UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman

Veronica Hardy's Edge

• • Precise striking accuracy and distance management
• • Strong clinch control and upper body strength

Dione Barbosa's Edge

• • Explosive footwork and lateral movement
• • Powerful leg kicks and takedown threat

What to Watch

Monitor the clinch exchanges in rounds one and two—Hardy's strength versus Barbosa's escape timing. Watch for leg kick accumulation and how Hardy's defense responds to distance exploitation.