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Main Card (2pm EST., UFC Fight Pass)
#11 Aleksei Oleinik def. #8 Mark Hunt by submission via rear naked choke (4:26, R1)
#4 Jan Blachowicz def. Nikita Krylov by submission via arm triangle choke (2:41, R2)
#14 Shamil Abdurakhimov def. #12 Andrei Arlovski by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Alexey Kunchenko def. Thiago Alves by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Preliminary Card (10:45am EST., UFC Fight Pass)
Khalid Murtazaliev def. CB Dollaway by TKO via fighter retirement (5:00, R2)
Petr Yan def. Jin Soon Son by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Rustam Khabilov def. Kajan Johnson by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Mairbek Taisumov def. Desmond Green by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Magomed Ankalaev def. Marcin Prachnio by KO via strikes (3:09, R1)
Jordan Johnson def. Adam Yandiev by submission by arm triangle choke (0:42, R2)
Ramazan Emeev def. Stefan Sekulic by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)
Merab Dvalishvili def. Terrion Ware by unanimous decision (30-25, 30-25, 30-25)
Merab Dvalishvili vs. Terrion Ware
Round One: The round begins with Dvalishvili quickly attacking Ware with a high kick, Dvalishvili scores a takedown on Ware and he gets the full guard. Dvalishvili attacks Ware with some ground and pound, Dvalishvili transitions to the half guard against Ware. Dvalishvili goes back to attacking Ware with ground and pound, Dvalishvili mixes in some elbow strikes in his attack against Ware. Ware scrambles to his feet and separates from Dvalishvili, Ware nails a swinging Dvalishvili with a counter right. Dvalishvili scores another takedown on Ware and he gets the full guard, Dvalishvili attacks Ware with a plethora of strikes. Ware scrambles to his feet and Dvalishvili holds him against the cage wall, the fighters separate and Dvalishvili lands a combination as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Dvalishvili
Round Two: The round begins with Ware attempting a high kick against Dvalishvili, Dvalishvili takes a few swings before attacking Ware with a high kick. Dvalishvili starts attacking Ware with a variety of kicks, Dvalishvili catches a swinging Ware with a two punch combination. Dvalishvili scores a takedown on Ware and he gets him in the seated position, Dvalishvili gets back control while nailing Ware with a few strikes. Ware scrambles to his feet and Dvalishvili gets him against the cage wall, Dvalishvili attacks the thighs of Ware with knee strikes. Dvalishvili scores another takedown on Ware and he gets the full guard, Dvalishvili starts attacking Ware with ground and pound until the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Dvalishvili (Overall Score: 20-18 for Dvalishvili)
Round Three: The round begins with Dvalishvili attacking Ware with some leg kicks, Ware attempts a spinning back fist against Dvalishvili. Dvalishvili scores a takedown on Ware and he gets him in the seated position, Dvalishvili transitions to the half guard against Ware. Dvalishvili starts attacking Ware with ground and pound, Ware gets Dvalishvili in his full guard while eating more strikes. Dvalishvili gains the half guard again while landing more ground and pound, Ware gets Dvalishvili back in his full guard again while eating more strikes. Dvalishvili swings away at Ware as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Dvalishvili (Final Score: 30-27 for Dvalishvili)
Official Result: Merab Dvalishvili def. Terrion Ware by unanimous decision (30-25, 30-25, 30-25)
Ramzan Emeev vs. Stefan Sekulic
Round One: The round begins with Sekulic attacking Emeev with some leg kicks, Emeev comes forward and he takes a few swings at Sekulic. Emeev attacks a backing Sekulic with a right, Emeev grabs Sekulic and he gets him against the cage wall. Emeev nails Sekulic with a right as the fighters separated, Sekulic eats a knee strike as he gets Emeev against the cage wall. The fighters separate and Sekulic attacks Emeev with a high kick, Sekulic grabs Emeev and he gets him against the cage wall. Emeev spins Sekulic into the cage wall while landing a few knee strikes, the fighters separate and Emeev attacks Sekulic with more high kick attempts. Emeev scores a takedown on Sekulic and he gets the open guard, Sekulic scrambles to his feet to get the fight standing again. Emeev rocks Sekulic with a right hook, Emeev drops Sekulic with a punching combination as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Emeev
