UFC on FOX 31 preliminary card results are underway as the Las Vegas-based promotion holds this latest event on television for fight fans around the world to watch the show.
It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display tonight (Saturday, December 15, 2018) will come from in the form of UFC on FOX 31. Headlining the card are Kevin Lee and Al Iaquinta, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the preliminary section of the card.
Zak Ottow vs. Dwight Grant in a welterweight bout closes the preliminary card on FOX Sports 1.
Bobby Green vs. Drakkar Klose is next in a lightweight bout.
Jared Gordon vs. Joaquim Silva is next in a lightweight bout.
Gerald Meerschaert vs. Jack Hermansson is next in a middleweight bout.
Trevor Smith vs. Zak Cummings is next in a middleweight bout.
Dan Ige vs. Jordan Griffin in a featherweight bout opens the FOX Sports 1 preliminary bouts.
Adam Milstead vs. Mike Rodriguez in a light heavyweight bout finishes off the UFC Fight Pass preliminary card. In round 1, Hook lands for Rodriguez and Milstead is down. Rodriguez follows into guard and Milstead is looking for a sweep. Eats a hard elbow and the cage stopped Milstead from turning Rodriguez over. Rodriguez with a pair of hard body kick, doubles Milstead over and drops him. Follow up shots and fight is over.
Opening the UFC Fight Pass prelims is Chris de la Rocha vs. Juan Adams in a heavyweight bout. In round 1, Rocha lands a right hand early, and Adams bull rushes him with a flurry of arm punches. Adams tries for another bodylock takedown and ends up falling. Rocha reaching for that single leg and mostly just letting Adams rest. Rocha lets go and he’s’ mixing it up but ate a huge knee in pocket. Adams getting clipped but hitting way harder when it counts. In round 2, Rocha lands a hard right and his jab is landing too. Adams is tired. Rocha with a flurry pushing Adams back, Adams with a couple arm punches snap Rocha’s head back and get him backing off. Snap takedown for Adams from a headlock. And he’s in half guard. In round 3, Adams drives forward with a flurry and a huge knee. Rocha doubles over and the ref steps in for the TKO.
Here are the results:
Preliminary Card (5 PM ET, FS1)
Welterweight: Zak Ottow vs. Dwight Grant
Lightweight: Bobby Green vs. Drakkar Klose
Lightweight: Jared Gordon vs. Joaquim Silva
Middleweight: Gerald Meerschaert vs. Jack Hermansson
Middleweight: Trevor Smith vs. Zak Cummings
Featherweight: Dan Ige vs. Jordan Griffin
Preliminary Card (4:00 PM ET, Fight Pass)
Light Heavyweight: Mike Rodriguez def. Adam Milstead via TKO (body knees) at 2:59 of Round 1
Heavyweight: Juan Adams defeats Chris De La Rocha by TKO in the 3rd Rd.
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