ET) Phil Hawes vs. Kyle Daukaus set for UFC event on May 8 After a couple exchanges to begin the bout, Shevchenko took Maia to the mat. The first Hong Kong native to compete in the UFC was victorious in his Octagon debut, as Sasha Palatnikov halted previously unbeaten Louis Cosce in the third round of their welterweight opener. After retaining his title, Figueiredo, 32, said: “We changed our stance because he never saw me kick un previous fights. Collect The Second Wave Of Limited-Edition Figures From Jazwares Including Amanda Nunes, Conor McGregor, Francis Ngannou, Jorge Masvidal, Live Results, Winner Interviews, & More From Las Vegas, NV, By Thomas Gerbasi, on Twitter: @TGerbasi Figueiredo (19-1, fighting out of Soure, Pará, Brazil) is coming off his dominant submission win over Joseph Benavidez to capture the vacant flyweight championship in July. With three minutes left, Craig took Rua’s back briefly, and while the Brazilian icon rose, Craig wasn’t letting him breathe as he tied him up against the fence and then got another takedown. Maia now aims to take home UFC gold by becoming the first fighter to defeat Shevchenko at 125 pounds. Referee Chris Tognoni called two breaks in the first half of round three, one to warn Palatnikov for repeated fence grabs, the second for another Cosce low blow, but after getting his wind back, Palatnikov closed the show, rocking his foe with a right hand and forcing a takedown attempt. UFC 255 Main card full results. Nicolas Dalby talks about his unanimous decision win at UFC 255. Gooden falls to 17-5. UFC 255: Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Alex Perez is coming to you live from the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. 2 ranked flyweight contender Brandon Moreno (17-5-1, fighting out of Tijuana, Mexico) takes on No. Throughout her career, she has netted impressive wins over Holly Holm, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Julianna Pena and Jessica Eye. UFC 255: Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Alex Perez live results and highlights Las Vegas, NV — Two title fights headline the UFC 255 main card but it’s a welterweight bout between Mike Perry and Time Means which has the attention of all UFC fans. NewsOne Nigeria reports that MMA Fighting has UFC 255 results for the Figueiredo vs. Perez event on Saturday, live blogs of the five-fight main card, and live UFC 255 Twitter updates.. UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez. He missed weight adding to … Antonina Shevchenko talks about her TKO win at UFC 255. The combatants tested each other with thudding kicks in the early going. Get all of tonight’s UFC 255: ‘Figueiredo vs. Perez’ Live Results and Highlights below: UFC 255 Main Card (10pm Est on PPV) Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Alex Perez – Figueiredo def. Official Result: Tim Means (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) defeats Mike Perry by Unanimous Decision. UFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez live results, winner interviews, and more from Las Vegas, NV UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo continued to show off new dimensions to his game, as the Brazilian successfully defended his title for the first time with an opening-round submission of Alex Perez in the UFC 255 main event. The champion scored with punches from inside Maia’s guard, but the challenger wasn’t in any serious danger. Midway through the round, it looked like Jouban was going to end the bout, but Gooden took the shots and kept coming. Ariane Lipski by TKO at 4:33 of Round 2. Buckley went right after the finish to start off the second, and he got it, with a left-right putting Wright on the mat. “But I knew I could kick him, he just didn't have it on film. Official Result: Joaquin Buckley def. Alex Perez via submission (guillotine choke) at 1:57 of the first round to retain the flyweight title Valentina Shevchenko def. Skilled Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Maia (18-6-1, fighting out of Curitiba, Brazil) feels she has the tools to shock the world and dethrone Shevchenko. Scores were 30-27 across the board for the No. He moved from bad to worse, though, as he disclocated his right shoulder. UFC 255 fight card includes 12 fights, adding Figueiredo vs. Perez for the main event of the night and as the event headliner and Valentina Shevchenko (c) vs. Jennifer Maia for the Women's Flyweight bout will serve as the co-main event. Flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko talks about her unanimous decision title defense at UFC 255. Just past the midway point of the final round, Daukaus landed some flush ground strikes, stunning Stoltzfus before the two rose to their feet. The owner of the frontrunner’s spot for Knockout of the Year added another clip to his highlight reel, as Joaquin Buckley stopped Jordan Wright in the second round of their middleweight bout. Middleweight Kyle Daukaus talks about getting his first UFC win at UFC 255. 