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‘UFC 286’ results: Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman, Justin Gaethje vs Rafael Fziev in London, England

  • promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • title: “UFC 286″
  • venue: The O2 Arena, London, England, United Kingdom
  • date: March 18, 2023
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FIGHTERS

  1. Australia: Casey O’Neill
  2. Azerbaijan: Rafael Fiziev
  3. Brazil: Jennifer Maia, Jafel Filho, Gabriel Santos, Luana Carolina
  4. Canada: Malcolm Gordon
  5. England: Leon Edwards, Sam Patterson, Muhammad Mokaev, Lerone Murphy, Christian Leroy Duncan, Jake Hadley, Jai Herbert
  6. Finland: Makwan Amirkhani
  7. Georgia: Roman Dolidze
  8. Iceland: Gunnar Nelson
  9. Iran: Makwan Amirkhani
  10. Israel: Yanal Ashmouz
  11. Italy: Marvin Vettori
  12. Nigeria: Kamaru Usman
  13. Scotland: Chris Duncan, Joanne Wood
  14. Serbia: Duško Todorović
  15. Slovakia: Ľudovít Klein
  16. United States: Justin Gaethje, Bryan Barberena, Juliana Miller, Kamaru Usman
  17. Venezuela: Omar Morales, Veronica Hardy
  18. Wales: Jack Shore
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FIGHT RESULTS

EARLY PRELIMINARY CARD

  1. Veronica Hardy defeated Juliana Miller via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) after three five-minute rounds in the women’s flyweight division.
  2. Jai Herbert and L’udovit Klein‘s lightweight match ended in a majority draw (29–27, 28–28, 28–28) after three five-minute rounds. Herbert was deducted 1 point due to multiple groin strikes in Round 3.
  3. Joanne Wood defeated Luana Carolina via split decision (28–29, 30–27, 29–28) after three five-minute rounds in the women’s flyweight division.
  4. Jake Hadley defeated Malcolm Gordon via technical knockout via punches at 1:01 of Round 1 at a catch weight of 129.5 lbs.
  5. Christian Leroy Duncan defeated Duško Todorović via technical knockout via knee injury at 1:52 of Round 1 in the middleweight division.
  6. Lerone Murphy defeated Gabriel Santos via split decision (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) after three five-minute rounds in the featherweight division.

PRELIMINARY CARD

  1. Muhammad Mokaev submitted Jafel Filho via nech crank at 4:32 of Round 3 in the flyweight division.
  2. Yanal Ashmoz knocked out Sam Patterson via punches at 1:15 of Round 1 in the lightweight division.
  3. Chris Duncan defeated Omar Morales via split decision (27–30, 29–28, 29–28) after three five-minute rounds in the lightweight division.
  4. Jack Shore submitted Makwan Amirkhani via rear-naked choke at 4:27 of Round 2 in the featherweight division.

MAIN CARD

  1. Marvin Vettori defeated Roman Dolidze via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) after three five-minute rounds in the middleweight division.
  2. Jennifer Maia defeated Casey O’Neill unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) after three five-minute rounds in the women’s flyweight division.
  3. Gunnar Nelson submitted Bryan Barberena via armbar at 4:51 of Round 1 in the welterweight division.
  4. Justin Gaethje defeated Rafael Fiziev via majority decision (29–28, 29–28, 28–28) after three five-minute rounds in the lightweight division.
  5. UFC Welterweight Champion Leon Edwards defeated his challenger Kamaru Usman via majority decision (48–46, 48–46, 47–47) after five five-minute rounds. Edwards was deducted 1 point due to grabbing the fence in Round 3.
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POST-FIGHT CONFERENCE

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