UFC Fight Island 2 or UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2, is the third successive event at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Here are the UFC Fight Night Results.
In the second fight night event after UFC 251, the main event was the flyweight fight between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez. This was the second time the two fighters faced each other. On the first occasion, Figueiredo prevailed in the second round, at the event which took place earlier in the year on March 1st.
Preliminary and Main Card
Preliminary Card
- Light Heavyweight Fight: Roman Dolidze vs. Khadis Ibragimov
- Catchweight (150 lbs) Fight: Grant Dawson vs. Nad Narimani
- Lightweight Fight: Joe Duffy vs. Joel Alvarez
- Bantamweight Fight: Montel Jackson vs. Brett Johns
- Flyweight Fight: Amir Albazi vs. Malcolm Gordon
- Lightweight Fight: Arman Tsarukyan vs. Davi Ramos
- Heavyweight Fight: Serghei Spivac vs. Carlos Felipe
Main Card
- Flyweight Fight: Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Joseph Benavidez
- Middleweight Fight: Jack Hermansson vs. Kelvin Gastelum
- Lightweight Fight: Marc Diakiese vs. Rafael Fiziev
- Women’s Flyweight Fight: Ariane Lipski vs. Luana Carolina
- Flyweight Fight: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Askar Askarov
UFC Fight Night Results
Preliminary Card
- Roman Dolidze def. Khadis Ibragimov via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 4:15
- Grant Dawson def. Nad Narimani via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 29-27)
- Joel Alvarez def. Joseph Duffy via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 2:25
- Brett Johns def. Montel Jackson via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Amir Albazi def. Malcolm Gordon via submission (triangle choke) – Round 1, 4:42
- Arman Tsarukyan def. Davi Ramos via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Serghei Spivac def. Carlos Felipe via majority decision (28-28, 29-27, 29-27)
Main Card
- Flyweight Fight: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Askar Askarov
Winner: Askar Ashkarov via. unanimous decision.
A new flyweight contender!
🇷🇺 @Askar_MMA gets the 29-28 UD.
The main card continues on E+ for #UFCFightIsland2 pic.twitter.com/bJ8uFHMcR2
— UFC (@ufc) July 19, 2020
- Women’s Flyweight Fight: Ariane Lipski vs. Luana Carolina
Winner: Ariane Lipski via. Submission (Kneebar).
Snatching knees to make them bow 👑 @Ariane_Lipski have a night!#InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi | #UFCFightIsland2 pic.twitter.com/DHECUTicsz
— UFC (@ufc) July 19, 2020
- Lightweight Fight: Marc Diakiese vs. Rafael Fiziev
Winner: Rafael Fiziev via. Unanimous decision.
What a day for @RafaelFiziev! #InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/zdtj76NDHM
— UFC (@ufc) July 19, 2020
- Middleweight Fight: Jack Hermansson vs. Kelvin Gastelum
Winner: Jack Hermansson via. submission (Heel Hook).
THE JOKER! 🃏
RT if you’re taking @JackTheJokerMMA. #UFCFightIsland2 pic.twitter.com/Rr1L05HHQ7
— UFC (@ufc) July 19, 2020
- Flyweight Title Fight: Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Joseph Benavidez
This time – it’s personal.@JoeJitsu | LIVE on E+ | #UFCFightIsland2 pic.twitter.com/NPvH7eW0Ju
— UFC (@ufc) July 19, 2020
He knows what to do. Can @Daico_Deiveson repeat the result? 🇧🇷#InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi | #UFCFightIsland2 pic.twitter.com/wQ7V8ulFGp
— UFC (@ufc) July 19, 2020
Winner: Deiveson Figueiredo via. submission (Rear Naked Choke), New UFC Flyweight Champion
#AndNew! 🏆 No questions remain.@Daico_Deiveson is your flyweight champion.#InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi | #UFCFightIsland2 pic.twitter.com/lMoMPZvdsr
— UFC (@ufc) July 19, 2020
