The main event of that card, which streams on ESPN+ pay-per-view, is a heavyweight fight for the vacant UFC heavyweight title between former UFC light heavyweight titleholder Jon Jones and ex-interim UFC heavyweight champ, Ciryl Gane. Welcome to POST Wrestling's coverage of UFC 285 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. [citation needed]. Trevin Jones (13-9 MMA, 1-3 UFC) three-fight losing skid is the longest of his career. 124. This marked Radzhabovs UFC debut after a lengthy run in the PFL. Something went wrong. Araujo seemed to have recovered, but Ribas had a strong position in half guard, and she attempted to make the most of the position, landing numerous short left hands. Event: UFC 58: USA vs. Canada on 3/4/06. Today, we look at the main event for UFC 285. Round two begins and Garbrandt lands a body kick and then scores a big takedown. Garbrandt, coming off the longest layoff of his career at 488 days, hadnt competed since a December 2021 TKO loss to Kai Kara-France at UFC 269, the fourth time hed been knocked out in his previous six bouts, so throwing caution to the wind against Jones wasnt what he aimed to do. Ferocious took a step up in competition when he faced Janne Elonen-Kulmala in a bout for top Czech promotion Oktagon MMA in 2021. Aldo successfully defended his title at UFC 129. Jamahal Hill lands 232 significant strikes in a UFC light heavyweight fight for a new UFC LHW single-fight record. Gane's one loss so far came against Francis Ngannou, who is rather comparable to Jon Jones when it comes to. The bantamweight bout closed out the UFC . It took Spann two . Ciryl Gane is a special talent in his own right, showcasing a level of striking and movement in the cage that is rarely seen at heavyweight. Jones with a 1-2 but both punches fall short. Demetrious Johnson would fake knee taps into striking exchanges. Taila Santos is second at 1.5. 21:31, Alex Pattle. 19-18 Saaiman. Du Plessis is finishing his takedown attempts on 47% of his takedown tries and thwarting 50% of the attempts against him. He has 40 seconds to work and likely needs a finish. Garbrandt was able to defend himself well from his back, and the fight went the distance. Roughly thirty seconds into the fight, Brunson caught a kick from Du Plessis and took him to the ground, where he began to work from side control. Updated as of September 10, 2022 after UFC 279. Garbrandt seemed to hit cruise control in the third round, which put him in a little bit of trouble when Jones landed his best punch of the fight, a hard right hand, that stunned his opponent. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Most Takedowns in a UFC Fight 2 of 5 Khabib Nurmagomedov (top) Associated Press At UFC 160 in May 2013, Khabib Nurmagomedov won a unanimous decision over Abel Trujillo. Blackshear certainly had his moments and was seconds away from finishing the fight at the end of the third round, however, Basharat did a better job of maintaining control after securing his takedowns, and seemed to be landing the more damaging strikes throughout the first two rounds. But what mattered most at the conclusion of UFC 268 from Madison . The angle was a bit off, but Nickal applied so much pressure that Pickett was clearly feeling the squeeze, and eventually, Pickett was forced to submit. They say that history is written by the victorious, which apparently got Jones thinking his own needs a little editing. Please enter a valid email and try again. This was a very evenly contested round, but I thought Marquez had the slight edge in terms of damage, and that is ultimately what decides rounds. Hes the only middleweight to accomplish the feat. Garbrandt looked comfortable in the cage despite his long layoff, landing more frequently and effectively in the first five minutes. 5 Star is doing a good job of preventing Cody from landing any punches. A bantamweight bout between Cody Garbrandt and Trevin Jones serves as the featured prelim of tonights UFC 285 event. He pressured forward, throwing his strikes in combination, but just when it looked as though he was starting to overwhelm Martinez on the feet, he clearly poked Martinez in the eye, and the fight was paused once again while the doctor was brought in and Martinez was given time to recover. The loaded fight card goes down at T-Mobile Arena with a main card scheduled to air on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPNews and early prelims on ESPN+. An absolute GRAPPLING CLINIC Searching for the choke all fight and @JoeSolecki gets the finish! UFC 285 takes place Saturday inLas Vegas, and you can discuss the event here. Two championship fights top the card, and they feature arguably the greatest male and female athletes the sport has ever seen. Garbrandt leaps in with a right hand. The three-time NCAA Division 1 wrestling champion had all eyes on him heading into his fight as the biggest favorite on the entire card and Nickal proved he deserved that level of respect. UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal Dec. 19, 2020 U-DEC 3 5:00 win. In order to improve our community experience, we are temporarily suspending article commenting, Guamanian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. He sent Brunson to the ground in the rounds final seconds and finished the fight with ground and pound just as the horn sounded. Shavkat Rakhmonovs (16-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) four-fight UFC winning streak at welterweight