Bia Mesquita Dominates UFC Rio Debut with Submission Win
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Bloody Elbow
Bia Mesquita, an undefeated BJJ champion from Rio de Janeiro, made a dominant UFC debut by submitting Irina Alekseeva with a rear-naked choke in the second round, marking her fifth submission win and improving her record to 6-0, while Alekseeva suffers her third consecutive loss in the UFC.