Jessica Andrade vs Liz Carmouche — Fight recap

Liz Carmouche defeated Jessica Andrade by TKO in the second round at 3:57, with referee Herb Dean stopping the action on July 27, 2013. Carmouche controlled the fight through superior wrestling and volume striking, landing 50 significant strikes on 60% accuracy while accumulating 7:53 of control time.

Andrade, though efficient with her limited output at 66% accuracy on 10 significant strikes, could not overcome Carmouche's dominance on the mat—Carmouche completed all three of her takedown attempts and controlled the clinch throughout. The striking disparity proved decisive as Carmouche's sustained pressure and takedown threat wore down Andrade, leading to the stoppage in the second frame.

The victory positioned Carmouche as a rising threat in the women's 135-pound division during the early years of the UFC's women's bantamweight era.