Round Two: The round begins with Sekulic nailing a swinging Emeev with a counter left hook, Sekulic gets a swinging Emeev up against the cage wall before scoring a takedown. Emeev scrambles and both fighters are standing again, the fighters grapple for position along the cage wall. Emeev separates from Sekulic after landing a two punch combination, Emeev nails a kicking Sekulic with a counter right hook. Sekulic goes for a takedown and Emeev nails him with a knee strike, Emeev comes forward and swings away at a backing Sekulic. Emeev nails Sekulic with another knee strike as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Emeev (Overall Score: 20-18 for Emeev)
Round Three: The round begins with Emeev attacking Sekulic with a kick to the midsection, Sekulic accidentally pokes Emeev in the eye and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Emeev nailing a swinging Sekulic with a counter right, Sekulic goes for a takedown and Emeev nails him with a knee strike. Emeev misses a spinning elbow strike attempt against Sekulic, Emeev scores a takedown on Sekulic and he gets the open guard. Sekulic kicks off the cage to get both of them standing again, the fighters separate and Sekulic attacks Emeev with a side kick. Emeev responds by nailing Sekulic with a right to the midsection, Emeev comes forward to catch Sekulic with a knee strike followed by a right. Sekulic avoids a kicking Emeev before landing a left, Sekulic gets Emeev against the cage wall. The fighters separate and Emeev nails Sekulic with a right as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Emeev (Final Score: 30-27 for Emeev)
Official Result: Ramazan Emeev def. Stefan Sekulic by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)
Adam Yandiev vs. Jordan Johnson
Round One: The round begins with Yandiev taking some power swings against Johnson, Yandiev starts attacking Johnson with some leg kicks. Yandiev slips on a knee strike attempt and Johnson lands a right, Johnson gets Yandiev on the ground and he gets the open guard. Yandiev scrambles to his feet and Johnson drags him back to the ground, Yandiev scrambles to his feet and Johnson lands an uppercut. Johnson drags Yandiev back to the ground and he gets back control, Johnson attacks Yandiev with ground and pound. Yandiev scrambles to his feet and Johnson drags him back to the ground while getting full mount, Johnson attacks Yandiev with ground and pound. Johnson regains back control against a scrambling Yandiev, Johnson then moves to the half guard against Yandiev. Johnson gains back control and he applies the rear naked choke, Yandiev escapes the choke and Johnson gets the full mount as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Johnson
Round Two: The round begins with Johnson cracking Yandiev with a head kick, Johnson scores a takedown on a swinging Yandiev and he gets the half guard. Johnson catches Yandiev in an arm triangle choke and Yandiev taps out.
Official Result: Jordan Johnson def. Adam Yandiev by submission by arm triangle choke (0:42, R2)
Magomed Ankalaev vs. Marcin Prachnio
Round One: The round begins with Prachnio attacking Ankalaev with some leg kicks, Ankalaev nails Prachnio with a left followed by a knee strike. Prachnio attacks a kicking Ankalaev with a two punch combination, Ankalaev then attacks Prachnio with an uppercut followed by a head kick. Ankalaev catches a swinging Prachnio with a three punch combination, Prachnio goes for a high kick against Ankalaev. Ankalaev drops a swinging Prachnio with a series of rights followed by a head kick and he pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Magomed Ankalaev def. Marcin Prachnio by KO via strikes (3:09, R1)
Mairbek Taisumov vs. Desmond Green
Round One: The round begins with Taisumov attacking Green with a kick to the midsection, the fighters exchange some leg kicks. Taisumov again kicks Green right in the midsection, Taisumov also attempts a high kick against Green. Taisumov attacks Green with a few rights before landing another body kick, Green goes for an overhand left against a backing Taisumov. Taisumov accidentally pokes Green in the eye and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with Green kicking away at Taisumov. Taisumov again kicks Green right in the midsection, Green then pops Taisumov with a right hook to the head. The fighters swing away at each other as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Taisumov
