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Jasmine Jasudavicius wants Fatima Kline teammate Erin Blanchfield after UFC Denver win

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Jasmine Jasudavicius beat Fatima Kline with a unanimous decision Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN 59 at Ball Arena in Denver.

Take a look inside the fight with Jasudavicius, who won for the fourth time in five fights.

Jasmine Jasudavicius def. Fatima Kline

Jul 13, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Jasmine Jasudavicius (red gloves) hugs Fatima Kline (blue gloves) after their fight during UFC Fight Night at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Result: Jasmine Jasudavicius def. Fatima Kline via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Updated records: Jasudavicius (11-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC), Kline (6-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Key stats: Jasudavicius landed four takedowns and had nearly 8 minutes of control time.

Jasudavicius on the fight's key moment

“I grappled her, so that was kind of the game plan. I’m still working on my striking.”

Jasudavicius on losing opponent Viviane Araujo

Jul 13, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Jasmine Jasudavicius (red gloves) walks to the octagon to fight Fatima Kline (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

“It sucks. I was getting ready for top 10 chick and then got a debuter. But you know, I’m here to fight.”

Jasudavicius on what she wants next

Mar 30, 2024; Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA; Erin Blanchfield (red gloves) walks to the Octagon to fight Manon Fiorot (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Boardwalk Hall. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports

“Ideally someone with a number beside her name. I just had the young calf, so give me the old bull next. I saw (Erin Blanchfield in Kline’s) corner. So that’d be good. But anyone with a number.”

To hear more from Jasudavicius, check out the video of the full post-fight interview above.

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