UFC Fight Night Tampa Results: Glover Teixeira Wins By First-Round KO

UFC Fight Night Tampa was filled with plenty of exciting action Saturday. Here are the top results from UFC.com.

Glover Teixeira defeats Rashad Evans
Teixeira defeated Evans by first round KO. Teixeira pressured and pushed the pace early. A left hook by the Brazilian stunned and knocked Evans to his knees. Teixeira followed with a right uppercut to finish the fight in the opening round.

Rose Namajunas defeats Tecia Torres
Namajunas defeated Torres by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28). No touch of the gloves for the former Ultimate Fighter teammates. Both fighters acted patient and calculated in the opening minutes. Torres started the action by landing a couple of flurries before the round ended with a Namajunas takedown. A Big Namajunas jab to open the second gave her visible confidence. It was the first of a couple huge scores for Namajunas in Round 2, before the two ended with a big flurry to close. The pace slowed in the third with Namajunas finishing the fight’s final 30 seconds in top position and ultimately earning a unanimous decision victory.