UFC 179 Results
UFC 179 is taking place on Saturday Oct. 25 at the Marcanazinho Gymnasium in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; headlined by Chad Mendes’s 2nd chance at dethroning UFC Featherweight king Jose Aldo.
UFC Fight Pass Prelims @ 7 PM ET
Bout number 1: Fabricio Camoes (14-8-1) vs. Tony Martin (8-2) – Lightweight
Result- Tony Martin def. Fabricio Camoes by submission (kimura) 4:16, R1
Bout number 2: Christos Giagos (10-2) vs. Gilbert Burns (8-0) – Lightweight
Result- Gilbert Burns def. Christos Giagos by submission (armbar) 4:57, R1
Fox Sports 1 Prelims @ 8 PM ET
Bout number 3: (18-6-1) – Featherweight
Result- Andre Fili def. Felipe Arantes y (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) unanimous decision
Bout number 4: Scott Jorgensen (15-9) vs. Wilson Reis (18-5) – Flyweight
Result- Wilson Reis def. Scott Jorgensen by submission (arm-triangle choke) 3:28, R1
Bout number 5: Yan Cabral (11-1) vs. Naoyuki Kotani (33-11-7) – Welterweight
Result- Yan Cabral def. Naoyuki Kotani by submission ( rear naked choke ) 3:06, R2
Bout number 6: Neil Magny (12-3) vs. William Macario (7-1) – Welterweight
Result- Neil Magny def. William Macario by TKO (punches) 2:40, R3
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Bout number 7: Carlos Diego Ferreira (11-0) vs. Beneil Dariush (8-1) – Lightweight
Result- Beneil Dariush def. Carlos Diego Ferreira by ( 30-27, 30-27, 30-27 ) unanimous decision
Bout number 8: Lucas Martins (15-1) vs. Darren Elkins (17-4) – Featherweight
Result- Darren Elkins def. Lucas Martins by ( 30-27, 27-30, 30-27) split decision
Bout number 9: Fabio Maldonado (21-7) vs. Hans Stringer (22-5-3) – Light Heavyweight
Result- Fabio Maldonado def . Hans Stringer by TKO ( punches ) 4:06, R2
Bout number 10: Phil Davis (12-2) vs. Glover Teixeira (22-3) – Light Heavyweight
Result- Phil Davis def. Glover Teixeira by ( 30-27, 30-27, 30-27 ) unanimous decision
Bout number 11: Jose Aldo (24-1) vs. Chad Mendes (16-1) – Featherweight
Result- Jose Aldo Jr. by (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) unanimous decision
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