is tied for the second-longest active streak in the division behind Michel Pereira (five). The third and final round of this bantamweight matchup begins and Trevin Jones swings and just misses with a high kick. Meanwhile, Trevin Jones (13-9 MMA) will be looking to rebound from a three-fight losing skid when he squares off with Cody Garbrandt this evening. Shevchenkos two fight-night bonuses for UFC womens flyweight bouts are tied for second-most in divisional history behind Molly McCann (three). TD Def. Mayra Bueno Silva secures first kneebar submission in UFC womens bantamweight history. In fact, Ribas averages more takedowns (2.19) and submission attempts (1.2) per 15 minutes than Araujo does (2.03 & 0.5). After a rough stretch of UFC Fight Night cards to cap February, the Ultimate Fighting Championship gets back to business with UFC 285 this Saturday at T . Towards the very end of the fight, Blackshear threw up a triangle choke, and he had it locked in tight, but Basharat was able to hold on until time expired. Trevin Jones by unanimous decision (29-28 x3). 29-27 Ribas. newsletter, UFC Stats Tracker 2023: Mayra Bueno Silva delivers historic kneebar submission at UFC Vegas 69, Alexander Volkanovski delivers numbers, but falls short on scorecards - UFC 284 Stats Review, UFC 283 Stats Review: Jamahal Hill and Jessica Andrade set new UFC records, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 Shevchenko vs. Grasso Co-Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 main card live play-by-play, analysis, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane live results: Main card. MY WORD #UFC285 pic.twitter.com/INbb6vo1S2. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Marquez and Barriault exchange jabs and short hooks to begin the fight. "Fluffy" also attempted three . VIVIANE ARAUJO (11-4, 126) VS AMANDA RIBAS (10-3, 126) FLYWEIGHT. Garbrandt worked to Jones back and at one point sunk in a rear-naked choke, but Jones was able to fend it off. Martinez missed weight by 1lb, and was fined 30% of his purse. Takedowns by Mighty Mouse against John Moraga at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Moraga, the most takedowns landed in a bout in UFC history without a failed attempt. The 28-year-old isnt especially urgent when it comes to taking things to the mat, but he has eight submission victories on his pro record and can end a fight quickly when he does get opponents down. Blackshear got back on track with another pair of submission wins that included a one-fight stop in Bellator before falling to recent Bellator title challenger Danny Sabatello in 2021. Shevchenkos nine-fight winning streak in UFC competition is the third-longest active streak in the company behind Islam Makhachev (12) and Arnold Allen (10). Beneficially for any fan or backer of Spivak is that he finally seems to realize that he can't safely stand and trade with most UFC heavyweights. All three judges scored the fight 29-28 in favor of Garbrandt. He shoots in and presses Cody Garbrandt up against the cage. Amanda Ribas (11-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC) is 1-1 in UFC womens flyweight competition. Ribas avoided the submission attempt and ended the round strongly from top position. However, if both fighters were even, they may both be scored as a draw and given ten points. r/ufc. Nicco Montano is the other. Shevchenko has completed at least one takedown in 13 of her 14 UFC appearances. 8. Brunson is one of nine fighters in modern UFC history to register both a knockout and submission victory in less than one minute each. A daily roundup of all your MMA and UFC news from Bloody Elbow, By submitting your email, you agree to our, UFC Vegas 70: Nikita Krylov vs. Ryan Spann, UFC Stats Tracker 2023: Tatiana Suarez, Mike Malott and Jordan Leavitt pull off firsts of the year, UFC 285 staff picks and predictions: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane. Despite the numerous controversies surrounding him inside and outside of the cage, Jones is unquestionably one of the most talented fighters in the history in the sport, and his long-anticipated move to heavyweight will be one of the biggest stories of 2023. UFC 285 Preliminary Card Flyweight Bout Viviane Araujo (11-4-0, 3 KOs) vs. Amanda Ribas (10-3-0, 2 KOs) . 'No Love' is coming off a TKO loss to Kai Kara-France in his most recent effort in . 6. Penne looked to improve her position, and the fight moved to the cage, where the fighters began to battle in the clinch as Penne looked for a takedown of her own, but once again, it was Ricci who took Penne down, where Penne threw kicks off of her back from guard. Basharats undefeated record and clear talent have plenty of eyes on him ahead of his UFC debut, but the 25-year-old also has the added pressure of how successful his brother has already been in the promotion. Instead, especially recently, Spivak has shown a willingness to wrestle almost immediately. Shevchenkos four knockout victories in UFC womens flyweight competition are most in divisional history. The double-leg is the most basic takedown. Oops. That appeared to hurt No Love. Yves currently coaches UFC fighter Adrian Yanez and Bellator champion Raufeon Stots. I feel at home, Nickal said afterwards. "This is going to put my resume at the high . Takedowns by Cain Velasquez of Junior dos Santos at UFC 155, most takedowns in a UFC heavyweight fight 63.2 Takedown accuracy percentage by Cheick Kongo, best in UFC heavyweight. The fight will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. 