UFC 287 results and recap: Adesanya vs Pereira 2

UFC 287 undercard results

UFC 287 main card results

Israel Adesanya knocks out Alex Pereira in the second round and regains the UFC middleweight champion belt. They started throwing low kicks, and Adesanya connected a few hands. The Nigerian-born New Zealander increased the pressure as he advanced with his attacks. He connected with some kicks, and Pereira cornered him, throwing powerful jabs at him. Adesanya reversed the stance when he came in contact with a knee and knocked him out with his right hand. Punish him to the canvas until the referee stops the fight.

Gilbert Burns defeated Jorge Masvidal via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28). Burns was far superior during the fight. The Brazilian came up with better formations and harder hands than Masvidal felt. He got the takedown and they traded blows in a fight that Burns controlled without issues.

Rob Font defeats Adrián Yañez by TKO in the first round. They started with trading punches, and Yanez landed a right hand. QuickFont responded with knees and good hands, tying with a Yanez right to the face that sent him to the plate. There he threw blows until the referee stopped the case.

Kevin Holland beat Santiago Ponzenebeo by TKO in the third round. The Argentine gave everything he could, but found himself outmatched by the Dutchman who knew how to take advantage of his height to win, with low kicks and a left kick. He moved around the ring well and, thanks to a powerful counterpunch in the third round, fell face down and the referee stopped the fight for lack of response.

Cristian Rodriguez defeats Raul Rosas Jr. via unanimous decision (48-49, 48-49, 48-49). Rosas went out looking for demolition. He dominated the first round with great pressure and good movement. In the second round, Rodriguez turned the situation around. He knew how to block his attacks and sent him to the plate, holding his back and connecting strikes. Rosas adds his first defeat at the age of 18.

UFC 287 raw card results

Kelvin Gastelum Defeats Chris Curtis via unanimous decision.

Luana Pinheiro He defeated Michelle Watterson via split decision.

Joe Perver He won by TKO in the first round against Gerald Mearschaert.

Lupita Godinez Reigns against Cynthia Calvillo by split decision.

UFC 286 first qualifying card results

Ignacio Bahmonds Defeats Trey Ogden via unanimous decision.

Steve Garcia He defeated Shayilan Nuerdanbieke by KO in the third round.

Sam Hughes Defeats Jacqueline Amorim by unanimous decision.