UFC 207 Results
The T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada is playing host to the finale UFC of 2016, UFC 207; headlined by former and first event UFC woman’s Bantamweight champion “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey challenging Amanda “Lioness” Nunes for the World title.
Nunes is a Brazilian and a member of American Top Team who heads into her title defense on a 4 fight win streak, with 5 of her last 6 wins coming in the first round. Rousey is a member of the Glendale Fight Club in California, who won the Strikeforce woman’s Bantamweight title in March of 2012. Rousey would defend that title once, before being crowned UFC champion. Rousey then defend the title 6 times before losing the title to Holly Holm, by a 2nd round knock out, in November of 2015. Nunes a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, has been called the divisions hardest hitter. Rousey comes into the fight after a year away from competition, but still with an armbar that has won 9 of her 12 fights.
PPV Main Card
WBW Title: (c) Amanda Nunes (14-4) def. Ronda Rousey (12-2) by TKO (punches) 0:48 R1
BW Title: (nc) Cody Garbrandt (11-0) def. Dominick Cruz (22-2 ) by (48-47, 48-46 x2) unanimous decision
BW: T.J. Dillashaw (14-3) def. John Lineker (29-8) by (30-27 x3) unanimous decision
WW: Dong Hyun Kim (22-3-1) def. Tarec Saffiedine (16-6) by (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) split decision
FlyW: Ray Borg (10-2) def. Louis Smolka (11-3) by (30-27, 30-26 x2) unanimous decision
FS1 Prelims
WW: Neil Magny (19-5) def. Johny Hendricks (17-6) by (29-28) unanimous decision
MW: Antonio Carlos Junior (7-2) def. Marvin Vettori (11-3) by (29-28 x3) unanimous decision
WW: Alex Garcia (14-3) def. Mike Pyle (27-13-1) by KO (right hook) 3:34 R1
WW: Niko Price (9-0) def. Brandon Thatch (11-5) by submission (arm triangle choke) 4:30 R1
UFC Fight Pass Prelim
WW: Tim Means (26-7-1, 1nc) vs. Alex Oliveira (15-4-1, 1 nc) ruled a No Contest (after a legal knee on the ground being ruled illegal) 3:33 R1
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