with a pleasant entrance kick to the physique. Ricci unloads a three-punch mixture. Hill seems to return fireplace however Ricci geese underneath her strikes and lands a takedown. ‘Overkill’ kicks ‘Child Shark’ off and returns to her toes. The women commerce punches to finish spherical two.
Tabatha Ricci and Angela Hill do NOT skip cardio day! Sheeesh! #UFCVegas96 https://t.co/mXcl4KwQj2 pic.twitter.com/qzDbc32aA8
— Nina-Marie Daniele (@ninamdrama) August 25, 2024
The third and closing spherical begins and Angela Hill connects with a pleasant spinning elbow assault to get issues began. Tabitha Ricci seems to shut the space, however Hill is doing job touchdown her jab off of the again foot. ‘Child Shark’ with a much-needed takedown. Angela Hill with a guillotine choke. Ricci avoids the risk however now ‘Overkill’ is again on her toes. Ricci forces the clinch. Hill goes again to touchdown knees from the place. Tabitha backs off after which steps in with some heavy pictures. Hill circles out and makes an attempt a spinning assault that misses. Again to vary and Hill lands a pleasant uppercut. Ricci dives for a takedown however it’s not there. Angela with one other good mixture. The horn sounds to finish the struggle.
Angela Hill could be very Based mostly #UFCVegas96 pic.twitter.com/vE5j9HwA9t
— The Underrated MMA Tribal Chief (@MMAUnderrated) August 25, 2024
Official UFC Vegas 96 Outcomes: Tabitha Ricci def. Angela Hill by unanimous resolution (29-28 x3)
Who would you prefer to see Ricci struggle subsequent following her victory over Hill this night in Las Vegas?
