Zane Simon & Dayne Fox are here to breakdown this Saturday’s, June 4th, UFC Vegas 56: ‘Volkov vs. Rozenstruik’ Fight Night event. The guys will have hot takes, possible next fights, as well as reactions to the overall event.
Bloody Elbow fight expert, Zane Simon is here, joined by his co-hort, Dayne Fox. We recorded for you on Saturday, June 4th, 2022, with a breakdown of the UFC Vegas 56: ‘Volkov vs. Rozenstruik’ 14-bout Fight Night event; which was simulcast in English & Spanish on ESPN+/ESPN from the APEX Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Join us to hear the noteworthy details.
The guys have hot takes, possible next fights, as well as reactions to the overall event in the player above, or they can be caught on our Bloody Elbow Presents YouTube Channel or any of our BE Presents Podcast Network.
At the UFC’s latest APEX Fight Night event, heavyweight contenders collided in the headlining bout when Alexander ‘Drago’ Volkov took on Jairzinho ‘Bigi Boy’ Rozenstruik and in the co-main Dan Ige went the distance against the undefeated Movsar Evloev.
For all the results, reactions and much more detail on the main card, and plenty of tidbits about the prelims, be sure to hit play on the show to hear what our fight experts, Zane and Dayne, have to say!
Overall, this now 14-bout card saw five exciting first round finishes, five thrilling KO/TKO’s, four sweet submissions, and five hard-fought decisions; one majority, one split. Rounding things out, our PERFORMANCE BONUSES were awarded to: Michael Trizano vs. Lucas Almeida – FOTN. Ode’ Osbourne/Karine Silva – POTN.
Here’s a look at the UFC VEGAS 56 fight card with full results & updated fight records —
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14. Alexander Volkov (35-10) DEF. Jairzinho Rozenstruik (12-4) — via TKO (strikes) at 2:12 of the first round
13. Movsar Evloev (16-0) DEF. Dan Ige (15-6) — via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
12. Lucas Almeida (14-1) DEF. Mike Trizano (9-3) — via TKO (strikes) at :55 of the third round
11. Karine Silva (15-4) DEF. Poliana Botelho (8-5) — via submission (D’Arce choke) at 4:55 of round one
10. Ode’ Osbourne (11-4) DEF.. Zarrukh Adashev (4-4) — via knockout at 1:01 of the first round
9. Alonzo Menifield (12-3) vs. Askar Mozharov (19-13) — via TKO (strikes) at 4:40 of the first round
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8. Karolina Kowalkiewicz (13-7) DEF. Felice Herrig (14-10) — via submission (rear naked choke) at 4:01 of round two
7. Joe Solecki (12-3) DEF. Alex da Silva (21-4) — via majority decision (28-28, 28-27, 29-27)
6. Damon Jackson (21-4) DEF. Daniel Argueta (8-1) — via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
5. Benoit Saint-Dennis (9-1) DEF. Niklas Stolze (12-6) — via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:32 of round two
4. Tony Gravely (23-7) vs. Johnny Munoz Jr (11-2) — via TKO (strikes) at 1:08 of the first round
3. Jeff Molina (11-2) vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (14-7) — via split decision (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)
2. Rinat Fakhretdinov (21-2) DEF. Andreas Michailidis (13-6) — via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)
1. Erin Blanchfield (9-1) vs. JJ Aldrich (11-5) — via submission (guillotine choke) at 2:38 of round two
Sunday, June 5th: check out our video production of the show, with enhanced graphics and infographics to accompany the guys’ commentary, on our Bloody Elbow Presents YouTube Channel right here:
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Join us again for another episode of ‘6th Round’ next weekend, on Saturday, June 11th, for UFC 275: TWO TITLE FIGHTS — ‘Glover Teixeira vs Ji?í Procházka’ & ‘Shevchenko vs Santos’ — PLUS: ‘Zhang Weili vs Joanna Jedzejczyk’!