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Jennifer Maia by unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46). • Nov. 21, 2020, UFC 255: Sasha Palatnikov Post-Fight Interview, UFC 255: Kyle Daukaus Post-Fight interview, UFC 255: Nicolas Dalby Post-Fight Interview, UFC 255: Antonina Shevchenko Post-Fight Interview, UFC 255 Highlight: Antonina Shevchenko TKOs Lipski, UFC 255: Joaquin Buckley Post-Fight Interview, UFC 255: Brandon Moreno Post-fight Interview, Watch UFC 255 Highlight: Moreno TKOs Royval, UFC 255: Katlyn Chookagian Post-Fight Interview, UFC 255: Valentina Shevchenko Post-Fight Interview, UFC 255: Deiveson Figueiredo Post-Fight Interview, Copyright © 2001-2021 UFC All Rights Reserved. Official Result: Nicolas Dalby def. 4 ranked contender Alex Perez. Figueiredo throws a couple of head kicks in the... Women’s Flyweight Championship Valentina Shevchenko (19-3) … The main card aired on ESPN+ pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and early prelims on ESPN+.. Daukaus and Stoltzfus fought much of the bout at close range against the fence, Daukaus doing the much more effective work even though Stoltzfus wasn’t going anywhere. Shevchenko’s 1-2s were sharp as round four opened, and in the second minute, it was a takedown putting Maia on her back. If the pay-per-view is purchased, all fights from UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez will be available to watch on ESPN+. Official Result: Kyle Daukaus def. 2 ranked contender Katlyn Chookagian (14-4, fighting out of Amity Harbor, NY) squares off with No. Lipski got a good right hand in early in round two, but Shevchenko took the fight back to the mat, where she once again dominated. Official Result: Valentina Shevchenko def. All three judges saw it 49-46 for Shevchenko, now 20-3. The event will be closed off to the public. An 11-year MMA veteran and former Invicta FC Flyweight champion, Maia has secured sensational victories against Joanne Calderwood, Alexis Davis and Roxanne Modafferi (twice). With the win, Palatnikov moves to 6-2. Brandon Royval by TKO at 4:59 of Round 1. The top contenders wasted no time getting into a fight, Royval firing off kicks while Moreno answered with punches upstairs. Shevchenko took the back briefly in the last 90 seconds, but Maia dodged any trouble, even though she wasn’t able to get to her feet before the end of the round. In the second minute of round two, a right-left from Gooden stunned Jouban, but “Brahma” returned the favor moments later, forcing Gooden to go on the defensive. There was a brief stop to the action after a low blow from Cosce, and after the bout resumed, the bloodied Californian rallied before another solid finish from Palatnikov. Official Result: Katlyn Chookagian (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) defeats Cynthia Calvillo by Unanimous Decision. 6 Brandon Royval (12-4, fighting out of Englewood, Colo.) in a bout with serious title implications. Flyweight: Deiveson Figueiredo def. Midway through the round, a slugfest broke out, with both fighters tagging each other at close quarters. 2-ranked Chookagian, not 14-2. Women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko hopes to continue her dominant reign when she faces Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and No. Perez via submission in Round 1. UFC 255 - Figueiredo vs. Perez pits Deiveson Daico / Deus da Guerra Figueiredo vs Alex Perez fight in UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on Nov 21, 2020. Not sitting on his lead, Daukaus kept the heat on, fighting hard to the final horn. UFC 255 live blog. Alex Perez via submission (guillotine) at of R1: Perry emerged with his face bloodied and battered, but his chin was undented, and that still kept him one haymaker away from turning things around. The champion blasted Maia with some hard shots in the third, using them to set up a throw to the mat, and in the next minute, Shevchenko regained control of the fight with her ground work, but Maia did get back to her feet and did good clinch work in the final minute before another late takedown by “Bullet.”. With the win, Figueiredo moves to 20-1. Midway through the first round, Shevchenko got a takedown, and while Lipski briefly took her foe’s back, it was Shevchenko adjusting well and getting into half-guard, where she fired off strikes with her free left hand. Officially, Moreno took home a TKO victory at 4 minutes, 59 seconds of the first round Saturday in the UFC 255 prelims in Las Vegas. makes a quick turnaround against unbeaten Jordan Wright (11-0 1NC, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calif.) in a middleweight clash. In the main event, UFC … Outside of a brief early takedown by Calvillo, Chookagian was in total control in the first five minutes as she kept her opponent on the end of her strikes throughout, keeping the fight precisely in the range she wanted it to be in. Official Result: Brandon Moreno def. Stoltzfus falls to 13-2. Dustin Stoltzfus by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26), The return of welterweight veteran Alan Jouban was a successful one, as he pounded out a three-round unanimous decision over Octagon debutant Jared Gooden in his first bout since April 2019. Perry got a takedown in the opening minute of the fight, opting to work on the mat. 6-ranked Royval falls to 12-5. 3-ranked Maia falls to 18-7-1. Means got free with two minutes left and was back on his feet and striking, landing some flush shots before the end of the round. UFC 255 airs live on pay-per-view, with a main card start time at 10 PM ET/7 PM PT and prelims on ESPN2/ESPN+ at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT, and ESPN+/UFC … He had success there, taking Means’ back, where he looked for a choke. The two rose quickly, but Cosce blitzed his foe with strikes on the ground, the feet and against the fence. Maia by unanimous decision (49-46 x3) Flyweight contender Antonina Shevchenko was dominant throughout her bout against Ariane Lipski, stopping “The Queen of Violence” in the second round. Paul Craig talks about getting a TKO win over Shogun Rua at UFC 255. In the main event, UFC men’s flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo defends his title for the first time against challenger Alex Perez, who has won three fights in a row. Brandon Moreno talks about his first-round TKO win at UFC 255. Jake Paul gives his side of what happened and what was said between him and Daniel Cormier at UFC 261.