UFC 284 Quick Results
The RCA Arena in Perth Australia hosts UFC 284. The 13-fight card is a championship double header as UFC Lightweight and a Interim Featherweight championship are on the line.
In an unpresented main event the number one & number two ranked pound for pound fighters in the sport will go head to head. Number one ranked, UFC Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will challenge number two ranked Islam Makhachev for the UFC Lightweight title. Volkanovski is on a 22-fight win streak including 12 consecutive wins in the octagon. The Australian champion has racked up four successful defenses of the Featherweight title. Makhachev rebounded from a knockout loss in his second UFC fight to be on an 11-fight win streak. The Russian fighter made a statement becoming Lightweight champion by forcing the all-time leader in submission wins to tapout.
While Volkanovski looks to become a double champion, the co-main event will crown a interim Featherweight champion as acrobatic Mexican striker Yair Rodriguez battles American powerhouse Josh Emmett. The TUF Latino 1 winner has a flair for the dramatic and wins over names like BJ Penn, Chan Sung Jung, & Jeremy Stephens. Emmett came to the sport as a wrestler and now a fluid Boxer on a five-fight win streak
UFC 284 PPV Main Card
- Lightweight Title: (Champ) Islam Makhachev (24-1) def. Alex Volkanovski (25-2) by (49-46, 48-47 x2) unanimous decision
- Featherweight Title: (NewChamp) Yair Rodriguez (15-3) def. Josh Emmett (18-3) by submission (triangle choke) 4:19 R2
- Welterweight: Jack Della Maddalena (14-2) def. Randy Brown (16-5) by submission (rear naked choke) 2:13 R1
- Heavyweight: Justin Tafa (6-3) def. Parker Porter (13-8) by (left hook) 1:05 R1
- Light-Heavyweight: Jimmy Crute (12-3-1) vs. Alonzo Menifield (13-3-1) is scored (29-27, 28-28 x2) majority draw
Prelims
- Light-Heavyweight: Modestas Bukauskas (14-5) def. Tyson Pedro (9-4) by (30-27, 29-28 x2) unanimous decision
- Featherweight: Josh Culibao (11-1-1) def. Melsik Baghdasaryan (7-2) by submission (rear naked choke) 2:02 R2
- Flyweight: Kleydson Rodrigues (8-2) def. Shannon Ross (13-7) by TKO (strikes) 0:59 R1
- Lightweight: Jamie Mullarkey (16-5) def. Francisco Prado (11-1) by (30-27 x3) unanimous decision
- Featherweight: Jack Jenkins (11-2) def. Don Shainis (12-5) by (29-28, 30-27 x2) unanimous decision
- Women’s Strawweight: Loma Lookboonmee (8-3) def. Elise Reed (6-3) by submission (rear naked choke) 0:44 R2
- Featherweight: Blake Bilder (8-0-1) def. Shane Young (13-7) by (29-28, 30-27 x2) unanimous decision
- Lightweight: Elves Brenner (14-3) def. Zubaira Tukhugov (20-6-1) by (29-28, 28-29, 30-27) split decision
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