In a display of dominance, Denise Gomes welcomed Bruna Brasil to UFC Kansas City by delivering a powerful right hand that left her dazed and confused. With her opponent reeling, Gomes seized the opportunity and continued to deliver punishing ground-and-pound until the referee had no choice but to intervene and announce the TKO victory for the seasoned fighter.
Although this was her first octagon win, Gomes showed no nerves as she aggressively engaged with Brasil and took control of the fight from the opening bell. Using a variety of techniques, Gomes was able to keep up a relentless pace and keep Brasil on the defensive. Despite holding her own for the first round, Brasil could not withstand the onslaught that Gomes brought in the second round.
The finishing blow was a well-placed looping right hand that connected with Brasil’s chin, sending her tumbling to the ground. Gomes seized the opportunity to unleash a flurry of damaging strikes that forced the referee to call a halt to the bout.
With this victory, Gomes’ record as a professional fighter improves to an impressive 7-2, while Brasil’s three-fight win streak comes to an end. This is a significant victory for Gomes, who will undoubtedly be eager to build on her success in future bouts.