Round Two: The round begins with Green attacking Taisumov with some leg kicks, Green then nails Taisumov with a left to the midsection. Taisumov cracks an incoming Green with a two punch combination, Green goes for a takedown and Taisumov stops it from happening. Green tries keeping Taisumov at a distance by landing some jabs, Taisumov eats a left before nailing Green with a right. Taisumov waits before cracking an incoming Green with another right, Taisumov accidentally kicks Green low and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Green popping Taisumov with a right, Green nails Taisumov with a kick to the midsection followed by a left. Taisumov drops Green with a right and Green gets back up before separating, Green pops Taisumov with a left as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Green (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Green peppering Taisumov with some jabs, Taisumov comes forward and he nails Green with a right. Green catches a swinging Taisumov with a knee strike, Taisumov then attacks Green with a high kick. Taisumov follows that up by attacking Green with some rights, Taisumov and Green exchange some leg kicks. Green goes back to attacking Taisumov with some lefts, Taisumov goes for a high kick and Green blocks it. Green swings away at Taisumov as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Taisumov (Final Score: 29-28 for Taisumov)
Official Result: Mairbek Taisumov def. Desmond Green by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Rustam Khabilov vs. Kajan Johnson
Round One: The round begins with Khabilov taking a few swings at Johnson, Johnson starts attacking Khabilov with some leg kicks. Johnson then cracks Khabilov with a straight right, Johnson uses kicks and jabs to keep Khabilov at bay. Johnson goes for a high kick and Khabilov blocks it, Khabilov comes forward and he takes a few swings at Johnson. Khabilov cracks a swinging Johnson with a counter left hook, Johnson pops Khabilov with a few jabs followed by a right. Johnson attempts a high kick and Khabilov blocks it, Johnson cracks Khabilov with a high kick as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Johnson
Round Two: The round begins with Khabilov nailing Johnson with a right, Johnson goes for a jump front kick against Khabilov. Johnson nails Khabilov with a kick to the midsection, Khabilov comes forward and he nails Johnson with a three punch combination. Khabilov backs Johnson into the cage wall while swinging away at him, the fighters separate and Johnson goes for a high kick. Khabilov scores a takedown on Johnson and Johnson immediately rolls for a heel hook, Khabilov escapes the heel hook attempt to get top position against Johnson. Johnson tries rolling for submissions while on his back, Khabilov starts attacking Johnson with some ground and pound. Khabilov postures up as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Khabilov (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with a striking exchange between both competitors, Johnson starts attacking Khabilov with some leg kicks. The fighters take some wild swings at each other with little landing, Johnson then cracks Khabilov with a right. Johnson cracks an incoming Khabilov with a knee strike to the chin, Johnson nails Khabilov with a straight right followed by a knee strike. Khabilov scores a takedown and Johnson gets back up while landing strikes, Khabilov attacks Johnson with a spinning back fist attempt. Khabilov scores a takedown on Johnson and he gets the full guard, Johnson hunts for submissions against Khabilov as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Johnson (Final Score: 29-28 for Johnson)
Official Result: Rustam Khabilov def. Kajan Johnson by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Petr Yan vs. Jin Soon Son
Round One: The round begins with Yan attacking Son with a kick to the midsection, Son recovers and hits Yan with a straight right. Yan catches Son with a few wild rights to the head, Son catches an incoming Yan with a series of jabs. Yan continuously attacks Son with a variety of rights, Yan accidentally pokes Son in the eye and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Son scoring a takedown on Yan, Yan gets back up and the fighters exchange knee strikes. Yan then cracks Son with a standing elbow strike, Yan nails a swinging Son with a counter strike combination. Son catches a kicking Yan with a pair of lefts, Son grabs a swinging Yan and he gets him against the cage wall. The fighters separate and Yan hits Son with a three punch combination, Son hits Yan with a few rights as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Son
Round Two: The round begins with Son nailing Yan with a right, Yan nails Son with a combination before a wild striking exchange breaks out. Yan charges at Son while taking a few swings at him, Yan nails Son with a three punch combination after a fake takedown attempt. Yan also starts catching Son with a series of lefts, Son responds by throwing a combination of his own. Yan backs up a little before kicking Son in the midsection, Son scores a takedown on Yan and he gets the open guard. Yan does his best to attack Son with strikes while on his back, Son starts attacking Yan with some ground and pound. Son transitions to back control against Yan, Yan sweeps Son and he winds up getting top position against him. The fighters get up and swing away at each other as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Yan (Overall Score: 20-18 for Yan)
