UFC Vegas 81 Results from Prelims & Main Card
Welcome to the results page for UFC Vegas 81 Fight Night event live on October 14, 2023, with winners from both prelims and main card.
The main event was a featherweight bout between ranked featherweights Sodiq Yusuff(11) and Edson Barboza(13). Yusuff had won his last two fights before this fight after suffering his first UFC loss to Arnold Allen and had beaten Alex Caceres and Don Shainis. Barboza had had a mixed bag of results in the last 3 years with 3 wins and 3 losses.
Ranked women’s flyweights Viviane Arouja and Jennifer Maia were in the co-main event. Michel Pereira was also back as he took on Andre Petroski. Jonathan Martinez vs Adrain Yanez bantamweight bout and a 140 lbs catchweight bout between Cameron Saaiman and Christian Rodriguez completed the main card. Tune in below for the complete results from 4 PM ET onwards.
RESULTS
Prelims Card
- Emily Ducote def. Ashley Yoder via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) – Women’s Strawweight bout
- Chris Gutierrez def. Alateng Heili via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) – Bantamweight bout
- Melissa Dixon def. Irina Alekseeva via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) – Women’s Bantamweight bout
- Terrance McKinney def. Brendan Marotte via TKO at 0:20 of Round 1 – Lightweight bout
- Tainara Lisboa def. Ravena Oliveira via unanimous decision(30-27, 30-27, 30-27) – Women’s Bantamweight bout
- Darren Elkins def. T.J. Brown via submission(rear-naked choke) at 2:23 of round 3 – Featherweight bout
Main Card
- Christian Rodriguez def. Cameron Saaiman via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)- Catchweight (140 lb) bout
- Michel Pereira def. Andre Petroski via TKO at 1:06 in round 1 – Middleweight bout
- Jonathan Martinez def. Adrian Yanez via TKO at 2:32 in round 2 – Bantamweight bout
- Viviane Araújo def. Jennifer Maia via unanimous decision(29-28, 29-28, 29-28)- Women’s Flyweight bout
- Edson Barboza def. Sodiq Yusuff via unanimous decision(49-46, 48-46, 48)- Featherweight bout
Yusuff vs. Barboza is happening tomorrow.
— UFC (@ufc) October 14, 2023
Get ready.
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