UFC Vegas 27: Font vs Garbrandt Results And Post Fight Videos
UFC Vegas 27 goes down Saturday night at the APEX Center. In the main event, Rob Font and Cody Garbrandt square off in a crucial top five bantamweight contest.
Font goes into the fight on a three fight win streak. Including wins over the new Bellator bantamweight champion Sergio Pettis, and former title challenger Marlon Moraes. In his last fight, Garbrandt got back to winning ways with a spectacular knockout of Raphael Assuncao at UFC 250.
The co-main event also features a pivotal top five matchup, as Yan Xiaonan and Carla Esparza are set to face off with a potential shot at the strawweight champion Rose Namajunas awaiting the winner. The Chinese 31 year old is coming off a unanimous decision win over Claudia Gadelha at UFC Vegas 13, and remains unbeaten in six fights inside the Octagon. The former champion is on a four fight win streak, and is coming off two razor close split decision wins over Michelle Waterson and Marina Rodriguez.
UFC Vegas 27: Rob Font vs Cody Garbrandt Results
Main Card:
Rob Font defeats Cody Garbrandt via unanimous decision (48-47, 50-45, 50-45)
Carla Esparza defeats Yan Xiaonan via second round TKO (2:58)
Jared Vanderaa defeats Justin Tafa via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Norma Dumont defeats Felicia Spencer via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
Ricardo Ramos defeats Bill Algeo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Jack Hermansson defeats Edmen Shahbazyan via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)
Prelims:
Ben Rothwell defeats Chris Barnett via second round guillotine choke submission (2:07)
Court McGee defeats Claudio Silva via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 29-27)
Bruno Silva defeats Victor Rodriguez via first round KO (1:00)
Joshua Culibao defeats Shayilan Nuerdanbieke via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
David Dvorak defeats Juancamilo Ronderos via first round rear naked choke submission (2:18)
Yancy Medeiros vs. Damir Hadzovic – Cancelled
Damir Ismagulov defeats Rafael Alves via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Post Fight Videos:
We will add more videos in the hours and days that follow the main event.
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The UFC returns on June 5th with UFC Vegas 28, which will feature a top ten heavyweight clash between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Augusto Sakai in the main event.
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