Liz Carmouche looks impressive on her way to a decision over Katlyn Chookagian

Women's Bantamweight hopefuls Liz Carmouche and Katlyn Chookagian were the first fighters to grace the UFC octagon in New York at UFC 205. The pair kicked off the highly anticipated card, as they featured on the UFC Fight Pass Prelims. Carmouche dominated the octagon for the majority of the first round, landing an early takedown and was the more precise striker throughout the opening round of the three scheduled. The second proved to be much of the same for Carmouche who then landed 2 more takedowns, seeming fearless of Chookagian's fantastic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu abilities. Carmouche also out landed her opponent in the striking department in the second. Mid way through the third and final round, Chookagian scored a great knockdown in change the tide of the contest, landing a huge headkick, before Carmouche seen a fourth takedown though. Chookagian was having a much better third round, landing some decent shots to really give the onlooking judges something to ponder about. A late takedown attempt from Carmouche was lately stuffed by Chookagian, as the opening fight of UFC 205 went the distance. The judges handed a decision victory to former UFC Women's Bantamweight challenger Liz Carmouche.

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