Melissa Croden defeats Darya Zheleznyakova by unanimous decision

Canadian fighter Melissa Croden defeated Darya Zheleznyakova by unanimous decision with all three judges scoring the bout 29-28 at UFC Winnipeg. Croden returned to the win column after a loss in December, improving her record to 8-3. Notably, this was Croden's first career decision victory, as all her previous wins came by finish (six knockouts and one submission). For Zheleznyakova, the loss dropped her UFC record to 2-2 and overall record to 10-3. The fight started well for Zheleznyakova, but Croden adjusted to take the victory.