Mike Straus @AKAstraus21 is a credentialed MMA journalist and a member of the MMAJA. Weili Zhang official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the Strawweight fighter from China. Whether you are new to MMA or a veteran fan , it is open to everyone. Zhang fought off the takedown attempt of Torres and then scored one for herself. Weili Zhang def. She lands some left hands but Torres reveres position. The bout was rather competitive, with neither competitor really owning an advantage.
Thanks for signing up. Torres was scheduled to face Mizuki Inoue on March 28, 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs… Zhang throws a leg kick out and follows it with a spinning punch that misses. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. The strawweights met in the middle of the Octagon to start round-two, and began trading back and forth. #UFC235 pic.twitter.com/Lb5ugMlqdD, Mid scramble, Zhang catches Torres' back! Torres faced Zhang Weili on March 2, 2019 at UFC 235. They break and Torres lands a right. As for Zhang (18-1), she will make her third walk to the Octagon in just seven months on Saturday evening. Weili Zhang just picked up a unanimous decision win over Tecia Torres on the UFC 235 PPV main card. He most recently began writing for BJPenn.com. He currently contributes for MyMMANews.com, he is a staff writer for Cagesidepress.com, and LowKickMMA.com. White on infamous Jones story: ‘They don’t test for marijuana’. Torres throws an ax kick that misses the mark, she lands a one-two through. She lands a one-two that stuns Torres. The women will take center Octagon next as Tecia Torres and Weili Zhang will go to war in an important strawweight contest. She is mauling Torres with short elbows and punches as the fight ends. Tecia Torres via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27). Weili Zhang fights Tecia Torres at UFC 235. Good start to the last round for these fighters.
Check out the best photos from Weili Zhang’s unanimous decision win over Tecia Torres … He has been a fan of the sport since its inception and has been covering the sport professionally for three years. Zhang lands a trip but Torres muscles out and back up to her feet. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. As always, LowkickMMA will have you covered with all of the UFC 235 results as they break. She lost the fight via unanimous decision. UFC 235 Results: Weili Zhang Dominates Tecia Torres. She cracks Zhang with a right hand for her effort. LowKick MMA has been the heart of the MMA community since 2006 (cc: World Clock). After a failed spinning attack, Zhang worked again for the takedown, and settled for a standing backpack. ... Tecia Torres and Weili Zhang. ‘The Korean Zombie’ has no idea how he was still standing against Brian Ortega at UFC Fight Night 180. She moves to half guard with double under hooks. Weili Zhang: UFC 235 - Jones vs. Smith Mar / 02 / 2019: Decision (Unanimous) Chris Tognoni: 3: 5:00: loss: ... Tecia Torres... Pictures Tecia Torres Related News. Zhang throws one of her’s. Tecia Torres vs Weili Zhang UFC Fight Video Part 2 Watch UFC 235 Free Stream Replay << Previous Video Next Video >> Related Merch. The women will take center Octagon next as Tecia Torres and Weili Zhang will go to war in an important strawweight contest. Zhang found herself in top position, but Torres reversed her to finish the round in the dominant position. She ends up in side control with two minutes left to go in the fight. Torres found herself fending off the early takedown attempt from Zhang. Torres lands a side kick of her own to start the round. Torres (10-3) is riding a two-fight losing streak heading into this weekend’s contest. The UFC 235 PPV main card is live, and the promotion’s #15 ranked Weili Zhang just earned a unanimous decision over the #7 ranked Tecia Torres. Back and forth the fight went into the third round, with each woman landing quality strikes. Torres lands a right hand that hurts Zhang. The women take to the center of the Octagon with Torres pressing forward. Good footwork from both women early on. Zhang grabs Torres and looks for a takedown. “The Tiny Tornado” will look to get her hand raised for the first time in over a year on Saturday night. In the middle of final preparations for Saturday’s fight, Zhang took time to speak with MMASucka.com ahead of the important strawweight affair. Zhang another spinning attempt but Torres catches her kick. UFC Fight Island Logo Heather T-Shirt. China Top Team Black T-Shirt. LIVE! In the past, he has produced content for Fansided's Cagepages, mma-media.com, and Combatpress.com. The women trade punches to start round two. