UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum
August 21, 2021
UFC APEX
Las Vegas, Nevada
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum Results
Fight Card Ranking (strength of card on paper based on our exclusive Pound for Pound fighter rankings)
5,851 – weak
UFC Fight Night cards range between 9,900-3,200 points, with an average card ranking 6,200
(click on fighter’s name for detailed scouting report)
(fighter ranking based on our exclusive Performance Based Ranking system – click fighter’s rank to check out the list)
Main Card (ESPN2/ESPN+ 10:00 pm Eastern)
Middleweights (five rounds):
Jared Cannonier (13-5, #6 ranked middleweight) vs Kelvin Gastelum (17-7, 1 NC, #21 ranked middleweight)
WINNER: Jared Cannonier via Unanimous Decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47)
Lightweights:
Clay Guida (36-17, #47 ranked lightweight) vs Mark O. Madsen (10-0, #55 ranked lightweight)
WINNER: Mark O. Madsen via Split Decision (28-29, 29-28, 30-27)
Heavyweights:
Parker Porter (11-6, #34 ranked heavyweight) vs Chase Sherman (15-7, #24 ranked heavyweight)
WINNER: Parker Porter via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Bantamweights:
Trevin Jones (13-6, 1 NC, #42 ranked bantamweight) vs Saidyokub Kakhramonov (8-2)
WINNER: Saidyokub Kakhramonov via Technical Submission (guillotine choke) – Round 3 (4:39)
Lightweights:
Vinc Pichel (13-2, #14 ranked lightweight) vs Austin Hubbard (13-5, #45 ranked lightweight)
WINNER: Vinc Pichel via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Flyweights:
Alexandre Pantoja (23-5, #5 ranked flyweight) vs Brandon Royval (12-5, #7 ranked flyweight)
WINNER: Alexandre Pantoja via Submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2 (1:46)
PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT
Prelims (ESPN2/ESPN+ 7:00 pm Eastern)
Featherweights:
Austin Lingo (8-1, #56 ranked featherweight) vs Luis Saldana (15-6, #56 ranked featherweight)
WINNER: Austin Lingo via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Bantamweights:
Brian Kelleher (22-12, #23 ranked bantamweight) vs Domingo Pilarte (8-2, 1 NC, #67 ranked bantamweight)
WINNER: Brian Kelleher via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Women’s Bantamweights:
Bea Malecki (4-0, #12 ranked women’s bantamweight) vs Josiane Nunes (7-1)
WINNER: Josiane Nunes via KO (punch) – Round 1 (4:54)
PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT
Light Heavyweights:
William Knight (9-2, #32 ranked light heavyweight) vs Fabio Cherant (7-2, #41 ranked light heavyweight)
WINNER: William Knight via KO (punches) – Round 1 (3:58)
PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT
Lightweights:
Roosevelt Roberts (10-2, 1 NC, #35 ranked lightweight) vs Ignacio Bahamondes (11-4, #65 ranked lightweight)
WINNER: Ignacio Bahamondes via KO (spinning back kick) – Round 3 (4:55)
PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT
Welterweights:
Sasha Palatnikov (6-3, #52 ranked welterweight) vs Ramiz Brahimaj (8-3, #65 ranked welterweight)
WINNER: Ramiz Brahimaj via Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1 (2:33)
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