EDMONTON – Viviane Araujo beat Alexis Davis with a unanimous decision on Saturday to close out the preliminary card at UFC 240 in Edmonton.
Take a look inside the fight with Araujo, who moved to 2-0 in the UFC.
Result: Viviane Araujo def. Alexis Davis via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Updated records: Araujo (8-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Davis (19-10 MMA, 6-5 UFC)
Key stat: Araujo went the distance for the first time in her career.
Araujo on the fight’s key moment
“I’m really happy because Alexis is very strong. I punched her in the face a lot and she kept fighting. I’m very proud to have fought against her.”
Araujo on fighting a former title challenger
“Alexis Davis, you are very tough. It was a pleasure for me to share this octagon with you.”
Araujo on what she wants next
“I’m not looking to fight anyone specific next. I’ve just arrived in this division, which is full of great fighters. I just want to keep fighting up the ranks.”
To hear more from Araujo, check out the video of the full post-fight interview above.
And for complete coverage of UFC 240, check out the MMA Results.
