BOSTON – Matt Bessette was a game opponent who presented some challenges for Enrique Barzola – when he wasn’t getting dropped to the canvas. Barzola (14-3-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) won a unanimous decision against Bessette (22-8 MMA, 0-1 UFC), who was making his UFC debut. Barzola won with a pair of 29-28 scores and a 30-27 against the Connecticut-based Bessette, who came over as the former CES MMA featherweight champion. The featherweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC 220 event at TD Garden in Boston. It streamed on UFC Fight Pass ahead of additional prelims on FS1 and a main card on pay-per-view.
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