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UFC 259 - Blachowicz vs. Adesanya

March 06, 2021•5:00 PM ET

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Commentary: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier

Announcer: Bruce BufferInterviewer: Joe Rogan

📊 Event Stats

Total Fights: 15Finish Rate: 53%

KOs: 5Subs: 3Decisions: 7

Jan Blachowicz

(29 - 11 - 1)

Israel Adesanya

(24 - 5 - 0)

Decision (Unanimous)

R5 5:00

Light Heavyweight (205 lb)

Ref: Herb Dean

Amanda Nunes

(23 - 5 - 0)

Megan Anderson

(10 - 5 - 0)

Submission (Reverse Triangle Armbar)

R1 2:03

Featherweight (145 lb)

Ref: Jason Herzog

Aljamain Sterling

(24 - 5 - 0)

Petr Yan

(19 - 5 - 0)

Disqualification (Illegal Knee)

R4 4:29

Bantamweight (135 lb)

Ref: Mark Smith

Islam Makhachev

(27 - 1 - 0)

Drew Dober

(27 - 15 - 1)

Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)

R3 1:37

Lightweight (155 lb)

Ref: Chris Tognoni

Aleksandar Rakic

(14 - 5 - 0)

Thiago Santos

(22 - 13 - 1)

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 5:00

Light Heavyweight (205 lb)

Ref: Herb Dean

Dominick Cruz

(24 - 4 - 0)

Casey Kenney

(16 - 4 - 1)

Decision (Split)

R3 5:00

Bantamweight (135 lb)

Ref: Jason Herzog

Kyler Phillips

(12 - 4 - 0)

Yadong Song

(22 - 8 - 2)

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 5:00

Bantamweight (135 lb)

Ref: Mark Smith

Askar Askarov

(15 - 1 - 1)

Joseph Benavidez

(28 - 8 - 0)

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 5:00

Catchweight (127 lb)

Ref: Jason Herzog

Kai Kara-France

(25 - 12 - 1)

Rogerio Bontorin

(17 - 5 - 2)

KO (Punches)

R1 4:55

Flyweight (125 lb)

Ref: Herb Dean

Tim Elliott

(20 - 13 - 1)

Jordan Espinosa

(15 - 10 - 1)

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 5:00

Flyweight (125 lb)

Ref: Mark Smith

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(14 - 6 - 0)

Carlos Ulberg

(12 - 1 - 0)

KO (Punches)

R2 3:19

Light Heavyweight (205 lb)

Ref: Herb Dean

Sean Brady

(18 - 1 - 0)

Jake Matthews

(22 - 7 - 0)

Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)

R3 3:28

Welterweight (170 lb)

Ref: Chris Tognoni

Amanda Lemos

(15 - 4 - 1)

Livinha Souza

(14 - 4 - 0)

TKO (Punches)

R1 3:29

Strawweight (115 lb)

Ref: Jason Herzog

Uros Medic

(10 - 3 - 0)

Aalon Cruz

(11 - 5 - 0)

TKO (Punches)

R1 1:40

Lightweight (155 lb)

Ref: Mark Smith

Trevin Jones

(14 - 12 - 1)

Mario Bautista

(16 - 2 - 0)

TKO (Punches)

R2 0:40

Bantamweight (135 lb)

Ref: Chris Tognoni