The VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville Florida hosts UFC Fight Night “Emmett vs. Topuria”. The 13-fight card is headlined by a top 10-featherweight showdown.
The main event will see former interim title challenger, number 5 ranked Josh Emmett against number 9 ranked Ilia Topuria. Team Alpha’s Josh Emmett has won five of his last six fights with a big punching power and solid takedowns. Spain’s Illia Topuria is unblemished in his MMA career including five wins inside the octagon. The 26-year-old has finished four of those wins three by TKO.
In the co-main event it’s a top 15 women’s flyweight battle as number 11 ranked Maycee Barber against number 9 Amanda Ribas.
UFC Jacksonville Main Card
Featherweight: Ilia Topuria (14-0) def. Josh Emmett (18-4) by (50-44, 50-42, 49-45) Unanimous Decision
Women’s Flyweight: Maycee Barber (13-2) def. Amanda Ribas (11-4) by TKO (Strikes) 3:42 R2
Heavyweight: Austen Lane (12-3) vs. Justin Tafa (6-3) No Contest (Lane Poked Tafa in Eye) 0:29 R1
Featherweight: David Onama (11-2) def. Gabriel Santos (10-2) by KO (Right Uppercut) 4:13 R2
Middleweight: Brendan Allen (22-5) def. Bruno Silva (23-9) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 4:39 R1
Prelims
Welterweight: Neil Magny (28-10) def. Phil Rowe (10-4) by (28-29, 29-28, 29-28) Split Decision
Welterweight: Randy Brown (17-5) def. Wellington Turman (18-7) by (29-28 x3) Unanimous Decision
Lightweight: Mateusz Rebecki (18-1) def. Loik Radzhabov (17-5-1) by TKO (Low Kicks & Left Hook) 2:36 R2
The VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville Florida hosts UFC Fight Night “Emmett vs. Topuria”. The 13-fight card is headlined by a top 10-featherweight showdown.