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Home Nation Hero Melissa Croden Crushes Tainara Lisboa in Round 3 – UFC Vancouver Highlights

Cagepotato | October 18, 2025

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UFC Debutant Melissa Croden shone against Tainara Lisboa at UFC Vancouver.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – OCTOBER 18: (R-L) Melissa Croden of Canada punches Tainara Lisboa of Brazil in a bantamweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at Rogers Arena on October 18, 2025 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

Lisboa grew into the fight in the first round with good knees in the clinch and controlling the cage for much of the first 5 minutes. Croden did clip the Brazilian but could not capitalise before Lisboa landed some great punches of her own.

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