It’s fight day here at LowKick MMA, and today (Sun., May 8, 2016) the UFC will make their Netherlands debut with UFC Fight Night 87 from the Ahoy Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Before hometown slugger Alistair Overeem takes on Andrei Arlovski in the main event, the preliminary cards will kick off the action with seven bouts.
Join us for up-to-the-minute results as they unfold.
Welterweights Leon Edwards and Dom Waters squared off in the next bout, with Edwards snapping some crisp punches as Waters sought numerous takedowns. Edwards held the edge with his stand-up advantage, but Waters scored a huge suplex towards the end of the second round.
In the first bout on the Fight Pass preliminary card, flyweight Ulka Sasaki got he event started right by submitting Willie Gates with a rear-naked choke in the second round.
Preliminary Card (FOX Sports 1 at 12 p.m. ET)
Rustam Khabilov vs. Chris Wade
Magnus Cedenblad vs. Garreth McLellan
Josh Emmett vs. Jon Tuck
Yan Cabral vs. Reza Madadi
Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass at 10:30 a.m. ET)
Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Neil Seery
Leon Edwards vs. Dominic Waters
Ulka Sasaki def. Willie Gates via R2 submission (rear-naked choke, 3:30)
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