UFC on ESPN 1 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 (Sunday, February 17, 2019) will come from in the form of UFC on ESPN 1. Headlining the card are Francis Ngannou and Cain Velasquez, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the preliminary section of the card.
Jimmie Rivera vs. Aljamain Sterling in a bantamweight closes the preliminary card on ESPN in what should be an interesting fight.
Benito Lopez vs. Manny Bermudez is next in a bantamweight bout.
Ashlee Evans-Smith vs. Andrea Lee is next in a women’s flyweight bout.
Scott Holtzman vs. Nik Lentz in a lightweight bout opens the ESPN preliminary bouts.
Renan Barao vs. Luke Sanders is next in a bantamweight bout finishes off the ESPN+ preliminary card.
Opening the ESPN+ prelims is Aleksandra Albu vs. Emily Whitmire in a women’s strawweight bout. In round 1, Whitmire takes the back and goes for the rear-naked choke! And she gets the tap in just 61 seconds
Here are the results:
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN, 7 p.m. ET)
Bantamweight bout: Jimmie Rivera vs. Aljamain Sterling
Bantamweight bout: Benito Lopez vs. Manny Bermudez
Women’s Flyweight bout: Ashlee Evans-Smith vs. Andrea Lee
Lightweight bout: Scott Holtzman vs. Nik Lentz
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
Bantamweight bout: Renan Barao vs. Luke Sanders
Women’s Strawweight bout: Emily Whitmire def. Alexandra Albu via submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:01 of R1
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