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Blanchfield entered as the No. 10 flyweight and defeated the No. 3 ranked Andrade , who took the fight on only seven days' notice . Technical Review Round 1: High-Paced Striking
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
defeated Jéssica Andrade by submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:37 of Round 2 on February 18, 2023. Fight Overview Blanchfield entered as the No
Blanchfield locked in a rear-naked choke , forcing the tap at the 1:37 mark. Fighter Performance Comparison Jéssica Andrade Erin Blanchfield Significant Strikes 53 / 143 (37%) 51 / 120 (42%) Total Strikes 56 / 147 (38%) 53 / 124 (42%) Takedowns Submission Attempts Control Time Technical Review Round 1: High-Paced Striking Utilizing a
Early in the second, Blanchfield secured a perfectly timed inside trip that moved the fight to the mat.
Blanchfield surprised many by standing and trading, landing nearly 40 head strikes in the first frame.
The former champion landed significant hooks and leg kicks, proving she was still a dangerous "equalizing factor" early on. Round 2: The Decisive Grappling