UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
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29 - 10 - 1City Warsaw, PolandWeight 205Height 6'2"Win24 - 3 - 0City Auckland, New ZealandWeight 185Height 6'4"Loss
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WinDecision50:00Loss
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WinSubmission12:03Loss
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DQDisqualification44:29Win
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LossSubmission31:37Win
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WinDecision30:00Loss
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WinDecision30:00Loss
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WinDecision30:00Loss
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WinDecision30:00Loss
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LossTKO14:55Win
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WinDecision30:00Loss
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WinTKO23:19Loss
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WinSubmission33:28Loss
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WinTKO13:39Loss
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LossTKO11:40Win
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LossTKO20:40Win
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
Event: UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
Date: Sat., March.6, 2021
Location: UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada
Note: This will go from the bottom up for Results… ⤵️
Main event:
Jan Blachowicz (27-8-0) vs. Israel Adesanya (20-0-0) at 205 Lbs. (L.Heavyweight) Title
(205)Lbs. (200.5)Lbs.
HERE TO MAKE HISTORY 🏆🏆 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/7fs7EvHUaF
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
Time to unleash the Polish Power 🇵🇱👊 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/NtT70USZXm
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
WE'RE ON #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/S7AwahfwEM
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
🔊 Go inside the Adesanya corner between rounds #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/cxqo1f2WMR
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
These are the round where championships are earned 🏆 #UFC259j pic.twitter.com/Szu7dY7YiB
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
A taste of the power from @JanBlachowicz! 💥 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/0VV3HGb6rR
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
Jan thought Izzy was offering him a body guard gig when he complimented his guard 😂 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/NRHb2ZWeT5
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
That's it!! How are we scoring it?? #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/JeifH0tu3s
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
THE LEGEND GROWS!
🏆🇵🇱 @JanBlachowicz defends his LHW strap. #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/2CdNbJYzAn
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
#ANDSTILL!! @JanBlachowicz defends his LHW throne 🏆🇵🇱 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/YInLLKqIyI
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
"Dare to be great."
🏆 @Stylebender understood the risk when moving up. #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/Y05sLcNKo2
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
- Result: Blachowicz def. Adesanya by Unanimous decision (49-46, 49-45×2)
Co-Main event:
Amanda Nunes (20-4-0) vs. Megan Anderson (10-4-0) at 145 Lbs. (Flyweight) Title
(145)Lbs. (144.5)Lbs.
LET'S ENTER THE JUNGLE #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/adbr7rusCb
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
THE LIONESS WASTES NO TIME 🦁@Amanda_Leoa DEFENDS HER FW BELT ONCE AGAIN 🏆 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/TekkpcSXf8
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
Introducing the mom champ 🏆🏆 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/1khcVXiQSv
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
- Result: Nunes def. Anderson via Submission (Arm bar) Rd.1 at 2:03
Main Card:
Petr Yan (15-1-0) vs. Aljamain Sterling (19-3-0) at 135 Lbs. (Bantamweight) Title
(135)Lbs. (134.5)Lbs.
R1 knockdown for Yan!! #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/DRwagP136N
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
Welcome to the first champ rounds of the night… 🏆 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/EbVz9NEPow
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
This one's over. #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/oNJ26Gza8G
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
Due to an intentional foul by Petr Yan, @funkmasterMMA leaves the new bantamweight champion. #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/PBYOkZno8I
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
Heartbreaking. @funkmasterMMA speaks #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/nEUjXfmRwN
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
- Result: Sterling def. Yan via Disqualification (Illegal knee) Rd.4 at 4:29
Drew Dober (23-9-0) vs. Islam Makhachev (18-1-0) at 155 Lbs.
(156)Lbs. (156)Lbs.
🇷🇺 @MakhachevMMA is absolutely smothering… #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/fqH7u72E3Y
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
MAKHACHEV IS THE REAL DEAL!
That's 7 straight for @MakhachevMMA! #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/uEO0luZcT9
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
Congratulations from the LW King! 🦅 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/cTOyh9cAkm
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
- Result: Makhachev def. Dober via Submission (Von Flue choke) Rd.3 at 1:37
Aleksandar Rakic (13-2-0) vs. Thiago Santos (21-8-0) at 205 Lbs.
(206)Lbs (206)Lbs.
Moving up the rankings!@Rakic_UFC makes it 2 straight to open the main card #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/VlzgLlrp2Q
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
- Result: Rakic def. Santos by Unanimous decision (29-28×2, 30-27)
Our STACKED main card is within reach ⏱
[ Get the #UFC259 PPV: https://t.co/nGwZHyJUCJ ] pic.twitter.com/TDpClmV4FX
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
Prelims:
Dominick Cruz (22-3-0) vs. Casey Kenney (16-2-1) at 135 Lbs.
(136)Lbs. (136)Lbs.
They're opening up in the final minutes! 🍿 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/aFm08wLFvR
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
Can't stop The Dominator!! @DominickCruz closes the #UFC259 prelims with a big win! 👏 pic.twitter.com/fH3i3UkXMP
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
- Result: Cruz def. Kenney by Split decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Kyler Phillips (8-1-0) vs. Song Yadong (16-4-1) at 135 Lbs.
(136)Lbs. (135.5)Lbs.