16 days ago. Log in or Sign up. https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-285-pre-event-facts-valentina-shevchenko-remarkable-resume, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. After the fight, Garry expressed his interest in fighting on the Miami card in five weeks time and vowed to be a welterweight champion in a few years time. Malott stands 6'1 with a 71-inch reach. Check out his complete stat sheet to see where he stands in company history. Once again, Basharat escaped to his feet, but there were only two minutes remaining in the round, and Basharat had to get to work in order to steal back this round. Gane fell back for the heel hook. class (now known as Light Heavyweight), 2 of 3 submissions in deprecated UFC Middleweight (171-199 lbs.) Cody with a low kick. Updated as of February 12, 2023 after UFC 284. The commentary team for this card consisted of Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, and Daniel Cormier. HOOK, The Acclaimed, Daniel Garcia, Lucha Brothers & Mark Briscoe set for 3/4 AEW Dark, Ronda Rousey dealing with minor injury, not expected to miss much time, Kevin Matthews recalls pushing for Anthony Bowens & Kris Statlander to be brought into IMPACT Wrestling. A perfect amateur career where he stopped three out of four opponents led to the 25-year-olds pro debut in 2018. ^ Jos Aldo was awarded the Featherweight Championship at UFC 123 but did not fight in his first UFC bout until UFC 129, at which point he . Fighters who have won championships in multiple weight classes. Saaiman may have edged this round out on the scorecards, but with the point deduction taken into account, this was likely a 9-9 round. Ribovics countered a takedown from Radzhabov with a kimura, which allowed him to defend the attempt. Some inexperience showed in Nickals execution as he preferred to maintain control on top rather than jumping off to the side to fully lock in the submission but in the end it really didnt matter. No Love is coming off a TKO loss to Kai Kara-France in his most recent effort in December of 2021 at UFC 269. 19-18 Ribas. Garry improved to 4-0 in the UFC following this win. Are there any other fights from UFC 285 that you feel deserve more attention? UFC 285 Report: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane, Valentina Shevchenko vs. Alexa Grasso, POST NEWS UPDATE: Terry Funk was asked to be part of Stadium Stampede at AEW Double or Nothing 2021, returned call too late, Jeff Jarrett calls The Acclaimed box-office, discusses what granddaddy ass adds to the presentation, from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. WINNER: Cody Garbrandt by unanimous decision (29-28 all). Since UFC adopted the rounds and judges system in UFC 21. One thing that The Snow Leopard hasnt done yet is showcase his considerable finishing skills in the Octagon, so Farid could quickly beat his older brother to that milestone if hes able to score a stoppage against Blackshear. Jim Miller has 44 submission attempts in UFC lightweight fights. Shevchenko's two fight-night bonuses for UFC women's. Gane defends 62.8 of all opponent significant strike attempts in UFC heavyweight competition, tied for the third-best rate in divisional history behind Jon Madsen (81.4 percent) and Matt Mitrione (64.6 percent). - Average Submissions Attempted per 15 minutes Click on row to see detailed stats W/L Fighter . Geoff Neal +370 vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov -520. Updated to November 12, 2022 (after UFC 281). Please check your email for a confirmation. This card also featured a bout for the UFC Flyweight Championship, as, looked to defend her title for an eighth time, facing. NOTE: Starting with UFC 236, all pay-per-views in the United States are iPPV events where an ESPN+ subscription is required. Esteban Ribovics via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28). On December 16, 1994, Royce Gracie became the first fighter to reach 10 fights in the UFC. UFC 285 takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Welcome to POST Wrestlings coverage of UFC 285 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Shevchenko is 9-0 since she dropped to the UFC flyweight division in February 2018. UFC 285 | Jake Gyllenhaal knocks out the middleweight champion for Road House remake (Video), Pros react after Cody Garbrandt defeats Trevin Jones at UFC 285. Joness output was extremely low in this opening round, and Garbrandt was able to utilize his speed advantage to land his strikes before moving out of Joness range, leading to a lot of early success. Andrei Arlovski is second to Miller with 39 UFC bouts. The next fighter to score a first of 2023 was Mike Malott. 29-28 Garbrandt. Share your thoughts in the comment section PENN Nation! class (now known as Light Heavyweight), Most significant strikes landed - In a single bout, Most significant strikes landed - In a single event, Highest significant strike landed per minute, 8 of 58 Light Heavyweight takedowns in deprecated UFC Middleweight (171-199 lbs.) Ribovics began the second round with a strong combination but was quickly taken back down. The 25-year-old does have a tendency to back up on a straight line when pressured, but his counter left hook or right hand are always ready to deter opponents from coming forward. 