UFC on ESPN 1 Highlights: Emily Whitmire Taps Aleksandra Albu

Emily Whitmire wasted no time in finishing Aleksandra Albu. 

The two fighters met in a women’s strawweight bout at the UFC on ESPN 1 from the Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona on Sunday night (February 17, 2019). Whitmire takes the back and goes for the rear-naked choke! And she gets the tap in just 61 seconds.

Peep the highlights of the fight courtesy of the UFC’s official Twitter account:

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