Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series Episode 11 Results: Antonina Shevchenko Headlines, While UFC Veteran Julian Erosa Competes
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Dana White Awards The Contracts To: Josh Parisian (For TUF), Te Edwards & Antonina Shevchenko
Antonina Shevchenko def. Jaimee Nievera by TKO via knee strikes (3:22, R2)
Te Edwards def. Austin Tweedy by KO via punch (0:28, R1)
Josh Parisian def. Greg Rebello by TKO via spinning back fist (1:31, R1)
Julian Erosa def. Jamal Emmers by KO via head kick (1:10, R2)
Jordan Williams def. Tim Caron by TKO via strikes (3:37, R3)
Tim Caron vs. Jordan Williams
Round One: The round begins with Caron attacking Williams with some kicks, Caron grabs Williams and he gets him against the cage wall. Williams shoves Caron to the ground during a knee strike attempt, Williams gets top position on the ground while landing some strikes. Williams starts nailing Caron with some ground and pound, Williams transitions to the half guard against Caron. Williams starts attacking Caron with some more ground and pound, Caron scrambles to his feet after eating some elbow strikes. Caron nails Williams with a standing elbow strike, Williams scores a takedown on Caron as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Williams
Round Two: The round begins with Caron attempting a high kick against Williams, Williams comes forward and he attacks Caron with some combinations. Williams scores a takedown on Caron and he gets the full guard, Williams starts attacking Caron with some ground and pound. Williams transitions to the half guard while landing more strikes, Caron gets Williams in his open guard while eating more strikes and the round comes to an end.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Williams (Overall Score: 20-18 for Williams)
Round Three: The round begins with Williams nailing Caron with some combinations, Williams continues backing up Caron while throwing strikes at him. Caron eats a right hook before Williams scores a takedown on him, Williams starts attacking Caron with some ground and pound. Williams gains the half guard while defending a kimura attempt from Caron, Williams then gains side control against Caron. Williams attacks Caron with some strikes and the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Jordan Williams def. Tim Caron by TKO via strikes (3:37, R3)
Julian Erosa vs. Jamall Emmers
Round One: The round begins with Emmers attacking Erosa with a high kick, Emmers charges forward and exchanges rights with Erosa. Erosa looks for a takedown on a spin kicking Emmers, Emmers and Erosa start exchanging some leg kicks. Erosa catches an incoming Emmers with a counter right hook, Emmers gets Erosa against the cage wall after landing a four strike combination. Emmers then hits Erosa with a side kick followed by a right, Emmers then catches Erosa with a straight right. Emmers charges at Erosa while swinging wildly against him, Erosa catches a swinging Emmers with a counter right. Emmers drops Erosa just as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Emmers
Round Two: The round begins with Erosa attacking Emmers with some leg kicks, the fighters get into a wild striking exchange. Emmers backs up Erosa after landing a few rights, Emmers backs up Erosa with a high kick attempt that gets blocked. Erosa drops Emmers with a head kick and he pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Julian Erosa def. Jamal Emmers by KO via head kick (1:10, R2)
Greg Rebello vs. Josh Parisian
Round One: The round begins with Parisian attacking Rebello with a few kicks, Parisian also attempts some spinning heel kicks against Rebello. Parisian gets Rebello against the cage wall after a spinning elbow strike attempt, the fighters separate and Rebello nails Parisian with a left. Parisian again nails Rebello with a spinning back kick to the midsection, Parisian destroys Rebello with a spinning back fist and he pounces on him with a few more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Josh Parisian def. Greg Rebello by TKO via spinning back fist (1:31, R1)
Austin Tweedy vs. Te Edwards
Round One: The round begins with Tweedy attacking Edwards with some leg kicks, Edwards destroys Tweedy with a straight right and Tweedy goes out cold.
Official Result: Te Edwards def. Austin Tweedy by KO via punch (0:28, R1)
Antonina Shevchenko vs. Jaimee Nievera
Round One: The round begins with Shevchenko briefly dropping Nievera with a punching combination, Nievera starts attacking Shevchenko with some leg kicks. Shevchenko grabs Nievera and she attacks her with a series of knee strikes, Nievera gets Shevchenko to the ground and Shevchenko gets top position a few moments later. Shevchenko attacks Nievera with some ground and pound, Shevchenko gets up and she nails Nievera with some more strikes. Shevchenko gets top position on Nievera after settling back on the ground, Shevchenko nails Nievera with more ground and pound. Nievera scrambles to her feet and Shevchenko attacks her with knee strikes, Nievera continuously hunts for takedowns against Shevchenko. Shevchenko gets Nievera to the ground while landing a ton of strikes, the referee halts the fight so a doctor can check a cut on Nievera. The fight resumes with Shevchenko nailing Nievera with a two punch combination, Shevchenko grabs Nievera and she nails her with more knee strikes. Nievera scores a takedown on Shevchenko and she gets the full guard as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-8 for Shevchenko
Round Two: The round begins with Nievera attacking Shevchenko with some leg kicks, Shevchenko attacks Nievera with a high front kick to the head. Shevchenko nails Nievera with a high kick followed by a two punch combo, Shevchenko catches Nievera with a front kick to the face. Shevchenko backs Nievera into the cage wall with a punching combination, Shevchenko attacks Nievera with knee strikes before letting her go free. Nievera catches Shevchenko with a kick to the midsection, Shevchenko grabs Nievera again and assaults her with some knee strikes. Shevchenko then nails a swinging Nievera with a kick to the midsection, Shevchenko backs Nievera into the cage wall while nailing a plethora of knee strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Antonina Shevchenko def. Jaimee Nievera by TKO via knee strikes (3:22, R2)