In the co-main event of tonight UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens out of San Antonio, TX, TUF 17 winner Kelvin Gastelum takes on Nico Musoke. After 3 rounds, the TUF veteran proved himself the better fight and took the unanimous decision victory.
Musoke took the first round through Octagon and positional control. He backed Gastelum into the cage the forced a takedown. Despite Gastelum finding an escape route late in the round. Musoke’s control should have been enough to take the first on the judge’s cards. Gastelum continued his success in the striking into round two. He used his superior striking to put Musoke on his back foot. Musoke tried to counter with straight punches but Gastlum made him misss. As the fight completed, Gastelum connected more and took it unanimously on the judges cards.
Kelvin Gastelum took the unanimous decision (29-28 x 3) over Nico Musoke