UFC on ESPN 62 takes place Saturday, and you may be part of us for stay round-by-round protection and official outcomes starting at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 62 (ESPN/ESPN+) takes place on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Former middleweight title challenger Jared Cannonier (17-7 MMA, 10-7 UFC) takes on Caio Borralho (16-1 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in the primary occasion. Within the co-feature, Angela Hill (17-13 MMA, 12-13 UFC) meets Tabatha Ricci (10-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) in a girls’s strawweight bout. Plus, there are two Season 32 finals of “The Final Fighter.”
Comply with together with our round-by-round updates and official outcomes starting at roughly 7 p.m. ET for the prelims on ESPN/ESPN+ and 10 p.m. ET for the primary card on ESPN+.
Benefit from the fights, everybody.
Jacqueline Cavalcanti vs. Josiane Nunes
Spherical 1 – Cavalcanti affords a number of early jabs. Nunes catches a kick and fires off a tough counter punch. Cavalcanti circles, persevering with to work behind the left jab. Nunes fires off an inside leg kick, however Cavalcanti counters with a kick to the physique and a quick punch. Cavalcanti retains pawing out the left, maintaining the gap, and lights up Nunes with a pointy 1-2. Nunes begins to reply with punches as she expenses ahead. Nunes is connecting nicely now as she backs up Cavalcanti. Huge hooks proceed from Nunes. Cavalcanti circles again to the middle to sluggish issues. Cavalcanti sneaks in a pointy proper hand. Nunes blitzes ahead with punches earlier than the horn.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9 for Cavalcanti.
Spherical 2 –
Consequence:Recap:Pictures:Information: Cavalcanti (6-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Nunes (10-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC)Division: Ladies’s bantamweightBroadcast: ESPN+Referee: Mark SmithJudging:
MAIN CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET)
Jared Cannonier vs. Caio Borralho
Angela Hill vs. Tabatha Ricci
Ryan Loder vs. Rob Valentin – TUF 32 middleweight last
Kaan Ofli vs. Mairon Santos – TUF 32 featherweight last
Neil Magny vs. Michael Morales
Gerald Meerschaert vs. Edmen Shahbazyan
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 7 p.m. ET)
Dennis Buzukja vs. Francis Marshall
Jose Medina vs. Zach Reese
Viacheslav Borshchev vs. James Llontop
Jacqueline Cavalcanti vs. Josiane Nunes
Wang Cong def. Victoria Leonardo by way of knockout (punch) – Spherical 1, 1:02
Wang Cong vs. Victoria Leonardo
Spherical 1 – They contact gloves and Leonardo begins pressuring ahead. Wang circles on the skin, touching with punches and kicks. A tough outdoors leg kick for Wang. Inside kick follows. Wang appears for a push kick. She sits on a left hand after which, BANG! The proper hand behind it sleeps Leonardo for the walkoff KO! Wow!
WANG CONG GETS THE Ok.O. ONE MINUTE INTO HER UFC DEBUT 💥#UFCVegas96 pic.twitter.com/beveOJwClH
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) August 24, 2024
Consequence: Wang Cong def. Victoria Leonardo by way of knockout (punch) – Spherical 1, 1:02Recap:Pictures:Information: Wang (6-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Leonardo (9-6 MMA, 1-4 UFC)Division: Ladies’s flyweightBroadcast: ESPN+Referee: Chris Tognoni
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