A brand new period begins at UFC 297 and MMASucka has your dwell outcomes proper right here!
Two Title Fights In Toronto
For the primary time since 2017, a middleweight title struggle will happen with out UFC famous person, Israel Adesanya. Newly topped champion Sean Strickland defends the strap towards Dricus Du Plessis in a pay-per-view headliner at Scotiabank Enviornment in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
This marks Strickland’s very first title protection after dominating Adesanya in Australia final September. The American goes for his fourth-straight victory towards Du Plessis, who’s undefeated within the Octagon. Du Plessis enters his first UFC title struggle on a six-fight win streak. He’ll look to convey the belt again to South Africa.
New blood runs by the ladies’s bantamweight division in addition to Mayra Bueno Silva battles Raquel Pennington. For ‘Rocky’, this isn’t her first title shot as she fought and misplaced to Amanda Nunes in 2018. Years later, Pennington will get a second likelihood to put on UFC gold with the long-reigning champ Nunes retiring final June.
Alternatively, Bueno Silva hopes to maintain the ladies’s bantamweight belt in Brazil. The #3 ranked contender is coming off a submission win over previous UFC title holder Holly Holm, which was later overturned to a no-contest due to a optimistic drug check for ritalinic acid.
It will be a superb one, eh? 🍁
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— UFC (@ufc) January 20, 2024
The Relaxation Of The Card
On the principle card, UFC veteran Neil Magny will attempt to get again into the win column over hometown hero, Mike Mallott. Sean Strickland’s coaching companion, Chris Curtis takes on Marc-Andre Barriault and in a featherweight affair, Arnold Allen seems to be to bounce Movsar Evolve from the ranks of the undefeated.
Brad Katona can also be again, with the two-time ‘The Final Fighter’ Champion difficult Garrett Armfield in his long-awaited return to the UFC.
UFC 297 Outcomes
Predominant Card (10pm ET):
Dricus Du Plessis defeats Sean Strickland by way of break up resolution (48-47, 47-48, 48-47)
Raquel Pennington defeats Mayra Bueno Silva by way of unanimous resolution (49-46, 49-46, 49-45) – to turn out to be the UFC Girls’s Bantamweight Champion
Neil Magny defeats Mike Malott by way of TKO (punches) in spherical 3 (4:45)
Chris Curtis defeats Marc-Andre Barriault by way of unanimous resolution (30-27, 28-29, 30-27)
Movsar Evloev defeats Arnold Allen by way of unanimous resolution (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Prelims (8pm ET):
Garrett Armfield defeats Brad Katona by way of unanimous resolution (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Sean Woodson defeats Charles Jourdain by way of break up resolution (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Ramon Taveras defeats Serhiy Sidey by way of break up resolution (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Gillian Robertson defeats Polyana Viana by way of TKO (punches) in spherical 2 (3:12)
Early Prelims (6:30pm ET):
Sam Patterson defeats Yohan Lainesse by way of submission (rear-naked choke) in spherical 1 (2:03)
Jasmine Jasudavicius defeats Priscila Cachoeira by way of submission (anaconda choke) in spherical 3 (4:21)
Jimmy Flick defeats Malcolm Gordon by way of submission (arm-triangle) in spherical 2 (1:17)
Take a look at the highlights under:
FIRST UFC FINISH ✅@JasJasudavicius has a dominate efficiency and will get the third spherical submission
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— UFC (@ufc) January 21, 2024
All it took was TWO ROUNDS 👀@JimmyFlick will get the second spherical submission!
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— UFC (@ufc) January 20, 2024
FIRST UFC WIN 🏴
Sam Patterson solely wanted 2 minutes to get the job performed!
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— UFC (@ufc) January 21, 2024
Gillian Robertson with a shutdown TKO 💪#UFC297 is LIVE NOW on ESPN 📺 pic.twitter.com/oQM7Fef7Mp
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) January 21, 2024
Neil Magny will get the end with SECONDS to go 😱#UFC297 | @NeilMagny pic.twitter.com/ILsi0wwff6
— UFC (@ufc) January 21, 2024
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NEW CHAMP ALERT 🚨#UFC297 | @DricusDuPlessis pic.twitter.com/qExDirZg61
— UFC (@ufc) January 21, 2024
“Who stated this man’s not a 5 spherical fighter?”@DricusDuPlessis knew tonight’s struggle was shut, nevertheless it was the second half that helped him seal the deal 👊#UFC297 pic.twitter.com/SRKU4IYxhQ
— UFC (@ufc) January 21, 2024