Round Three: The round begins with the fighters getting into a wild striking exchange, Yan and Son exchange some counter lefts. Yan cracks Son with a standing elbow strike to the head, Yan trips up Son before attacking him with a striking combination. Yan then destroys Son with a spinning elbow strike to the head, Yan follows that up by nailing Son with a left. Yan continuously attacks Son with punching combinations, Son catches a wildly swinging Yan with a few counter strikes. Yan nails Son with a combination during a brief clinch, Yan briefly drops Son with a flying knee strike. Yan continues nailing a swinging Son with counter strikes, the fighters swing away at each other as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Yan (Final Score: 30-27 for Yan)
Official Result: Petr Yan def. Jin Soon Son by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
CB Dollaway vs. Khalid Murtazaliev
Round One: The round begins with Murtazaliev attacking Dollaway with some leg kicks, Dollaway attacks Murtazaliev with some leg kicks of his own. Dollaway cracks Murtazaliev with a right hook to the midsection, Dollaway scores a takedown on Murtazaliev and he gets back control. Murtazaliev scrambles to his feet and he separates from Dollaway, Murtazaliev rocks Dollaway with a kick to the midsection. Murtazaliev scores a takedown and Dollaway applies a guillotine choke, Murtazaliev escapes the choke and he gets side control against Dollaway. Murtazaliev transitions to back control while nailing Dollaway with a few strikes, Dollaway scrambles to his feet and Murtazaliev gets him against the cage wall. Murtazaliev scores another takedown on Dollaway and he immediately attacks Dollaway with strikes until the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Murtazaliev
Round Two: The round begins with Murtazaliev cracking Dollaway with a left, Murtazaliev cracks Dollaway with a spinning back kick to the midsection. Dollaway scores a takedown on Murtazaliev and he gets the open guard, Dollaway transitions to back control against Murtazaliev. Murtazaliev scrambles and Dollaway catches him in a d’arce choke, Murtazaliev escapes the choke to get top position against Dollaway. Murtazaliev transitions to the full mount against Dollaway, Murtazaliev attacks Dollaway with ground and pound. Murtazaliev transitions to back control against Dollaway while landing more strikes, Murtazaliev transitions to side control against a scrambling Dollaway. Murtazaliev attacks Dollaway with ground and pound until the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-8 for Murtazaliev (Overall Score: 20-17 for Murtazaliev)
In between rounds, CB Dollaway says he cannot continue and the referee waves off the fight.
Official Result: Khalid Murtazaliev def. CB Dollaway by TKO via fighter retirement (5:00, R2)
Alexey Kunchenko vs. Thiago Alves
Round One: The round begins with Alves attacking Kunchenko with some leg kicks, Kunchenko goes for a high kick and Alves blocks it. Kunchenko comes forward and he pops Alves with a left, Kunchenko attacks Alves with some leg kicks of his own. Kunchenko follows that up by catching Alves with a short right, Kunchenko comes forward and he swings away at Alves. Kunchenko catches a swinging Alves with a counter left, Alves kicks Kunchenko in the midsection as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Kunchenko
Round Two: The round begins with Alves coming forward and swinging away at Kunchenko, Alves cracks a swinging Kunchenko with a counter left hook. Alves starts attacking Kunchenko with more leg kicks, Kunchenko looks for a high kick and Alves blocks it. Alves nails a swinging Kunchenko with a counter right to the face, Alves keeps looking for the high kick against Kunchenko. Alves nails a swinging Kunchenko with a two punch combination, Alves then nails Kunchenko with a kick to the midsection. Kunchenko continues coming forward and attacking Alves with combinations, Alves trips up Kunchenko by landing more leg kicks. Kunchenko pops a swinging Alvaes with a two punch combo as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Alves (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Alves attacking Kunchenko with some leg kicks, Kunchenko pops Alves with a right. Kunchenko keeps coming forward and swinging away at Alves, Alves keeps Kunchenko away by attacking him with a variety of kicks. Kunchenko nails a kicking Alves with a counter right, Kunchenko nails Alves with a knee strike followed by a right. Alves accidentally pokes Kunchenko in the eye and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with the fighters swinging away at each other. Kunchenko drops Alves with a combination and Alves gets right back up, Kunchenko holds Alves against the cage wall. Kunchenko separates from Alves while attacking him with some big combinations, Alves swings at a backing Kunchenko as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Kunchenko (Final Score:29-28 for Kunchenko)
