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Manon Fiorot Emerges as Next No. 1 Contender with Impressive Victory

Manon Fiorot dominant victory over Erin Blanchfield at UFC Fight Night in Atlantic City solidified her position as the likely next No. 1 contender for the flyweight title. Fiorot from Nice France, showcased superior striking skills and successfully defended against Blanchfield’s takedown attempts throughout the five-round main event. With a unanimous decision win, Fiorot improved her UFC record to 7-0.

She expressed readiness to challenge the winner of the upcoming championship trilogy match between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko. Blanchfield fighting out of New York displayed resilience but struggled against Fiorot’s physicality and striking prowess. Despite Fiorot’s victory, Blanchfield showcased determination and heart throughout the fight. Ultimately, Fiorot’s impressive performance further cements her position as a top contender in the UFC flyweight division.

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