37. r/ufc. WINNER: Dricus Du Plessis by TKO at 4:59 of Round 2. It took less than 30 seconds for Nickal to close the distance, snatch a leg and look to take the fight down to the canvas. In any bout; Fighter . This was not a very eventful round, but still a clear one for Garbrandt. Ganes lone professional loss came to the former heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou, in a fight in which Ngannou opted to wrestle with Gane after two unsuccessful rounds of standing with him. 10-9 Basharat. Before UFC Vegas 70, there had been 19 knockouts and 16 submissions during UFC action in 2023. Viviane Araujo via unanimous decision (29-27, 30-26, 30-27), Marc-Andre Barriault def. A majority draw is certainly an uncommon way to make your UFC debut, but Blackshears fight with Zalal was a closely-contested affair where the 28-year-old showed off some of his grappling skills in the first two rounds. Saaiman landed strong elbows from top position, and he maintained this position for the remainder of the round. Valentina Shevchenko -750 vs. Alexa Grasso +490. UFC 280 LIVE. With just over a minute remaining in the fight, Ribas took Araujo down, but Araujo threatened an armbar in response. newsletter, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 Shevchenko vs. Grasso Co-Main Event T-Shirt, Dana White shuts down future negotiations with Francis Ngannou: Hell never be in the UFC again, ONE Championship video: Lawrence Phillips destroys Ben Parker in 18 seconds with unbelievable slam knockout, UFC 285 start time, TV schedule for Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane. An early shot from Martinez busted open Saaimans nose, and Saaiman seemed to be having trouble with his left leg after a calf kick from Martinez, causing Saaiman to stumble multiple times. TD Avg. Updated as of September 17, 2022 after UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song. Main Event, Kayo Sports, Fetch TV, UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass The main card for UFC 284 is available in the U.S. and Mexico on the ESPN+ subscription streaming service for a pay-per-view cost . Ribovics ability to return to his feet every time was impressive, however, defense does not win you rounds, and Ribovics was in need of a significant moment of damage. 29-28 Radzhabov. Jones is averaging 4.30 significant strikes per minute and has a striking accuracy of 57%. Alexa Grasso makes the UFC walk for the 11th time on Saturday night. Garbrandt (12-5 MMA), a former bantamweight champion, will enter the contest with hopes of snapping a two-fight losing skid. Both fighters were able to hurt their opponent on the feet, showcasing their respective power, but the difference maker in this one was ultimately Radzhabovs ability to take Ribovics to the ground at will, despite Ribovics doing an impressive job of continuously escaping to his feet. Im just going to keep getting better. Brunson rocked Du Plessis as the action resumed on the feet, and he just swarmed Du Plessis with wild shots until Du Plessis went down near the cage. UFC research analyst and live statistics producer Michael Carroll contributed to this story. Geoff Neal (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) defends 88 percent of all opponent takedown attempts in UFC welterweight competition, the third-best rate among active fighters in the weight class behind Kamaru Usman (97.2 percent) and Belal Muhammad (92.7 percent). Du Plessis really seemed to be hurting Brunson with his strikes, and Brunsons body language was looking very poor as the round progressed, seemingly hurt as well as fatigued. Hes finished eight of those wins in Round 1. In terms of subbing opponents, Brunson is the lesser skilled. No Love with an inside low kick. ESTEBAN RIBOVICS (11-0, 156) VS LOIK RADZHABOV (16-4, 155.5) LIGHTWEIGHT. Ricci transitioned to an armbar in impressive fashion, and she had the submission fully locked in, forcing Penne to submit. Let's start with the time away from the sport. The end came at 2:54 in the first round after Pickett succumbed to the pressure and tapped out from the submission. GSP holds the UFC record for most takedowns in history (90). The horn sounds to end the fight. UFC 285 takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Below is a list of records held in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Ribas was not connecting with the same level of power but seemed to be slightly ahead on the strike count, making for a very close round. He begins to dance in front of Jones. Spivak averages 4 takedown attempts per 15 minutes and lands them at an impressive 63% success rate. The horn sounds to end round one. Updated to December 17, 2022 (after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland). She accomplished the feat at UFC 238. Song Kenan via TKO (punches) Round 3, 4:22, Cameron Saaiman def. Concerning wrestling, Da'Mon Blackshear is able to thwart 15% of the takedowns fighters have tried and is scoring a takedown on 20% of his attempts. Bo Nickal has officially arrived in the UFC. See who we are picking to be the next UFC heavyweight champion. Joe Lauzon is second with 29. Du Plessis has earned 17 of his 18 career victories by stoppage. class (now known as Light Heavyweight), Highest Percentage of Finishes - In a single event, Official UFC records have the bout time at 0:11, Dana White and UFC officials have admitted, Light Heavyweight bout in deprecated UFC Middleweight (171-199 lbs.)
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