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Gaethje was the crowd favourite and had 10,000 fans going wild from the moment he his entrance music hit the Wells Fargo Center. He turned into the biggest Broad Street Bully of the season and had the crowd chanting"Gaethje! Gaethje!" throughout the main event.Gaethje and Barboza exchanged a flurry of blows that brought some life to a listless crowd and had them on their feet. Gaethje connected on a stiff right that floored Barboza and was worth the price of admission.
Michelle Waterson defeated Karolina Kowalkeiwicz by unanimous decision in a 115-pound fight on the ESPN card. Waterson's young daughter climbed inside the cage to celebrate with mom and the crowd ate it up. Waterson calls herself"The Karate Hottie" and there's no doubt she's on fire right now. She reeled off her third straight win to put her back in the thick of the championship hunt.
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