UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson Results

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson
Nov 27, 2016
Rod Laver Arena
Melbourne, Australia

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson

(click on fighter’s name for detailed scouting report)

Main Card (FS1/TSN 5 – 10:00 pm Eastern)

Middleweights (five rounds):
Robert Whittaker (16-4, #8 ranked middleweight)**WINNER by TKO (Punches) – Round 1 (4:07)
Derek Brunson (16-3, #10 ranked middleweight)

FIGHT OF THE NIGHT
PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT

Lightweights:
Jake Matthews (11-2)
Andrew Holbrook (11-1)**WINNER by Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)

Welterweights:
Kyle Noke (22-9-1)
Omari Akhmedov (16-3)**WINNER by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Featherweights:
Yasuke Kasuya (9-2-2)
Alex Volkanovski (13-1)**WINNER by TKO (Punches) – Round 2 (2:06)

Light Heavyweights:
Tyson Pedro (4-1)**WINNER by Submission (RNC) – Round 1 (4:07)
Khalil Rountree (5-1)

PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT

Women’s Strawweights:
Seohee Ham (16-7)
Danielle Taylor (7-2)**WINNER by Split Decision (28-29, 30-27, 30-27)

Prelims (FS1/Fight Network – 8:00 pm Eastern)

Middleweights:
Daniel Kelly (11-1)**WINNER by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-27, 30-27)
Chris Camozzi (24-11)

Lightweights:
Damien Brown (16-9)**WINNER by Split Decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Jon Tuck (9-3)

Welterweights:
Rich Walsh (9-5)
Jonathan Meunier (7-1)**WINNER by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Flyweights:
Ben Nguyen (15-6)**WINNER by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)
Geane Herrera (9-2)

Early Prelims (UFC Fight Pass – 6:30 pm Eastern)

Featherweights:
Dan Hooker (14-6)
Jason Knight (17-2)**WINNER by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Bantamweights:
Marlon Vera (7-3-1)**WINNER by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Ning Guangyou (6-3-1)

Flyweights:
Yao Zhikui (2-4)
Jenel Lausa (6-2)**WINNER by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)