UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev

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UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
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Information
Promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship
Date July 9, 2022  ( 2022-07-09 )
Venue UFC Apex
City Enterprise, Nevada , United States
Attendance Not announced [1]
Event chronology
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev UFC on ABC: Ortega vs. Rodriguez

UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev (also known as UFC on ESPN 39 and UFC Vegas 58 ) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 9, 2022, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada , part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area , United States. [2]

Background [ edit ]

A lightweight bout between former UFC Lightweight Champion Rafael dos Anjos and Rafael Fiziev headlined the event. [3] They were previously scheduled to headline UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill , but the bout was postponed to UFC 272 due to visa issues with Fiziev. [4] Fiziev was once again forced to withdraw as he tested positive for COVID-19 a week before that event. [5]

A women's flyweight bout between Antonina Shevchenko and Cortney Casey took place at this event. The pairing was previously scheduled to meet at UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Vera , but the bout was postponed to this event due to Shevchenko injuring her knee in training. [6]

A middleweight bout between Josh Fremd and Tresean Gore was scheduled for the event. [7] However, Fremd was pulled from the fight due to injury and replaced by Cody Brundage . [8]

Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Cody Garbrandt and Rani Yahya were expected to meet in a bantamweight bout. [9] However, Yahya withdrew in mid June due to a neck injury and the bout was scrapped. [10]

A middleweight bout between Jamie Pickett and Abdul Razak Alhassan was scheduled for this event. [11] However, Alhassan pulled out of the bout and was replaced by Denis Tiuliulin. [12] The bout was removed from the card for undisclosed reasons and moved to UFC 279 . [13]

Sijara Eubanks was scheduled to face Maryna Moroz in a women's flyweight bout at this event. [14] However, the pair was moved to UFC Fight Night 210 due to undisclosed reasons. [15]

A featherweight bout between Austin Lingo and David Onama was scheduled for the event. [16] Lingo pulled out during fight week and was replaced by promotional newcomer Garrett Armfield. [17] [18]

A women's flyweight bout between Cynthia Calvillo and Nina Nunes was expected to take place at the event. [19] However, the day of the event, Nunes withdrew due to illness and the bout was canceled. [20]

Charly Arnolt debuted as an interviewer at the event. [21] [22]

Results [ edit ]

Main card (ESPN / ESPN+)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight Rafael Fiziev def. Rafael dos Anjos KO (punches) 5 0:18
Middleweight Caio Borralho def. Armen Petrosyan Decision (unanimous) (30?27, 30?27, 29?28) 3 5:00
Bantamweight Said Nurmagomedov def. Douglas Silva de Andrade Decision (unanimous) (30?27, 29?28, 29?28) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Chase Sherman def. Jared Vanderaa TKO (punches) 3 3:10
Bantamweight Aiemann Zahabi def. Ricky Turcios Decision (unanimous) (29?28, 29?28, 29?28) 3 5:00
Lightweight Jamie Mullarkey def. Michael Johnson Decision (split) (28?29, 29?28, 29?28) 3 5:00
Preliminary card (ESPN / ESPN+)
Middleweight Cody Brundage def. Tresean Gore KO (punches) 1 3:50
Women's Flyweight Antonina Shevchenko def. Cortney Casey Decision (split) (29?28, 28?29, 29?28) 3 5:00
Featherweight David Onama def. Garrett Armfield Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) 2 3:13
Light Heavyweight Kennedy Nzechukwu def. Karl Roberson TKO (elbows) 3 2:19
Bantamweight Saidyokub Kakhramonov def. Ronnie Lawrence Decision (unanimous) (30?26, 30?27, 30?27) 3 5:00

[23]

Bonus awards [ edit ]

The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses. [24]

  • Fight of the Night: Jamie Mullarkey vs. Michael Johnson
  • Performance of the Night: Rafael Fiziev and Chase Sherman

