Zane Simon & Eddie Mercado are here to breakdown this Saturday’s, March 30th, UFC Philadelphia, Fight Night 149 – UFC on ESPN 2 event. The main event featured Barboza vs Gaethje & the co-main starred David Branch vs Jack Hermansson. The guys are here with hot takes, possible next fights, as well as reactions to the overall event.
Zane Simon & Eddie Mercado are here to breakdown tonight’s event; the guys are here with hot takes, possible next fights, as well as reactions to the overall event.
On the 30th. of March, 2019, the UFC put on an event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA – UFC Fight Night 149, UFC on ESPN 2. Lightweights Edson Barboza and Justin Gaethje faced off as the headliner. The co-main consisted of Middleweights David Branch versus Jack Hermansson.
Here’s a look at the fight card as it stands now for UFC Philly on ESPN 2, from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, USA, on Saturday, March 30th, via Tapology.com:
MAIN EVENT ESPN 2 | 7PM/4PM ET/PT
Justin Gaethje def. Edson Barboza, KO/TKO-Right Hook, 2:30 Rd 1 of 5
Jack Hermansson def. David Branch, SUB-Guillotine Choke, 0:49 Rd 1 of 3
Josh Emmett def. Michael Johnson, KO/TKO-Overhand Right, 4:14 Rd 3 of 3, 14:14 Total
Michelle Waterson def. Karolina Kowalkiewicz, DEC-Unanimous, 3 Rds, 15:00 Total
Paul Craig def. Kennedy Nzechukwu, SUB-Triangle Choke, 3 Rds, 14:20 Total
Sodiq Yusuff def. Sheymon Moraes, DEC-Unanimous, 3 Rds, 15:00 Total
PRELIMS ESPN 2 | 5PM/2PM ET/PT
Marina Rodriguez def. Jessica Aguilar, DEC-Unanimous, 3 Rds, 15:00 Total
Des Green def. Ross Pearson, KO/TKO-Ground & Pound against fence, 2:52 Rd 1 of 3
Kevin Aguilar def. Enrique Barzola, DEC-Unanimous, 3 Rds, 15:00 Total
Kevin Holland def. Gerald Meerschaert, DEC-Split, 3 Rds, 15:00 Total
EARLY PRELIMS ESPN 2 | 3:30PM/12:30PM ET/PT
Casey Kenney def. Ray Borg, DEC-Unanimous, 3 Rds, 15:00 Total
Maryna Moroz def. Sabina Mazo, DEC-Unanimous, 3 Rds, 15:00 Total
Alex Perez def. Mark De La Rosa, DEC-Unanimous, 3 Rds, 15:00 Total
Bonuses:
POTN: Paul Craig and Jack Hermansson, $50k each
FOTN: Justin Gaethje vs Edson Barboza, Justin gets $50K
Attendance: 11,123
Gate: $1,102,542.16
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