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Shanelle Dyer Scores Round 2 TKO in UFC London Debut Over Ravena Oliveira

The English strawweight arrived via a PFL run before a Contender Series loss that nevertheless secured her a UFC contract.

Overview

  • Official result: Dyer defeated Oliveira by TKO at 1:17 of Round 2 at The O2 in London.
  • Dyer triggered the finish with a head kick, then battered Oliveira with clinch knees and ground-and-pound.
  • The bout opened the UFC London card, showcasing Dyer in her first appearance on the promotion’s stage.
  • The victory moved Dyer to 7-1 as a professional and marked her fifth career knockout.
  • Oliveira missed the strawweight limit by 0.5 pounds at weigh-ins, and Dyer later vowed in her post-fight interview to take on the division.