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Spinning back kick lands for Zhang. Begging the question, is it too much too soon for the Chinese fighter? She lands a spinning back fist to boot. After making an impression with a dominant win on the UFC’s recent card in Beijing, Chinese standout Weili Zhang will get a major step up in competition when she takes on Tecia Torres at UFC 235.. UFC officials today announced the strawweight matchup between Torres (10-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) and Zhang (18-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC). Tecia Torres vs Zhang Weili March 2, 2019 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Zhang Weili def. As for Torres, the veteran has now dropped three-straight, going 3-3 in her last six outings. Torres freed herself, and scored a takedown of her own, but Zhang was strong enough to muscle her way on top. Zhang presses forward with kicks and lands a right hand. 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Zhang loses her hooks and Torres lands a right hand on the break. #UFC235 pic.twitter.com/B6Q8zT2BxL, Close fight!How do you have it through 2 rounds? They're swinging early in round 3!! The women clinch with Zhang getting the better and dragging Torres to the canvas. Check us out for the latest MMA News, UFC News, Bellator News, Rizin News, Boxing News, Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu and mixed martial arts from around the globe. UFC President Dana White gives his reaction to Jon Jones confirming a rumor regarding him avoiding a drug test in 2015. #UFC235 pic.twitter.com/nVAoBtJGmd, UFC 235 results: Weili Zhang wins competitive decision over Tecia Torres, Korean Zombie says he doesn’t remember the last three rounds of Ortega fight. Get UFC 235 results for the Jones vs. Smith event Saturday night. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Everyone trained some traditional Chinese martial art there. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports, August 4, 2018; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Weili Zhang defends against Danielle Taylor during UFC 227…, August 4, 2018; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Weili Zhang defends against Danielle Taylor during UFC 227 at Staples Center. Torres was stuck on the bottom, eating short strikes and getting controlled by Zhang for the rest of the round. 45 seconds left in the round. Tecia Torres Unanimous Decision; UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith March 02, 2019 Las Vegas, Nevada, USA ... Zhang: Torres: 1: 2: 3: TOTAL--Show Results RELATED DECISIONS ... Weili ZHANG Zhang def. UFC Fight Island Black T-Shirt. A wayward spinning attack from Zhang misses Torres. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Both fighters were finishing their punches with kicks. UFC 235 Streaming Updates For Jon Jones Vs. Anthony Smith and Tryon Woodley Vs. Kamaru Usm PPV, The 6th Round Post-Fight Show: UFC 235 Jon Jones def. Tecia Torres. Torres faced Marina Rodriguez on August 10, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 14. Jedrzejczyk Zhang def. Zhang presses forward using her lead foot like a punchers jab. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Zhang lost … UFC Fight Island Sunset Front & Back Black Unisex T-Shirt. Torres defends but Zhang gets on her back and sinks in her hooks. As always, LowkickMMA will have … Origins “I was born in Handan; He Bei province which is a land of Kung Fu. Weili Zhang def. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Torres uses her footwork to evade another spinning attack. Torres presses Zhang up against the cage as she stands. All the best, most interesting, and unquestionably coolest fights the UFC needs to book, following their latest UFC Fight Island 6 event on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Zhang lands some ground and pound. Zhang closes the distance and trips Torres. Zhang with a sneaky trip and some elbows as the round ends. The victory should catapult Zhang up the rankings, setting her up for a future matchup with another higher ranked opponent. She lost the fight via unanimous decision. UFC 235 results: It’s time to see what could be on the horizon for all of the main card winners from "Jones vs. Smith" last Saturday in Las Vegas. Zhang lost her pro debut, but has been flawless over the course of 19 fights since then. The women touch gloves to start. The UFC 235 PPV main card is live, and the promotion’s #15 ranked Weili Zhang just earned a unanimous decision over the #7 ranked Tecia Torres. Check out the best photos from Weili Zhang’s unanimous decision win over Tecia Torres at UFC 235 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Torres is in Zhang’s guard and is trying to land but time runs out. Torres pumps the jab. Weili Zhang defeats Tecia Torres via decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28). Torres lands a left hook over the top.