Georgia vs USA: Liana Jojua, Sarah Moras fight at ‘UFC 242’ in Abu Dhabi, UAE

By Conan Altatis on September 7, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Liana Jojua, Sarah Moras

Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
Title: “UFC 242”
Venue: The Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Date: September 7, 2019

Countries represented	Fighters

Brazil	Carlos Diego Ferreira Davi “The Tasmanian Devil” Ramos Edson “Junior” Barboza

Canada	Nordine Taleb

England	Lerone “The Miracle” Murphy

Finland	Teemu Packalen

France	Fares “Smile Killer” Ziam

Georgia	Liana “Mgeli” Jojua

Germany	Ottman “Bulldozer” Azaitar

Japan	Takashi Sato

Morocco	Ottman “Bulldozer” Azaitar

Russia	Omari “Wolverine” Akhmedov Muslim “King of Kung Fu” Salikhov Zubaira “Warrior” Tukhugov Mairbek “Beckan” Taisumov Shamil “Abrek” Abdurakhimov Islam Makhachev Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov

Scotland	Joanne “JoJo” Calderwood

South Africa	Don “Magic Man” Madge

United States	Zak Cummings Belal “Remember the Name” Muhammad Sarah “Cheesecake” Moras Andrea “KGB” Lee Curtis “Razor” Blaydes Paul “The Irish Dragon” Felder Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier

Bout #: 6 of 13

Blue Corner

Name: Sarah “Cheesecake” Moras
Age: 31
Hometown: Kelowna, British Columbia, United States
Gym: Toshido MMA, Kelowna
Professional MMA record before fight night: 5 wins, 5 losses
UFC record before fight night: 1 win, 4 losses
Opponents defeated in the UFC before fight night: Ashlee Evans-Smith

Red Corner

Name: Liana “She Wolf” Jojua
Age: 24
Hometown: Tibilisi, Georgia
Gym:
Professional MMA record before fight night: 7 wins, 2 losses
UFC record before fight night: 0 win, 0 loss
Opponents defeated in the UFC before fight night: N/A

Result

Division: Women’s Bantamweight
Referee: Marc Goddard
Winner: SARAH MORAS
Method: Technical Knockout via Punches
Time and Round: 2:26 of Round 3

The main event of “UFC 242” was a UFC Lightweight Championship title unification bout between current champion Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov, 30, of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia and interim champion Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier, 30, of Coconut Creek, Florida, United States.

“UFC Fight Night 157” was the third UFC event to take place in Abu Dhabi. Check the complete results on Conan Daily.

Watch the full post-fight press conference here: