Takedown by Volkanovski. Andrade bloodied Namajunas’ nose early in the final round, prompting “Thug Rose” to sit down on her punches in an attempt to even the score. The fourth was close, Holloway possibly holding a slight edge, but Volkanovski certainly getting some points for a takedown with a little under two minutes left. 10-9, Volkanovski (38-38), Round 3 (12:36 a.m.): Volkanovski working the hell out of those leg kicks. Usman almost pitched a shutout, with Masvidal winning just one round on one judge's card. Yan hasn't had much to offer. 12:55 a.m.: Volkanovski retains by split decision. Yan hurt Aldo late in the round when he reversed a takedown attempt and landed a hard punch to the body that caused the Brazilian to fold up. Referee Leon Roberts could have stopped the fight at any point during this brutal barrage that went unanswered, and he will certainly be criticized for allowing this fight to go as long as it did. Andrade shouldn't hang her head, however, because she looked excellent in the final round and inflicted significant damage on Namajunas. Back to the clinch. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28), Makwan Amirkhani def. 6-keys: media/spln/mma/reg/free/stories, at "I'm just at levels better, I have more tools in the toolbox and when I need to pull them out I can pull them out and use them," Usman told ESPN after his win. Volkanovski picked up where he left off in their first fight by throwing plenty of leg kicks, but this time, Holloway fired back with kicks of his own, and when he wasn’t answering the Australian, he was mixing up his attack effectively, jarring Volkanovski with a right hand with 1:15 left and dropping the champ with a head kick in the closing seconds of round one. Masvidal stayed busy with his strikes when he had some daylight, and 90 seconds in, he was back on his feet, throwing everything with bad intentions. Yan is banging punches off Aldo’s head as the round comes to a close. DAZN uses cookies to help us deliver our services and improve your user experience. In honor of Khamzat Chimaev's 10 day turnaround for his fight against Gerald Meerschaert at UFC Vegas, we look back at the Top 5 fastest turnarounds in UFC history. With the win, Finland’s Amirkhani moves to 16-4. Up-to-the-minute UFC 251 results include: Kamaru Usman def. Volkanovski continuing to stick the jab and leg kick. All The Big Winners From Flash Forum On UFC Fight Island, By Thomas Gerbasi, on Twitter: @TGerbasi Scores are 48-47, 47-48, 48-47. UFC 251: How much money will Usman and Masvidal make? It's on to the final round, and it looks as if Usman is in command. Vanessa Melo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26 x2). Roman Bogatov via unimous decision (29-26, 29-26, 29-26), Marcin Tybura def. Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. Result: This was the exact fight that Usman wanted. Maxim Grishin via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26), Raulian Paiva def. Late in the fight, @jessicammapro lands a heavy shot and tosses Rose Namajunas #UFC251 Rose Namajunas def. Dan Henry via first-round submission (anaconda choke), Leonardo Santos def. 1:37 am ET, at Aldo attempts a takedown but Yan reverses position and ends up in Aldo's guard. 1:33 am ET, at But in the main event of UFC 251 on Fight Island, it was all Kamaru Usman, who extended his current winning streak to 16 while successfully defending his welterweight title via unanimous decision. 10-9, Yan (38-38), Round 3 (11:43 p.m.): Gotta think that Yan has kind of let Aldo back into the fight. Jaw dropping KO's @DaveyGrantMMA @jiri_bjp [ B2YB @boohooMAN ] #UFC251 | #InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/z8GgMjyRLW, This rematch delivered! Maxim Grishin via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 30-26). Kamaru Usman used his wrestling to retain his title against Jorge Masvidal. Bad news. He improved to 17-1 in his professional career as he has yet to lose since competing on The Ultimate Fighter in 2015. Kamaru Usman defends his welterweight title against his arch-nemesis Jorge Masvidal. With the win, Rio de Janeiro’s Rosa moves to 13-3. