10/2/2022 12:58:08 AM EST
Yan Xiaonan defeated Laura Dern by majority decision at the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Xiaonan (16-3, 1 NC) took the cards 48-47, 48-47 with the third ending in a tie, 47-47. Dern was awarded a 10-8 fifth round after taking down Xiaonan to the mat early in the round.Xiaonan ended a two-fight skid. "I know her jiu-jitsu is amazing," Yan said through an interpreter. "She's a black belt. I'm a white belt. So I knew what I should expect in this fight. But I trained so hard -- four times, five times on grappling during this camp -- so I knew I could do this."Dern drops to 12-3. --Field Level Media