UFC 276 Results: Adesanya vs Cannonier
Welcome to the results blog for UFC 276 where Israel Adesanya headlines his second PPV this year as he takes defends the Middleweight title against Jarod Cannonier.
This will be Adesanya’s fifth title defence since unifying it in 2019. He has also bounced back from a loss to Jan Blachowicz for the Light Heavyweight title last year with two wins in a row. Cannonier has become the #1 contender with 5 wins in 6 matches in the Middleweight division.
The co-headliner of UFC 276 will see Alexander Volkanowski and Max Holloway complete a trilogy of fights over Featherweight title. Volkanowski won the first title fight between them via unanimous decision to win the title from Holloway. The second bout resulted in a very close split decision for Volkanowski itself. Will he be able to continue his winning streak?
Sean O’Malley will open UFC 276 main card against Pedro Munhoz. Sean Strickland vs Alex Periera middleweight bout and Robbie Lawler vs Bryan Barberena Welterweight bout will complete the main card.
Check below for the UFC 276: Adesayna vs Cannonier results from the main card, prelims, and early prelims.
UFC 276 Results
Early Prelims
- Julija Stoliarenko defeated Jessica Rose Clark via Submission at 0:42 of round 1 (Women’s Bantamweight Bout)
- Maycee Barber defeated Jessica Eye via unanimous decision(30-27, 29-28, 29-28) (Women’s Flyweight Bout)
- Andre Muniz defeated Uriah Hall via unanimous decision(30-27, 30-27, 30-27) (Middleweight Bout)
Prelims
- Dricus Du Plessis defeated Brad Tavares via unanimous decision(29-28, 29-28, 29-28) (Middleweight Bout)
- Ian Garry defeated Gabe Green via unanimous decision(30-27, 30-27, 30-27) (Welterweight Bout)
- Jim Miller defeated Donald Cerrone via submission(guillotine choke) at 1:32 in round 2(Lightweight Bout)
- Jalin Turner defeated Brad Riddell via submission(guillotine choke) at 0:45 in round 1(Lightweight Bout)
Main Card
- Sean O’Malley vs Pedro Munhoz ended in no-contest due to an unintentional eye-poke (Bantamweight Bout)
- Bryan Barberena defeated Robbie Lawler via TKO(punches) at 4:47 in round 2(Welterweight Bout)
- Alex Periera defeated Sean Strickland via KO(punches) at 2:36 in round 1(Middleweight Bout)
- Alexander Volkanovski(c) defeated Max Holloway via unanimous decision(50-45, 50-45, 50-45) (Featherweight Championship Bout) Co-Main Event
- Israel Adesanya(c) defeated Jared Cannonier via unanimous decision (Middleweight Championship Bout) Main Event