UFC UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates Final

Women's Strawweight

Denise Gomes vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz

Denise Gomes
Brazil

Denise Gomes

“Dee”

13-3

Winner

VS
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Poland

Karolina Kowalkiewicz

16-10

Winner

Denise Gomes

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

9 November 2024 · Meta Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Denise Gomes beat Karolina Kowalkiewicz by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Denise Gomes landed 91 of 166 total strikes and 0 of 3 takedowns, with 5:47 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28.
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Tale of the tape

Denise GomesKarolina Kowalkiewicz
13-3Record16-10
24Age on fight night39
5′2″ (157 cm)Height5′3″ (160 cm)
63″ (160 cm)Reach64″ (163 cm)
115 lb (52.2 kg)Weight115 lb (52.2 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
GAEA ProjectTeamAmerican Top Team
Santana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilFromLodz, Poland

Fight statistics

91of 166 · 55%Total strikes landed61of 115 · 53%
36of 93Head strikes27of 69
41of 54Body strikes23of 29
14of 19Leg strikes11of 17
1Submission attempts0
5:47Control time1:02

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Denise GomesRoundKarolina Kowalkiewicz
32/46strikes0/0TD0KD2:11controlR111/21strikes0/0TD0KD0:15control
28/52strikes0/3TD0KD2:15controlR221/39strikes0/1TD0KD0:15control
31/68strikes0/0TD0KD1:21controlR329/55strikes0/0TD0KD0:32control

Judges’ scorecards

Sal D'amato

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Mike Bell

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Derek Cleary

10R1910R299R310

29total28

Form going into the fight

Denise Gomes

  1. WEduarda Mourasplit decision2024
  2. LAngela Hillunanimous decision2023
  3. WYazmin JaureguiKO/TKO R1 0:202023
  4. WBruna BrasilKO/TKO R2 2:422023
  5. LLoma Lookboonmeeunanimous decision2022

Karolina Kowalkiewicz

  1. LIasmin Lucindounanimous decision2024
  2. WDiana Belbitaunanimous decision2023
  3. WVanessa Demopoulosunanimous decision2023
  4. WSilvana Gomez Juarezunanimous decision2022
  5. WFelice Herrigsubmission R2 4:012022

Also on this card

Neil Magny vs Carlos PratesWelterweightKO/TKO R1 4:50Gerald Meerschaert vs Reinier de RidderMiddleweightsubmission R3 1:44Gaston Bolanos vs Cortavious RomiousBantamweightunanimous decisionGillian Robertson vs Luana PinheiroWomen's Strawweightunanimous decisionDusko Todorovic vs Mansur Abdul-MalikMiddleweightKO/TKO R1 2:44

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