UFC Fight Night “Moreno vs. Erceg” Results
A top ten Flyweight dual headlines the 8th trip to Mexico for the UFC.
The event is scheduled to be a 13-fight card from the Arena CDMX in Mexico City. In the main event two-time UFC Flyweight champion & number two ranked contender, Mexico’s Brandon “The Baby Assassin” Moreno squares off against former title challenger, Australia’s number eight ranked Steve “Astroboy” Erceg.
In the co-main event Mexican finisher Manuel Torres faces American knockout artist Drew Dober. The originally scheduled feature fight between Kelvin Gastelum & Joe Pyfer was scrapped due to Pyfer becoming ill. Mexican grappling phenom Paul Rosas Jr. is back to face the more experienced Vince Morales.
The card is available on ESPN2 & ESPN+.
UFC Mexico Main Card on ESPN2/ESPN+ (7 p.m. ET):
- Flyweight: Brandon Moreno (23-8-2) def. Steve Erceg (12-4) by (49-46 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Lightweight: Manuel Torres (16-3) def. Drew Dober (27-15) by TKO (Straight Right & Ground Strikes) 1:45 R1
- Flyweight: Edgar Chairez (12-6) def. CJ Vergara (12-7-1) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2:30 R1
- Bantamweight: Raul Rosas Jr. (11-1) def. Vince Morales (16-10) by (29-28 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Bantamweight: David Martinez (12-1) def. Saimon Oliveira (18-6) by TKO (Knee & Ground Strikes) 4:38 R1
- Flyweight: Kevin Borjas (10-3) def. Ronaldo Rodriguez (17-3) by (29-28, 30-27 x2) Unanimous Decision
UFC Mexico ‘Prelims’ Card on ESPN2/ESPN+ (4 p.m. ET):
- Middleweight: Ateba Gautier (7-1) def. Jose Daniel Medina (11-5) by OK 3:32 R1
- Featherweight: Melquizael Costa (23-7) def. Christian Rodriguez (12-3) by (29-28 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Women’s Strawweight: Loopy Godinez (13-5) def. Julia Polastri (13-5) by (29-28 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Lightweight.: Rafa Garcia (17-4) def. Vinc Pichel (14-5) by (29-28, 30-27 x2) Unanimous Decision
- Featherweight: Jamall Emmers (21-8) def. Gabriel Miranda (17-8) by KO (Straight Right & Hammerfists) 4:06 R1
- Lightweight: MarQuel Mederos (10-1) def. Austin Hubbard (16-9) by (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Split Decision
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