She left the cage at UFC 303 with one of many deepest cuts in latest reminiscence, however Mayra Bueno Silva nonetheless says her struggle shouldn’t have been stopped.
Bueno Silva (10-4-1 MMA, 5-4-1 UFC) misplaced by TKO to Macy Chiasson (11-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC), who opened up a gash above the Brazilian’s proper eye with a slicing elbow. After some deliberation, referee Chris Tognoni, in session with the cageside physician, shut the struggle down.
The lower gave the impression to be a minimum of an inch extensive, and proper above Bueno Silva’s eyebrow.
“Final night time, I used to be within the temper for struggle,” Bueno Silva posted in Portuguese on Instagram, loosely translated. “I used to be there to sweat, bleed and every thing that may occur in a struggle, however sadly the referee thought it was higher to cease the struggle. I don’t agree with the outcome as a result of whoever goes in there is aware of the hazards that may happen. I used to be one hundred pc conscious and lucid. I’ll be again quickly.”
The loss for Bueno Silva could also be significantly painful contemplating in January, she misplaced a vacant ladies’s bantamweight title struggle to Raquel Pennington. Again-to-back losses to the present champ, and now to the girl who’s hoping to be subsequent in line, would possibly push Bueno Silva again within the pack for some time.
Take a look at photographs from her previous two fights under.
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