Official Result: Alexey Kunchenko def. Thiago Alves by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
#12 Andrei Arlovski vs. #14 Shamil Abdurakhimov
Round One: The round begins with Abdurakhimov charging at Arlovski while two exchange a few strikes, Abdurakhimov trips up Arlovski and he lets him back up. The fighters clinch and Arlovski lands a few knee strikes, Abdurakhimov gets a kicking Arlovski back to the ground and he gets the full guard. The referee stands up the fighters for inactivity, the action resumes with Arlovski attacking Abdurakhimov with a high kick. The fighters clinch and exchange knee strikes, Arlovski trips up a swinging Abdurakhimov with a leg kick. Arlovski nails Abdurakhimov with a right as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Arlovski
Round Two: The round begins with Abdurakhimov grabbing Arlovski and getting him against the cage wall, Arlovski accidentally nails Abdurakhimov low and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Abdurakhimov tripping up a kicking Arlovski, Abdurakhimov settles in the full guard of a downed Arlovski. Abdurakhimov attacks Arlovski with some ground and pound. Arlovski scrambles to his feet and he separates from Abdurakhimov, Arlovski scores a takedown and Abdurakhimov gets right back up. Abdurakhimov nails Arlovski with a short right before clinching again, Arlovski scores another takedown on Abdurakhimov as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Arlovski (Overall Score: 20-18 for Arlovski)
Round Three: The round begins with Abdurakhimov attacking Arlovski with a spinning back fist, Abdurakhimov then attacks Arlovski with a punching combination. The fighters briefly clinch and nothing happens when they do, Arlovski catches a swinging Abdurakhimov with a counter right hook. Abdurakhimov accidentally pokes Arlovski in the eye and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with the fighters clinching exchanging knee strikes. Abdurakhimov accidentally nails Arlovski low and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with the fighters taking a few swings at each other. Abdurakhimov catches Arlovski with a knee strike followed by a right, Arlovski goes for a takedown as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Arlovski (Final Score: 30-27 for Arlovski)
Official Result: #14 Shamil Abdurakhimov def. #12 Andrei Arlovski by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
#4 Jan Blachowicz vs. Nikita Krylov
Round One: The round begins with Krylov attacking Blachowicz with some leg kicks, Krylov scores a takedown on Blachowicz and he gets the full guard. Blachowicz looks to roll for submissions while on his back, Blachowicz scrambles to his feet and Krylov goes for a guillotine choke. Blachowicz escapes the choke and gets top position on the ground, Blachowicz attacks Krylov with some ground and pound. Blachowicz eventually moves into the half guard position against Krylov, Blachowicz regains side control against Krylov as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Blachowicz
Round Two: The round begins with Blachowicz attacking Krylov with a kick to the midsection, Krylov drops for an ankle lock and Blachowicz escapes to get top position on the ground. Blachowicz gains side control while attacking Krylov with a few strikes, Blachowicz transitions to back control against Krylov. Blachowicz catches Krylov in an arm triangle choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: #4 Jan Blachowicz def. Nikita Krylov by submission via arm triangle choke (2:41, R2)
#8 Mark Hunt vs. #11 Aleksei Oleinik
Round One: The round begins with Hunt attacking Oleinik with some leg kicks, Hunt uses the jab to keep Oleinik at bay. Oleinik comes forward and he takes a few swings at Hunt, Hunt rocks Oleinik with a multiple punch combination. Hunt then pops Oleinik with a left hook to the chin, Hunt then nails an incoming Oleinik with a straight right. Oleinik hits Hunt with a left before stunning him with a right, Oleinik grabs Hunt and he drags him to the ground while getting back control. Oleinik catches Hunt in a rear naked choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: #11 Aleksei Oleinik def. #8 Mark Hunt by submission via rear naked choke (4:26, R1)
