Galanti submits Leblanc in first round at UFC Edmonton
Nick Galanti made his UFC debut with a first-round submission of Julien Leblanc in their middleweight bout. Other fighters also won by submission on the card.
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What happened
At UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott in Edmonton on October 17, Nick Galanti submitted Julien Leblanc in the first round of their middleweight matchup, earning a debut win. Chelsea Chandler beat Melissa Croden by submission, and Steven Koslow beat Chad Anheliger by submission.
Why it matters
The results mark Galanti's first UFC win and add to a card headlined by Joaquin Buckley and Mike Malott.
Timeline
- Oct 17, 7:25 PM ET: Nick Galanti submitted Julien Leblanc in the first round of their middleweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott in Edmonton.
- Oct 17, 7:30 PM ET: Steven Koslow won by submission over Chad Anheliger on the same Edmonton card, and spoke to UFC.com afterward.
Coverage
- Steven Koslow Post-Fight Interview Edmonton | UFC (ufc.com)
- Nick Galanti Scores Debut Submission Over Leblanc Edmonton | UFC (ufc.com)
- Chelsea Chandler Post-Fight Interview Edmonton | UFC (ufc.com)
- UFC Edmonton start time, full fight card details (mmamania.com)
- UFC Edmonton preview and predictions: Can Mike Malott ascend past Joaquin Buckley? (Yahoo Sports)
- Joaquin Buckley vs. Mike Malott prediction, pick: UFC Edmonton headliner a tough call (USA Today)
- UFC Edmonton early weigh ins video, live results (mmamania.com)
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