UFC 282: Błachowicz vs. Ankalaev

 

• Event: UFC 282: Błachowicz vs. Ankalaev
  Date: Sat. Dec.10, 2022
  Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  Venue: T-Mobile Arena

 

Note: This will go from the bottom up for Results… ⤵️

 

• Main event:

Jan Błachowicz (204.5) vs. Magomed Ankalaev (205) at 205 Lbs. (UFC L.Heavyweight Title )
29-9-0                                        18-1-0

The moment we've all been waiting for @JanBlachowicz vs @AnkalaevM for the vacant LHW belt goes down RIGHT NOW!

[ #UFC282 | Live on ESPN+ PPV: https://t.co/vZGZfB1sWO ] pic.twitter.com/bgn2Wh2SBw

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

BASED JAN WALKING OUT TO THE SKYRIM THEME???????? 🐲🔥 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/xr2ZJhMMYz

— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) December 11, 2022

No touch 👀 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/DPwHPIgeNs

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

We've got a scrap on our hands 🍿 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/xfvImntUTf

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

The main event will be decided by the judges scorecards – who do you think leaves #UFC282 LHW champion? pic.twitter.com/PcPEK5gvVr

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

A SPLIT DRAW IN OUR MAIN EVENT 🤯

We will not have a new LHW champ after #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/TjLlWLC8nF

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

The #UFC282 main event ends in a split draw. pic.twitter.com/ym9PvdFgDs

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

Takes a hell of a man to lay it out like that. 👏

Absolute class as always from 🇵🇱 @JanBlachowicz. #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/d06fnfG8EP

— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) December 11, 2022

• Result: Ankalaev vs. Blachowicz Declared a Split draw (48-47, 46-48, 47-47)

 

 

• Co-Main event:

Paddy Pimblett (156) vs. Jared Gordon (155.5) at 155 Lbs.
19-3-0                                     19-5-0

The most electric entrance in sports today 🔊

[ #UFC282 | Live on ESPN+ PPV: https://t.co/vZGZfAJS5g ] pic.twitter.com/Icwc1OXKY8

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

To the third and final round we go 🍿 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/CuGFbjwsu5

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

For the first time tonight we go to the judges – drop them scorecards 👇📝 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/C1PUm1VBKT

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

The mouthguard message ⤵️

Men, speak up. 👏 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/wBO8xHsS1T

— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) December 11, 2022

STILL UNDEFEATED IN THE OCTAGON!!

Paddy Pimblett takes the UD victory in your #UFC282 co-main event 💪 pic.twitter.com/8QxhdI9fZT

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

Nothing but respect after 15 hard fought minutes 🤝 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/PqOURPaCXY

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Pimblett def. Gordon by Unanimous decision (29-28×3) 

 

 

 

• Main card:

Santiago Ponzinibbio (179.5) vs. Alex Morono (179.5) at 180 Lbs. (Catchweight)
28-6-0                                                   22-7-0

Keeping our main card action rolling 🔥@SPonzinibbioMMA and @AlexMoronoMMA on their way to the Octagon! #UFC282 live now on @ESPNPlus PPV 📺📱 pic.twitter.com/buZelsGMm6

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

SANTIAGO PONZINIBBIO COMES ALL THE WAY BACK 😱 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/T3wcLg2kUt

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

A huge victory and a moment with the boss for @SPonzinibbioMMA 👏 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/QgHh37Vg2j

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

The Argentine Dagger's still gettin' it done 🔪 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/JG26ZaRh8r

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Ponzinibbio def. Morono via Technical knockout (Punches) Rd.3 at 2:29 

 

Darren Till (184.5) vs. Dricus Du Plessis (185) at 185 Lbs.
18-4-1                               17-2-0

Get ready, because this one's gonna be good 🍿@DarrenTill2 & @DricusDuPlessis look to keep tonight's 100% finish rate alive NEXT!

[ #UFC282 | Live on ESPN+ PPV: https://t.co/vZGZfB1sWO ] pic.twitter.com/uyok6MXmrC

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

A HUGE BREAK FOR TEAM TILL.

🔊 A massive talk for The Gorilla as we somehow hit Round 2 after a du Plessis barrage. #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/vzNmW6rK7K

— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) December 11, 2022

We will somehow see a third round – what a fight! 🍿

[ #UFC282 | Live on ESPN+ PPV: https://t.co/vZGZfAJS5g ] pic.twitter.com/oDthEqBZFZ

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

EVERYONE IS ON THEIR FEET FOR ROUND 3 👏

STREAM #UFC282 NOW ▶️ https://t.co/4XaKa7EqGb pic.twitter.com/VWwXWuwV05

— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) December 11, 2022

DRICUS GETS IT DONE @dricusduplessis wins a thriller over Darren Till! #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/wokimrXVWI

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

• Result:  Du Plessis def. Till via Submission (RNC) Rd.3 at 2:43

 

Bryce Mitchell (146) vs. Ilia Topuria (146) at 145 Lbs.
15-0-0                                  12-0-0

The final PPV main card of 2022 is HERE! @ThugnastyMMA vs @TopuriaIlia kicking us off at #UFC282 🔥

Live on @ESPNPlus PPV 📺📱 pic.twitter.com/tDBAht3ozU

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

STILL UNDEFEATED!

WHAT a performance by @TopuriaIlia! 🙌 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/PHi5Cn5ywk

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

5-0 in the UFC, 13-0 overall@TopuriaIlia is the real. deal. #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/SFaCRmqX6d

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Topuria def. Mitchell via Submission (Arm triangle) Rd.2 at 3:10

 

Thank you @DarrenTill2 🙄 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/MpTFehxdOj

— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) December 11, 2022

 

 

• Prelims:

Jay Perrin (136) vs. Raul Rosas Jr. (136) at 135 Lbs.
10-6-0                           6-0-0

The wait is over!

