Clark outlasts VanZant and Stephens stops Choi
Australian wins after home is broken into
St Louis: Jessica-Rose Clark ended a difficult week with a unanimous decision over Paige VanZant on Sunday in the UFC Fight Night card.
The 30-year-old Australian improved to 9-4, receiving winning scores of 30-27, 29-28, 29-28 from the judges.
Clark’s Las Vegas home was broken into Thursday while she was in St Louis for the flyweight battle.
“I had a stressful week and I did let the stress get to me a bit,” Clark said. “I just want to get home and I will figure out the rest later.”
Jeremy Stephens beat Dooho Choi at featherweight in the other featured fight.
Stephens, from Des Moines, Iowa, knocked out Choi at 2:36 of the second round with a right hand to the head. He immediately pounced on Choi and pummelled him with short punches.
