Jessica Andrade was on the receiving end of one of Rose Namajunas’ most masterful in-cage performances – until Andrade grabbed a leg and slammed the champ head-first on the canvas. After largely being picked apart for the first seven minutes of their strawweight title bout at UFC 237 in May, Andrade clinched Namajunas against the cage. As she attempted to counter the lift of Andrade, Namajunas grabbed wrist control. UFC commentator Dominick Cruz praised Namajunas’ defense, right before the Brazilian challenger elevated and slammed the American on her head.
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