UFC Results: UFC 207 Nunes vs. Rousey

Below are the results for the UFC’s final card of 2016, UFC 207 Nunes vs. Rousey

Main Card (10 PM ET, PPV)

Women’s bantamweight title bout: (C) Amanda Nunes vs. Ronda Rousey

Amanda Nunes solidified herself as the true women’s Bantamweight champion. In less than a minute, Nunes was able to get the TKO win over Rousey to retain her title.

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Result: (C) Amanda Nunes def. Ronda Rousey via Round 1 TKO (punches, 0:48)


Bantamweight title bout: (C) Dominick Cruz vs. Cody Garbrandt

The puzzle that is Dominick Cruz has finally been solved. Challenger Cody Garbrandt outclassed Cruz over the course of 25 minutes for the unanimous decision win.Cody Garbrandt def. (C) Dominick Cruz via Unanimous Decision (48-46, 48-46, 48-47) to become the new Champion.

Result: Cody Garbrandt def. (C) Dominick Cruz via unanimous decision (48-46, 48-46, 48-47) to become the new champion


Bantamweight bout: T.J. Dillashaw vs. John Lineker

In a masterful performance, former bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw solidified himself as the next contender for the 135-pound title. His win over Linker came due to his amazing combination of wrestling and striking.

Result: T.J. Dillashaw def. John Lineker via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)


Welterweight bout: Dong Hyun Kim vs. Tarec Saffiedine

A bout that didn’t entertain the Las Vegas crowd, and ended in a controversial split decision. Kim was able to take home a split decision victory after a weird contest.

Result: Dong Hyun Kim def. Tarec Saffiedine via split decision (27-30, 29-28, 29-28)


Catchweight bout (129.5 pounds): Ray Borg vs. Louis Smolka

A tremendously lopsided affair in the Flyweight division. Although Borg missed weight, he was able to grapple his way to a unanimous decision win.

Result: Ray Borg def. Louis Smolka via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Preliminary Card (8 PM ET, FS1)

Welterweight bout (Catchweight: 173.5 pounds): Neil Magny vs. Johny Hendricks

In a match that showed off a tonne of Hendricks’ wrestling ability, Magny was able to stay very active off his back. Magny’s multiple submission attempts and superior striking got him the unanimous decision win on the judges cards.

Result: Neil Magny def. Johny Hendricks via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-29, 29-28)


Welterweight bout: Alex Garcia vs. Mike Pyle

Arguably the best knockout of the night, Alex Garcia made a statement against UFC vet Mike Pyle. Garcia landed a perfect punch that sent Pyle out COLD!

Result: Alex Garcia def. Mike Pyle via Round 1 KO (punch, 3:34)


Middleweight bout: Antonio Carlos Junior vs. Marvin Vettori

In a bout that featured plenty of eye pokes in the first round, Carlos Junior’s superior grappling skills would earn him the victory. Carlos Junior took home a unanimous decision win on the judges’ score cards.

Result: Antonio Carlos Junior def. Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)


Welterweight bout: Niko Price vs. Brandon Thatch

A UFC newcomer looking to make a name for himself did just that against a proven UFC veteran. Price locked in the arm triangle choke on the ground to secure the first round finish.

Result: Niko Price def. Brandon Thatch via Round 1 submission (Arm triangle, 4:30)


Preliminary Card (7:30 PM ET, UFC Fight Pass)

Welterweight bout: Tim Means vs. Alex Oliveira

What started out as an excellent contest between to game combatants turned around extremely quickly. Means landed a devastating knee to Oliveira’s head while he was down, resulting in a No Contest decision.

Result: Tim Means vs. Alex Oliveira ends in No Contest (Illegal Knee)


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