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Jeisla Chaves makes UFC debut at Vegas 118, earns split decision

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 10:15 PM

Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Jeisla Chaves makes UFC debut at Vegas 118, earns split decision
Summary

Jeisla Chaves made her Octagon debut at UFC Vegas 118 on June 6, 2026, facing Yuneisy Duben at Meta Apex in Las Vegas. The fight showcased moments of competitiveness but ended with Chaves winning by split decision. The match included a mix of striking and grappling, though neither fighter dominated throughout. Following this debut, speculation arises about Chaves’ future matchups, potentially against Ernesta Kareckaite.

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  • •Chaves won via split decision against Duben at UFC Vegas 118.
  • •The fight included strong exchanges and grappling attempts.
  • •Chaves showed resilience but displayed signs of fatigue.
  • •Duben's ground skills were a concern during the fight.
  • •Chaves may face Ernesta Kareckaite in her next bout.
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  • 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — Rookie Report Card: Grading the lone Octagon newcomer UFC Vegas 118 post-mortem
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You only get one Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) debut! Only one fighter made her Octagon debut at UFC Vegas 118 last night (Sat., June 6, 2026) inside Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada — and it wasn’t bad or good. Just meh. With the dust now settled, let’s hand out a grade to UFC Vegas […]

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