UFC Fight Night took place tonight from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and MMA News has you covered with all the results and highlights!
In the main event, top-five flyweights Brandon Royval (#1) and Tatsuro Taira (#5) clashed. While in the co-main event, Brad Tavares faced JunYong Park in a middleweight matchup.
UFC Fight Night Results: Main Card
- Flyweight Main Event: Brandon Royval def. Tatsuro Taira via split decision (48-47×2, 47-48)
- Middleweight Co-Main Event: JunYong Park def. Brad Tavares via split decision (29-28×2, 28-29)
- Welterweight: Chidi Njokuani def. Jared Gooden via unanimous decision (30-27×3)
- Lightweight: Grant Dawson def. Rafa Garcia via TKO: R2, 1.42
- Welterweight: Daniel Rodriguez def. Alex Morono via split decision (29-28×2, 28-29)
- Flyweight: Ramazonbek Temirov def. CJ Vergara via TKO: R1, 2.50
Preliminary Card
- Featherweight: Pat Sabatini def. Jonathan Pearce via submission: R1, 4.06
- Welterweight: Themba Gorimbo def. Niko Price via unanimous decision (30-27×3)
- Heavyweight: Junior Tafa def. Sean Sharaf via TKO: R2, 2.15
- Women’s Strawweight: Julia Polastri def. Cory McKenna via split decision (29-28, 30-27, 28-29)
- Bantamweight: Cody Haddon def. Dan Argueta via unanimous decision (30-27×3)
Flyweight: Clayton Carpenter def. Lucas Rocha via submission: R2, 2.12
Preliminary Card Highlights
Clayton Carpenter def. Lucas Rocha
In this flyweight bout, Clayton Carpenter locked in a rear-naked choke to get the win against Lucas Rocha.
Clayton Carpenter put Lucas Rocha to sleep
#UFCVegas98 pic.twitter.com/3AJ7Y8lQCU
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 12, 2024
Junior Tafa def. Sean Sharaf
Junior Tafa got it done with a TKO of Sean Sharaf in round two of their heavyweight bout.
He finished it early!
— UFC (@ufc) October 12, 2024
Pat Sabatini def. Jonathan Pearce
Pat Sabatini earned a first-round submission against Jonathan Pearce in their featherweight bout.
WELCOME BACK TO THE WIN COLUMN
— UFC (@ufc) October 12, 2024
Main Card Highlights
Ramazonbek Temirov def. CJ Vergara
Making his UFC debut, Ramazonbek Temirov earned a first-round TKO against CJ Vergara in their flyweight matchup.
WELCOME TO THE UFC RAMAZAN TEMIROV
— UFC (@ufc) October 12, 2024
Daniel Rodriguez def. Alex Morono
In this welterweight matchup, Daniel Rodriguez earned a split decision win against Alex Morono.
He left it ALL in the Octagon!
— UFC (@ufc) October 12, 2024
Grant Dawson def. Rafa Garcia
Grant Dawson got it done with a TKO of Rafa Garcia in the second round of their lightweight bout.
KO VICTORY
— UFC (@ufc) October 12, 2024
Chidi Njokuani def. Jared Gooden
Chidi Njokuani earned a unanimous decision against Jared Gooden in their welterweight matchup.
It's the start of a winning streak!
— UFC (@ufc) October 13, 2024
JunYong Park def. Brad Tavares
In the co-main event, JunYong Park earned a split decision win against Brad Tavares.
The ol' one-two from @BradTavares
— UFC (@ufc) October 13, 2024
The Iron Turtle comes out on top!
Junyong Park takes home the split decision at #UFCVegas98 pic.twitter.com/zBpyL3JwwA
— UFC (@ufc) October 13, 2024
Brandon Royval def. Tatsuro Taira
In the main event, Brandon Royval earned a split decision victory against Tatsuro Taira.
ROYVAL HAD TAIRA HURT
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 13, 2024
After 5 rounds of jam packed action –@BrandonRoyal takes home the split decision!
— UFC (@ufc) October 13, 2024
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