UFC on ESPN 65 takes place Saturday, and you’ll be part of us for reside round-by-round protection and official outcomes starting at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 65 takes place on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas (ESPN, ESPN+).
Josh Emmett (19-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) takes on unbeaten featherweight Lerone Murphy (15-0-1 MMA, 7-0-1 UFC) in the primary occasion. Within the 145-pound co-feature, Joanderson Brito (17-4-1 MMA, 5-2 UFC) meets Pat Sabatini (19-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC).
Observe together with our round-by-round updates and official outcomes starting at roughly 6 p.m. ET for the prelims on ESPN/ESPN+ and 9 p.m. p.m. ET for the primary card on ESPN/ESPN+.
Benefit from the fights, everybody.
UFC on ESPN 65 lineup
MAIN CARD (ESPN2/ESPN+, 9 p.m. ET)
Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy
Joanderson Brito vs. Pat Sabatini
ChangHo Lee vs. Cortavious Romious
Gerald Meerschaert vs. Brad Tavares
Luis Gurule vs. Ode Osbourne
Torrez Finney vs. Rob Valentin
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN2/ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
Dione Barbosa vs. Diana Belbita
Daniel Frunza vs. Rhys McKee
Loma Lookboonmee vs. Istela Nunes
Pedro Falcao vs. Victor Henry
Martin Buday vs. Uran Satybaldiev
Talita Alencar def. Vanessa Demopoulos by way of unanimous choice (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
Martin Buday vs. Uran Satybaldiev
Spherical 1 – They faucet gloves and Buday presses ahead, beginning the motion with a leg kick. Satybaldiev gives a few leg kicks too earlier than unloading a few quick proper palms. Buday lands a pleasant brief left. Buday chases Satybaldiev across the cage, grabbing a clinch after a left. Satybaldiev will get away a second later and now he’s coming ahead with a mix of punches. Satybaldiev with an enormous 1-2 now. Buday eats it and comes again firing. Satybaldiev lands a proper. Buday comes again with a leg kick. Buday costs ahead with a pair of punches and initiates one other clinch. Two minutes to go. Satybaldiev will get away. Buday provides one other strong leg kick. Satybaldiev seems for the Thai clinch, will get a pleasant knee in, however Buday takes management of the clinch and pushes him into the cage. Buday provides a number of brief punches to the physique. They separate earlier than the horn.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9 for Buday.
Spherical 2 –
Consequence:Recap:Pictures:Information: Buday (14-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC), Satybaldiev (9-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC)Division: HeavyweightBroadcast:Â ESPN/ESPN+Referee: Mike BeltranJudging:
Talita Alencar vs. Vanessa Demopoulos
Spherical 1 – Demopoulos comes out of the gate firing sharp punches. Alencar will get a maintain of her and brings the struggle to the fence. They wrestle for place, nevertheless it’s Alencar with a entrance headlock now, and he or she drags Demopoulos to the bottom. Alencar takes high place, nevertheless it’s type of an awkard holding place. Alencar ultimately adjusts to posture up and land punches to the pinnacle. She adjusts once more to maintain Demopoulos managed because the time continues to tick away. Demopoulos will get her toes to the fence to create area to throw up an armbar. It’s simply defended by Alencar.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9 for Alencar.
Spherical 2 – They arrive out buying and selling punches. After the preliminary change, Alencar places collectively one other mixture. Demopoulos comes ahead with punches, however Alencar modifications ranges for a clear takedown. Demopoulos seems to seize an arm from the underside, however Alencar is smart to it and steps over. An arm triangle risk offered itself, however Alencar couldn’t lock it in. Demopoulos will get nearer to the fence and appears to push off once more, however Alencar stays heavy on high. One other arm triangle alternative is there, however Demopoulos waves to the referee that she’s nice simply moments earlier than the horn.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9 for Alencar.
Spherical 3 – Demopoulos rushes throughout the cage trying to land a punch, however Alencar evades and pushes her away. Alencar lands a mix after which will get one other very straightforward takedown. Alencar provides punches and elbows from the highest as she retains Demopoulos pinned on the mat towards the fence. The highest management time continues to rack up as Demopoulos has no solutions from the underside. With a minute to go, Demopoulos finds an escape and scrambles to her toes. That lasted all of possibly two seconds as she will get instantly taken down. Alencar provides a number of extra punches and hammerfists earlier than the ultimate horn.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9 for Alencar, giving her the struggle 30-27.
Consequence: Talita Alencar def. Vanessa Demopoulos by way of unanimous choice (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)Pictures:Information: Alencar (6-1-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC), Demopoulos (11-7 MMA, 5-4 UFC)Division: Ladies’s strawweightBroadcast: ESPN/ESPN+Referee: Chris TognoniJudging:
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