Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will crown a new flyweight champion in the main event of UFC Fight Island 2, headlined by the 125-pound rematch between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez. “Daico” successfully hit the championship mark at the official weigh ins so barring another errant head butt, this bout will (finally) settle which division contender is championship material. The UFC Fight Island 2 mixed martial arts (MMA) fight card on ESPN+, which also features a compelling middleweight match up between Jack Hermansson and Kelvin Gastelum in the 185-pound co-main event, takes place this Sat. night (July 18, 2020) on “Fight Island” (Yas Island) in Abu Dhabi.
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC Fight Island 2 fight card below, starting with the ESPN/ESPN+ “Prelims” undercard bouts at 5 p.m. ET, followed by the ESPN+ main card start time at 8 p.m. ET.
Keep in mind that we will also be the spot for the latest news, recaps, and post-fight analysis following “Figueiredo vs. Benavidez.” Without further delay, see below for the latest UFC Fight Island 2 results. (Note: This will go from the bottom up; therefore, scroll toward the bottom for the latest detailed round-by-round action.)
UFC FIGHT ISLAND 2 QUICK RESULTS:
Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Joseph Benavidez
Kelvin Gastelum vs. Jack Hermansson
Marc Diakiese vs. Rafael Fiziev
Luana Carolina vs. Ariane Lipski
Askar Askarov vs. Alexandre Pantoja
Roman Dolidze vs. Khadis Ibragimov
Grant Dawson vs. Nad Narimani
Joel Alvarez vs. Joe Duffy
Montel Jackson vs. Brett Johns
Malcolm Gordon vs. Amir Albazi
Davi Ramos vs. Arman Tsarukyan
Carlos Felipe vs. Serghei Spivac
UFC FIGHT ISLAND 2 PLAY-BY-PLAY:
125 lbs. Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Joseph Benavidez for vacant flyweight title
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185 lbs.: Kelvin Gastelum vs. Jack Hermansson
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155 lbs.: Marc Diakiese vs. Rafael Fiziev
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125 lbs.: Luana Carolina vs. Ariane Lipski
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125 lbs.: Askar Askarov vs. Alexandre Pantoja
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205 lbs.: Roman Dolidze vs. Khadis Ibragimov
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150 lbs.: Grant Dawson vs. Nad Narimani (catchweight)
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155 lbs.: Joel Alvarez vs. Joe Duffy
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135 lbs.: Montel Jackson vs. Brett Johns
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135 lbs.: Malcolm Gordon vs. Amir Albazi
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155 lbs.: Davi Ramos vs. Arman Tsarukyan
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265 lbs.: Carlos Felipe vs. Serghei Spivac
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