Raul Rosas Jr. is welcomed to the Octagon by Jason Perrin in tonight's #UFC282 featured prelim 👊

[ Watch live on ESPN 2 📺 ] pic.twitter.com/5wmxYZuXmc

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

THIS KID IS SOMETHING ELSE 🤯

YOUNGEST FIGHTER IN UFC HISTORY WITH THE FIRST ROUND FINISH #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/VU5hQAYjK9

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

Something tells us he'll be able to get that mini van 😅 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/GH8oNs8kHC

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

• Result: Rosas def. Perrin via Submission (RNC) Rd.1 at 2:44 

 

Jairzinho Rozenstruik (261.5) vs. Chris Daukaus (242.5) at 265 Lbs.
12-4-0                                                    12-5-0

BIGI BOY JUST DID THAT 😱

FINISHES IT IN 20 SECONDS!! #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/jiKHCeyngV

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

Heavyweights! Don’t get too comfortable, @JairRozenstruik is BACK 👊 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/jlUEXQGO7C

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Rozenstruik def. Daukaus via KO (Punch) Rd.1 at 0:23 

 

The vibes are IMMACULATE Octagon side, let’s get #UFC282 started! pic.twitter.com/vhZQzCNZGB

— UFC (@ufc) December 10, 2022

 

Edmen Shahbazyan (185.5) vs. Dalcha Lungiambula (185.5) at 185 Lbs.
11-3-0                                                  11-5-0

Are we about to see a fifth straight finish to start #UFC282?

Find out NOW as @EdmenDhahbazyan & @Dalcha_Champion take the Octagon on ESPN 2 📺 pic.twitter.com/qT1Nwirq25

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

The Golden Boy gets it done!!@edmenshahbazyan back in the win column with a finish at #UFC282! pic.twitter.com/YLO0XlcG6b

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

The Golden Boy @EdmenShahbazyan shines with the 2nd round stoppage!

[ #UFC282 Prelims are LIVE on ESPN 2 ] pic.twitter.com/tIfjwnHcjZ

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Shahbazyan def. Lungiambula via TKO (Flying knee and Punches) Rd.2 at 4:41 

 

Chris Curtis (186) vs. Joaquin Buckley (185.5) at 185 Lbs.
29-9-0                              15-5-0

A banger on the way at middleweight!!@Actionman513 vs @Newmansa94 up next at #UFC282 🔥

Tune in live on ESPN 2 📺📱 pic.twitter.com/g1HKvmPuyv

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

ACTION MAN LIVES UP TO HIS NAME 👊@Actionman513 puts a stop to this one in Round 2!! #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/HoWjFbX1WI

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

Action Man gets himself back in the win column in a BIG way 💥 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/UBJxH34wVq

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

Teamwork makes the dream work 🤝

Here’s your Shot of the Night 📸

[ #UFC282 | B2YB by @JoseCuervo ] pic.twitter.com/rWKRTPfobf

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Curtis def. Buckley via KO (Punches) Rd.2 at 2:49 

 

 

• Early Prelim:

Billy Quarantillo (146) vs. Alexander Hernandez (145.5) at 145 Lbs.
16-4-0                                     13-5-0

Hope y'all are ready for a fire fight 🧯@BillyQMMA & @TheGreat155 step into the #UFC282 spotlight now on ESPN 2 📺 pic.twitter.com/7BxXGxt959

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

Little math test between rounds for Billy Q 📚 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/Ezn2BUCrTi

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

THERE IS NO QUIT IN BILLY Q 😤@BillyQMMA rallies and gets the finish in Round 2!! #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/3z3rIgGxkP

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

That's one bad man right there 😤

[ @BillyQMMA | #UFC282 ] pic.twitter.com/Xd6DyNHZNe

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

That modeling career is still intact for @BillyQMMA 📸 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/LfAEDeP3VF

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Quarantillo def. Hernandez via TKO (Punches) Rd.2 at 4:30

 

Erik Silva (146) vs. TJ Brown (145.5) at 145 Lbs.
9-1-0                            16-9-0

We keep the early #UFC282 action rolling with this featherweight bout‼️

TJ Brown vs Erik Silva

LIVE ON @ESPNPlus📺 pic.twitter.com/1OJIBUazXj

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

TJ Brown caps off a dominant performance via submission in round 3️⃣#UFC282 pic.twitter.com/SCyWQIp1u4

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

All smiles from TJ Brown after that 3rd round submission #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/2MxUA3wF3u

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Brown def. Silva via Submission (Arm triangle choke) Rd.3 at 3:41 

 

Cameron Saaiman (135) vs. Steven Koslow (136) at 135 Lbs.
6-0-0                                             6-0-0

#UFC282 starts NOW with @Cameron_Saaiman vs Steven Koslow – watch along live on @ESPNPlus 📺 pic.twitter.com/FxDY0Dch3H

— UFC (@ufc) December 10, 2022

Nothing like a finish in your UFC debut!@Cameron_Saaiman kicks off #UFC282 with a 3rd round KO 👊 pic.twitter.com/HzR1lvjZ8q

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 11, 2022

No judges needed! @Cameron_Saaiman gets the finish in his UFC debut 👊 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/8oXTqJcC0P

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

7-0 at 21 years old, @Cameron_Saaiman is one to watch out for 🔍 #UFC282 pic.twitter.com/3kJmd5M1x2

— UFC (@ufc) December 11, 2022

• Result: Saaiman def. Koslow via TKO (Punches) Rd.3 at 4:13