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ Mike Bohn (2022-07-10). "UFC on ESPN 39 post-event facts: Ricky Turcios' rough striking numbers enter record books" . mmajunkie.usatoday.com . Retrieved 2022-07-10 .
  2. ^ Staff (2022-05-15). "Rafael dos Anjos and Rafael Fiziev headline UFC Fight Night on July 9th" . ufc.com.br . Retrieved 2022-05-22 . (in Portuguese)
  3. ^ Marcel Dorff (2022-05-05). "UFC third attempt for dos Anjos vs. Fiziev, this time as the main event on July 9th" . eurosport.nl . Retrieved 2022-05-06 . (in Dutch)
  4. ^ Jesse Holland (2022-02-11). "Rafael dos Anjos vs Rafael Fiziev off UFC Vegas 48, rebooked for UFC 272 co-main event" . mmamania.com . Retrieved 2022-02-11 .
  5. ^ Jed Meshew (2022-02-28). "Rafael Fiziev out of UFC 272 fight against Rafael dos Anjos due to COVID-19" . mmafighting.com . Retrieved 2022-02-28 .
  6. ^ Damon Martin (2022-04-14). "Antonina Shevchenko injured, fight with Cortney Casey moving from April 30 to new date on July 9" . mmafighting.com . Retrieved 2022-04-14 .
  7. ^ Tudor Leonte (2022-04-21). "Josh Fremd-Tresean Gore middleweight tilt added to UFC Fight Night on July 9" . sherdog.com . Retrieved 2022-04-22 .
  8. ^ Jay Anderson (2022-05-17). "UFC: Josh Fremd out, Cody Brundage steps in against Tresean Gore on July 9" . cagesidepress.com . Retrieved 2022-05-17 .
  9. ^ Cole Shelton (2022-05-04). "Cody Garbrandt set to return to bantamweight, meets Rani Yahya in July" . bjpenn.com . Retrieved 2022-06-13 .
  10. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2022-06-13). "Rani Yahya out of UFC Vegas 58 fight with Cody Garbrandt due to neck injury" . mmafighting.com . Retrieved 2022-06-13 .
  11. ^ Alex Behunin (2022-04-27). "Abdul Razak Alhassan vs. Jamie Pickett booked for UFC's July 9 card" . cagesidepress.com . Retrieved 2022-04-28 .
  12. ^ Nolan King (2022-06-27). "Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 20-26)" . mmajunkie.usatoday.com . Retrieved 2022-07-03 .
  13. ^ Steven Marrocco (2022-07-05). "UFC Vegas 58 loses Jamie Pickett vs. Denis Tiuliulin, Austin Lingo vs. David Onama" . mmafighting.com . Retrieved 2022-07-06 .
  14. ^ Jay Anderson (2022-05-11). "Maryna Moroz vs. Sijara Eubanks lined up for UFC's July 9 card" . cagesidepress.com . Retrieved 2022-06-30 .
  15. ^ Alex Behunin (2022-06-17). "Sijara Eubanks vs. Maryna Moroz moves to September 17 UFC event" . cagesidepress.com . Retrieved 2022-06-29 .
  16. ^ Jay Anderson (2022-05-13). "David Onama vs. Austin Lingo set for July 9 UFC event" . cagesidepress.com . Retrieved 2022-05-13 .
  17. ^ Nolan King (2022-07-04). "David Onama awaits new UFC Fight Night 208 opponent after Austin Lingo withdraws" . mmajunkie.usatoday.com . Retrieved 2022-07-04 .
  18. ^ Jay Anderson (2022-07-06). "UFC Vegas 58 undergoes some last minute changes" . cagesidepress.com . Retrieved 2022-07-06 .
  19. ^ Staff (2022-04-14). "Nina Nunes to make flyweight debut vs. Cynthia Calvillo at UFC Fight Night on July 9" . mmajunkie.usatoday.com . Retrieved 2022-07-09 .
  20. ^ Jose Youngs (2022-07-09). "Nina Nunes out of UFC Vegas 58 with 'stomach virus,' hopes to reschedule fight against Cynthia Calvillo" . mmafighting.com . Retrieved 2022-07-09 .
  21. ^ UFC on ESPN 39 commentary team, broadcast plans set: Charly Arnolt debuts as roving reporter Mike Bohn, MMAjunkie.com (July 8, 2022)
  22. ^ Charly Arnolt Makes UFC Roving Reporter Debut At UFC Vegas 58 Alex Behunin, Middleeasy.com (July 9, 2022)
  23. ^ "UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev" . Ultimate Fighting Championship . Retrieved 2022-05-20 .
  24. ^ Ryan Harkness (2022-07-10). "UFC Vegas 58 bonuses: Michael Johnson and Jamie Mullarkey earn $50k each for Fight of the Night war" . mmamania.com . Retrieved 2022-07-10 .
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