Kyler Phillips came out FIRING 😳 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/kHS3Qbwu4d
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
Taking home a BANGER!@KyMatrix takes his 4th straight here at #UFC259! 👏 pic.twitter.com/6YgyqNFXuB
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
- Result: Phillips def. Song by Unanimous decision (29-28×3)
Askar Askarov (13-0-1) vs. Joseph Benavidez (28-7-0) at 125 Lbs.
(127*)Lbs. (125.5)Lbs.
They're trading in RD 2 but @Askar_MMA connects clean 💥 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/AQpgiDbjPU
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
Still undefeated! @Askar_MMA moves to 13-0-1 after a big win at #UFC259
🇨🇦 live now on TSN 4/5 & RDS pic.twitter.com/TyssLLTBIL
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
- Result: Askarov def. Benavidez by Unanimous decision (30-27×2, 30-26)
Rogerio Bontorin (16-2-0) vs. Kai Kara-France (21-9-0) at (125) Lbs.
(126)Lbs. (125.5)Lbs.
Kara-France is all heart 😤 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/yQkHl0dNua
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
HE SLEPT HIM!!! 😱@KaiKaraFrance beats the buzzer in round 1!! #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/MiqrQcQkaI
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
They call him 'Don't Blink' for a reason 👀#UFC259 pic.twitter.com/yDqQjwlYU7
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
- Result: Kara-France def. Bontorin via TKO (Punches) Rd.1 at 4:55
Early Prelims:
Tim Elliott (16-11-1) vs. Jordan Espinosa (15-8-0) at 125 Lbs.
(125.5)Lbs. (126)Lbs.
Dominant performance! 💪@TElliott125 gets his second straight W #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/mkR8BYeMy6
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
- Result: Elliott def. Espinosa by Unanimous decision (30-27×2, 30-25)
Kennedy Nzechukwu (7-1-0) vs. Carlos Ulberg (3-0-0) at 205 Lbs.
(205.5)Lbs. (205)Lbs.
BANANAS first round 🤯 #UFC259 is truly unbelievable! pic.twitter.com/nFWDVuCfWq
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
No Octagon jitters 🇳🇿 Ulberg is on the attack! #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/02xmEXtm2d
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
IT'S OVER!! Nzechukwu ends it in the second!! 😱 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/OpWyj0HpVQ
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 7, 2021
OH MY GOODNESS. #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/rJpwTSrWoe
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
HEAVY HANDS.
🇳🇬 Kennedy Nzechukwu gets his signature win. #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/AYnSg971oW
— UFC (@ufc) March 7, 2021
- Result: Nzechukwu def. Ulberg via TKO (Punches) Rd.2 at 3:19
Sean Brady (13-0-0) vs. Jake Matthews (17-4-0) at 170 Lbs.
(170.5)Lbs. (169.5)Lbs.
𝙋𝙊𝙒𝙀𝙍 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝘿𝙊𝙒𝙉 𝙐𝙉𝘿𝙀𝙍
🇦🇺 @JakeMatthewsUFC rocks Brady at the start of RD 1. #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/2yVmxtrLkB
— UFC (@ufc) March 6, 2021
STILL UNDEFEATED!!@SeanBradyMMA secures the Round 3 triangle 💪 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/4nAtOczAC5
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 6, 2021
Love Brady, excited to watch him climb the ranks 🔥 pic.twitter.com/LpwdgN6z6z
— MS (@UFC_Obsessed) March 6, 2021
- Result: Brady def. Matthews via Submission (Arm triangle choke) Rd.3 at 3:28
Amanda Lemos (8-1-1) vs. Livinha Souza (14-2-0) at 115 Lbs.
(116)Lbs. (116)Lbs.
That power from Amanda Lemos!!! 🤯
The finishes keep coming on the #UFC259 Early Prelims!
🇨🇦 live now on @UFCFightPass pic.twitter.com/QKawj3H71X
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 6, 2021
There's something special happening tonight 🤩 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/m9f3409yq2
— UFC (@ufc) March 6, 2021
Lemos is a beast! Also, so much appreciation for Herzog. Prime example of the kind of refs this sport needs. pic.twitter.com/GPxaxImzy0
— MS (@UFC_Obsessed) March 6, 2021
Learn the name 👀
🇧🇷 Lemos should have a number next to her name soon! #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/TjeoxNSdQ2
— UFC (@ufc) March 6, 2021
- Result: Lemos def. Souza via TKO (Punches) Rd.1 at 3:39
Aalon Cruz (8-3-0) vs. Uros Medic (6-0-0) at 155 Lbs.
(155)Lbs. (156)Lbs.
Medic comes out FLYING!! 🤯 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/9uo7xbTzM4
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 6, 2021
— MS (@UFC_Obsessed) March 6, 2021
"No surprises here"
Explosive debut for @UrketaraKeta 👏 #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/a3MXeYuA6A
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 6, 2021
- Result: Medic def. Cruz by TKO (punches and elbows) Rd.1 at 1:40
Mario Bautista (8-1-0) vs. Trevin Jones (13-6-0) at 135 Lbs.
(135.5)Lbs. (134.5)Lbs.
Opening with a BANG!! 😱@TrevinAJones with the first finish of #UFC259 pic.twitter.com/xvelaQONhu
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) March 6, 2021
- Result: Jones def. Bautista by TKO (punches) Rd.2 at 0:40