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Yan, in his first UFC title fight, and Aldo, a three-time featherweight champion, delivered one of the fights of the night. Usman Dominates Masvidal to Retain in Main Event. Respect box? Yan started to surge ahead in the fourth round, his work rate staying consistent while Aldo’s dipped, and as Yan finished up the frame with a takedown and a series of ground strikes, it was “No Mercy” in control heading into the final five minutes. The first round belonged to Paiva as he worked from range and drilled his foe with repeated right kicks to the body, but two late takedowns from Zhumagulov reminded the Brazilian that he was still there and in the fight. Aldo is ripping those body kicks. @DaveyGrantMMA ends it in rd 3! pummeled Jose Aldo for the vacant bantamweight championship. 1:39 am ET, at He’s smashing Aldo. Jiri Prochazka def. "I had to change gears to face him on six day's notice. Usman landed 263 strikes to just 88 for Masvidal. ▶️ https://t.co/1Ld3yxSXQe https://t.co/L7DZnoyvtm. #UFC251 pic.twitter.com/zf0qNu2qJw. With the win, Minas Gerais’ Ribas moves to 10-1. A Fight of the Night candidate. UFC Fight Night: Brian Ortega vs. Lands a hard left hook and a body shot. UFC 251 card and results Kamaru Usman (c) def. @RoseNamajunas @JessicaMMApro[ B2YB @ToyoTires ] #UFC251 | #InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/7vEH4Dd4WP, Took it on six days. Hats off to @GamebredFighter! With back-to-back victories over Holloway, he will now look to continue his reign as champion against some of the other top competitors in the featherweight division. Leading up to the fight, there had been some bad blood between Usman and Masvidal, but they appeared to move past that as the two shook hands following the bout. #UFC251 pic.twitter.com/PlRqr3gWGG. Vanessa Melo via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27), Davey Grant def. This is a good bounce-back round from Aldo because Yan hasn't done much of anything thus far. Jose Aldo via TKO (strikes) – Round 5, 3:24; Rose Namajunas def. Aldo lands a body shot but Yan comes firing back with a combination. After a brief feeling out process, the two began breaking out their offensive arsenals, but the defense was solid on both sides. Both fighters went back and forth throughout the bout. 1:38 am ET, at After keeping it standing with Henry early on, Amirkhani’s first attempt to get the fight to the mat was a successful one, and once the two settled in on the ground, it was Amirkhani locking in the anaconda choke that ended matters at 3:15 of round one. Round 4 (11:49 p.m.): Aldo lands a hard hook to the body and Yan comes roaring back with a combination of his own. Told to focus on his striking attack between rounds, Santos did just that in the second, and after hitting Bogatov with a series of right hands, the Russian was in serious trouble. Volkanovski got another takedown in the fifth, a key in a pivotal round in which the striking numbers were virtually even. Usman eluded any danger and locked up with his foe, clearly wanting to get the fight on the mat again. Did the ref bet the fight to go the distance? What started slowly began rolling into an avalanche of punishment as Yan landed with alarming frequency and sent Aldo into retreat mode. Both have a lot to prove. https://t.co/TJzxuw09gM. #UFC251 | #InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/5hu0Xz6GNp. ▶️ https://t.co/1Ld3yxSXQe https://t.co/spJ7niPQRq. Hard right hand from Holloway briefly stuns Volkanovski. Usman lands an elbow and Masvidal smiles. Usman drives through another takedown and Masvidal is trying to scoot toward the cage to get back to his feet. Masvidal is smiling but he can’t get Usman off of him. My picks are: Usman, Volkanovski, Yan, Namajunas and Ribas. 1-ranked Andrade falls to 20-8. He survives until the bell but he's damaged. 1:42 am ET, at Great fight and certainly not a robbery. Petr Yan def. But while Andrade mixed where her strikes were focused, Namajunas mostly connected to Andrade's head, landing 63 strikes there. Now he begins his reign as bantamweight champion. The first round ends with @GamebredFighter firing off the cage and @USMAN84kg on the hunt #UFC251 pic.twitter.com/jF4xbACSMA. 9:40 p.m.: The theme of the night/morning has become low blows. Volkanovski scores a takedown and Holloway gets right back to his feet. Andrade is going to have to find an entry point or else it's going to be a long night. And while it might seem as though Ribas' MMA record is 100-1 after that effort, it is just 10-1. Who would agree to fight Amanda Ribas with a record like that? #InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/LuLTHyua59.
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