UFC 301 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, POST PRESSER & SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION
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UFC 301 Results: Main Card
- Flyweight Championship Main Event: Alexandre Pantoja def. Steve Erceg via unanimous decision (48-47×2, 49-46)
- Bantamweight: José Aldo def. Jonathan Martinez via unanimous decision (30-27×3)
- Light Heavyweight: Anthony Smith def. Vitor Petrino via submission: R1, 2.00
- Middleweight: Michel Pereira def. Ihor Potieria via submission: R1, 0.54
- Middleweight: Caio Borralho def. Paul Craig via KO: R2, 2.10
- Featherweight: Joanderson Brito def. Jack Shore via TKO: R2, 3.35
- Strawweight: Iasmin Lucindo def. Karolina Kowalkiewicz via unanimous decision (30-27×3)
- Lightweight: Myktybek Orolbai def. Elves Brener via unanimous decision (29-27×3)
- Lightweight: Drakkar Klose def. Joaquim Silva via unanimous decision (29-28×3)
Early Preliminary Card
- Lightweight: Mauricio Ruffy def. Jamie Mullarkey via TKO: R1, 4.42
- Flyweight: Dione Barbosa def. Ernesta Kareckaite via unanimous decision (29-28×3)
- Lightweight: Ismael Bonfim def. Vinc Pichel via unanimous decision (30-27×3)
- Flyweight: Alessandro Costa def. Kevin Borjas via TKO: R2, 1.35
Preliminary Card Highlights
Alessandro Costa def. Kevin Borjas
Alessandro Costa earned the first finish of UFC 301 with a TKO of Kevin Borjas in the second round of their flyweight clash.
Mauricio Ruffy def. Jamie Mullarkey
Making his UFC debut, Mauricio Ruffy earned a first-round KO of Jamie Mullarkey in their lightweight bout.
Joanderson Brito def. Jack Shore
In this featherweight bout, Joanderson Brito caused significant bleeding from Jack Shore’s leg, which forced the ref to end the fight and award the Brazilian a TKO win.
Main Card Highlights
Caio Borralho def. Paul Craig
Caio Borralho extended his win streak to 13 with a KO of Paul Craig in their middleweight clash.
Michel Pereira def. Ihor Potieria
Michel Pereira made it eight wins in a row by submitting Ihor Potieria with a guillotine less than a minute into their middleweight bout.
Anthony Smith def. Vitor Petrino
In this light heavyweight bout, Anthony Smith submitted Vitor Petrino with a guillotine in the first round.
José Aldo def. Jonathan Martinez
In the co-main event, José Aldo made a return to the Octagon with a unanimous decision victory against Jonathan Martinez.
Alexandre Pantoja def. Steve Erceg
In the main event, Alexandre Pantoja defended his flyweight title with a unanimous decision win against Steve Erceg.