- Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Title: “UFC 251“
- Venue: UFC Fight Island, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Date: July 11, 2020
- Number of bouts: 13
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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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Martin “The Spartan” Day (USA) |
Davey “Dangerous” Grant (England) |
Bantamweight |
- REFEREE: Rich Mitchell
- WINNER: DAVEY GRANT
- METHOD: Knockout via Left Hook
- TIME AND ROUND: 2:38 of Round 3
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2
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Karol Rosa (Brazil) |
Vanessa “Miss Simpatia” Melo (Brazil) |
Women’s Bantamweight |
- REFEREE: Daniel Movahedi
- WINNER: KAROL ROSA
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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3
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Raulian Paiva (Brazil) |
Zhalgas Zhumagulov (Kazakhstan) |
Flyweight |
- REFEREE: Leon Roberts
- WINNER: RAULIAN PAIVA
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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4
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Marcin “Tybur” Tybura (Poland) |
Maxim “Maximus” Grishin (Russia) |
Heavyweight |
- REFEREE: Herb Dean
- WINNER: MARCIN TYBURA
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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PRELIMINARY CARD
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5
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Leonardo Santos (Brazil) |
Roman Bogatov (Russia) |
Lightweight |
- REFEREE: Marc Goddard
- WINNER: LEONARDO SANTOS
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (29-26, 29-26, 29-26)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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6
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Makwan “Mr. Finland” Amirkhani (Finland) |
Danny “The Hatchet” Henry (Scotland) |
Featherweight |
- REFEREE: Leon Roberts
- WINNER: MAKWAN AMIRKHANI
- METHOD: Technical Submission via Anaconda Choke
- TIME AND ROUND: 3:15 of Round 1
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7
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Elizeu “Capoeira” Zaleski dos Santos (Brazil) |
Muslim “King of Kung Fu” Salikhov (Russia) |
Welterweight |
- REFEREE: Herb Dean
- WINNER: MUSLIM SALIKHOV
- METHOD: Split Decision (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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8
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Volkan “No Time” Oezdemir (Switzerland) |
Jiří “Denisa” Procházka (Czech Republic) |
Light Heavyweight |
- REFEREE: Marc Goddard
- WINNER: JIRI PROCHAZKA
- METHOD: Knockout via Punch
- TIME AND ROUND: 0:49 of Round 2
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MAIN CARD
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9
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Amanda Ribas (Brazil) |
Paige “12 Gauge” VanZant (USA) |
Women’s Flyweight |
- REFEREE: Rich Mitchell
- WINNER: AMANDA RIBAS
- METHOD: Submission via Arm Bar
- TIME AND ROUND: 2:21 of Round 1
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10
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Jessica “Bate Estaca” Andrade (Brazil) |
Rose “Thug” Namajunas (USA) |
Women’s Strawweight |
- REFEREE: Daniel Movahedi
- WINNER: ROSE NAMAJUNAS
- METHOD: Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 3
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11
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Petr “No Mercy” Yan (Russia) |
Jose “Junior” Aldo (Brazil) |
UFC Bantamweight Championship |
- REFEREE: Leon Roberts
- WINNER: PETR YAN
- METHOD: Technical Knockout via Punches
- TIME AND ROUND: 3:24 of Round 5
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Co-Main Event
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12
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Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski (Australia) |
Max “Blessed” Holloway (USA) |
UFC Featherweight Championship |
- REFEREE: Herb Dean
- WINNER: ALEXANDER VOLKANOVSKI
- METHOD: Split Decision (48-47, 48-47, 47-48)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 5
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Main Event
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13
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Kamaru “The Nigerian Nightmare” Usman (USA / Nigeria) |
Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal (USA) |
UFC Welterweight Championship |
- REFEREE: Marc Goddard
- WINNER: KAMARU USMAN
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 5
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