Two days later, Erin Blanchfield is wearing the biggest fight of her career. Despite the bumps and bruises and ballooning foot, Blanchfield (13-2 MMA, 7-1 UFC) is overall content with her UFC Fight Night 246 unanimous decision victory over Rose Namajunas (13-7 MMA, 11-6 UFC) that she thinks moved her one step away from a title shot. “I was happy I stuck to the game plan me and my coaches had,” Blanchfield told MMA Junkie on Monday. “I was trying to be more patient and find my strikes and find my takedowns.
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Erin Blanchfield sees Alexa Grasso matchup proposal as UFC title eliminator – MMA Junkie