Twice in the course of five rounds, Al Iaquinta had Kevin Lee stuck to his back, threatening with his ground game after hitting key takedowns. And each time Iaquinta survived and returned to his feet, it proved to be bad news for Lee, who couldn’t gain any momentum down the stretch as Iaquinta continued to batter his swollen face in the later rounds. In the end, that was enough to convince all three judges to score it for the underdog Iaquinta, who won a unanimous decision after five close and competitive rounds with scores of 48-47, 48-47, and 49-46. The lightweight bout was the main event of today’s UFC on FOX 31 show at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. It aired on FOX following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. After a close first round, it was Lee (17-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) who gained the first real advantage thanks to his grappling

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