defeated Jéssica Andrade by submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:37 of Round 2 on February 18, 2023. Fight Overview
Utilizing a 6-inch reach advantage , Blanchfield kept Andrade on the outside and caused her to lunge, exposing her chin. Jessica Andrade vs Erin Blanchfield en Vivo
The former champion landed significant hooks and leg kicks, proving she was still a dangerous "equalizing factor" early on. Round 2: The Decisive Grappling Jessica Andrade vs Erin Blanchfield en Vivo
Early in the second, Blanchfield secured a perfectly timed inside trip that moved the fight to the mat. Jessica Andrade vs Erin Blanchfield en Vivo
Once on the ground, Blanchfield transitioned seamlessly to Andrade's back as the Brazilian tried to scramble up.