RUF 61: Molinari vs. Robledo - Full Fight Results & Event Recap
RUF 61 brought high-intensity MMA action to Phoenix, AZ, with electrifying finishes and hard-fought battles inside the cage. From quick submissions to dominant decisions, fighters showcased their skills and left everything inside the cage.
Main Event: Robledo Retains Title in Hard-Fought Split Decision
29-28
Judge 1 Score
For Robledo
29-28
Judge 2 Score
For Robledo
30-27
Judge 3 Score
For Robledo
The night's headliner saw Jaeleen Robledo (@jaeleenrobledo) defend her Pro 145 lbs. Title in a razor-thin split decision victory over Forrest Molinari. Both fighters pushed the pace, exchanging heavy strikes and grappling in a closely contested battle.
Co-Main Event: Enrique Marte Makes a Statement
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Fight Begins
Marte and Goodwin square off
2
Submission Setup
Marte secures back control
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Victory at 1:07
Standing rear-naked choke ends fight
Pro 125 lbs: Enrique Marte (@hulkhands_mma) wasted no time, locking in a standing rear-naked choke on Braden Goodwin just 1:07 into round 1, showing why he's a dangerous contender in the division.
Amateur Title Fights Bring Fireworks
145 lbs Championship
Daniil Zheliaskov (@king_zheliaskov) captured the belt with a TKO via strikes over Joseph Griffin at 2:14 of round 1.
125 lbs Championship
Alex Preissing (@alexpreissingjdmma) edged out Tony Hernandez in a split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28), earning gold in a closely contested fight.
Quick Finishes and Standout Performances
Samuel Dalton
Guillotine choke submission over Leonel Castro at 1:06 of round 1
Sear Sanjar
TKO via knee to the body against Chasen Stephen at 2:45 of round 1
Elijah Jimenez
Head kick knockout followed by ground and pound at 1:24 of round 1
Neyland Marcum
Rear-naked choke victory at 2:46 of round 1 over Kadyn Marcantel
Decisions and Battles That Went the Distance
Both Jeremy Robles-Gomez (@realjcurly) and David Clay (@davidclaybjj) put on technical clinics in their respective bouts, dominating their opponents for clear-cut unanimous decision victories.
Photo Gallery & Video Highlights
Check out our exclusive photo gallery featuring the best moments from RUF 61, including epic knockouts, submission finishes, and the reactions from the winners.
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What's Next for RUF Nation?
Potential Title Challengers
With Robledo retaining her title, several contenders are positioning themselves for the next shot at the 145 lbs championship.
Rising Stars to Watch
After impressive performances at RUF 61, fighters like Enrique Marte and Daniil Zheliaskov have put the division on notice.
Upcoming RUF Events
Stay tuned for announcements about RUF 62 and other upcoming cards featuring the promotion's top talent.
With RUF 61 delivering nonstop action, fight fans can expect even more adrenaline-pumping matchups in the near future. Who do you want to see step into the cage next?