MEXICO CITY – Claudio Puelles beat Marcos Mariano with a dominant unanimous decision Saturday to open the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN+ 17 in Mexico City. Take a look inside the fight with Puelles, who was fighting for the first time in 16 months. Result: Claudio Puelles def. Marcos Mariano via unanimous decision (30-25, 30-25, 30-25) Updated records: Puelles (9-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC), Mariano (6-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC) Key stat: Puelles outstruck Mariano 76-3 and landed four takedowns. Puelles on the fight’s key moment “I saw the kimura – he was holding his own shorts
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