- Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Title: “UFC 248”
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Date: March 7, 2020
- Number of bouts: 11
- Cage announcer: Bruce Buffer
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Bout #
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FIGHTERS
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Division
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Red Corner (Country)
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Blue Corner (Country)
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EARLY PRELIMINARY CARD
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1
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Danaa “Storm” Batgerel (Mongolia) |
Guido “Ninja” Cannetti (Argentina) |
Bantamweight |
- REFEREE: Chris Tognoni
- WINNER: DANAA BATGEREL
- METHOD: Technical Knockout via Punches
- TIME AND ROUND: 3:01 of Round 1
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2
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Giga Chikadze (Georgia) |
Jamall “Pretty Boy” Emmers (United States) |
Featherweight |
- REFEREE: Mark Smith
- WINNER: GIGA CHIKADZE
- METHOD: Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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PRELIMINARY CARD
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3
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Gerald “GM3” Meerschaert (United States) |
Deron Winn (United States) |
Middleweight |
- REFEREE: Keith Peterson
- WINNER: GERALD MEERSCHAERT
- METHOD: Submission via Rear-Naked Choke
- TIME AND ROUND: 2:13 of Round 3
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4
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Rodolfo “The Black Belt Hunter” Vieira (Brazil) |
Saparbek Safarov (Russia) |
Middleweight |
- REFEREE: Jason Herzog
- WINNER: RODOLFO VIEIRA
- METHOD: Submission via Arm-Triangle Choke
- TIME AND ROUND: 2:58 of Round 1
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5
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Mark “The Olympian” Madsen (Denmark) |
Austin “Thud” Hubbard (United States) |
Lightweight |
- REFEREE: Chris Tognoni
- WINNER: MARK MADSEN
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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6
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Sean “Sugar” O’Malley (United States) |
José Alberto “El Teco” Quiñónez (Mexico) |
Bantamweight |
- REFEREE: Dan Miragliotta
- WINNER: SEAN O’MALLEY
- METHOD: Technical Knockout via Head Kick and Punches
- TIME AND ROUND: 2:02 of Round 1
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MAIN CARD
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7
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Alex “Cowboy” Oliveira (Brazil) |
Max “Pain” Griffin (United States) |
Welterweight |
- REFEREE: Mark Smith
- WINNER: ALEX OLIVEIRA
- METHOD: Split Decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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8
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Neil Magny (United States) |
“The Leech” Li Jingliang (China) |
Welterweight |
- REFEREE: Keith Peterson
- WINNER: NEIL MAGNY
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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9
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Beneil “Benny” Dariush (United States) |
Drakkar Klose (United States) |
Lightweight |
- REFEREE: Jason Herzog
- WINNER: BENEIL DARIUSH
- METHOD: Knockout via Punch
- TIME AND ROUND: 1:00 of Round 2
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Co-Main Event
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10
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Weili “Magnum” Zhang (China) |
Joanna Jedrzejczyk (Poland) |
UFC Women’s Strawweight Championship |
- REFEREE: Keith Peterson
- WINNER: ZHANG WEILI
- METHOD: Split Decision (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 5
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Main Event
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11
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Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya (New Zealand) |
Yoel “Soldier of God” Romero (Cuba / United States) |
UFC Middleweight Championship |
- REFEREE: Dan Miragliotta
- WINNER: ISRAEL ADESANYA
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 5
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