UFC 290 is finally here and it’s a must-watch pay-per-view event. A stacked 13-fight card miss none of the action and follow UFC 290 live right here with all the results and highlights as they happen.
Two huge title fights take the main and co-main event slots. Reigning featherweight king Alexander Volkanovski faces what could potentially be his most challenging opponent to date with the dynamic Yair Rodriguez in the opposing corner.
At flyweight, Brandon Moreno looks not only to defend his belt but to avenge a loss five years in the making. Looking to ruin the Mexican’s night is the always competitive Alexandre Pantoja.
The middleweight division might see its next contender emerge as former champion and challenger Robert Whittaker takes on Dricus du Plessis.
A card full of talents throughout with prospects and legends competing. Bo Nickal looks to make a huge second impression. As one career looks at its beginning another looks to be coming to an end. Former welterweight champion and newly minted UFC Hall of Fame Robbie Lawler looks to close his illustrious career with a trademark victory.
UFC 290 Live Results and Highlights
Main Card – 10 pm ET – 7 pm PT – 3 am GMT – 5 am CET
Featherweight Championship – Alexander Volkanovski vs Yair Rodriguez
Result: Alexander Volkanovski def. Yair Rodriguez via TKO at 4:19 in Round 4.
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Flyweight Championship – Brandon Moreno vs Alexandre Pantoja
Result: Alexandre Pantoja def. Brandon Moreno via Split Decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47).
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Middleweight – Robert Whittaker vs Dricus du Plessis
Result: Dricus du Plessis def. Robert Whittaker via TKO at 2:23 in Round 2.
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Lightweight – Jalin Turner vs Dan Hooker
Result: Dan Hooker def. Jalin Tuner via Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
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Middleweight – Bo Nickal vs Val Woodburn
Result: Bo Nickal def. Val Woodburn via TKO in at 0:38 in Round 1.
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Preliminary Card – 8 pm ET – 5 pm PT – 1 am GMT – 3 am CET
Welterweight – Robbie Lawler vs Nico Price
Result: Robbie Lawler def. Nico Price via KO (Uppercut) at 0:38 in Round 1.
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130 lbs Catchweight – Tatsuro Taira vs Edgar Chavez
Result: Tatsuro Taira def. Edgar Chavez via Unanimous Decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-27).
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Women’s Strawweight – Yazmin Jauregui vs Denise Gomes
Result: Denise Gomes def. Yazmin Jauregui via TKO at 0:20 in Round 1.
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Light Heavyweight – Jimmy Crute vs Alonzo Menifield
Result: Alonzo Menifield def. Jimmy Crute via Submission (Neck Crank/Guillotine) at 1:55 in Round 2.
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Early Preliminary Card – 7 pm ET – 4 pm PT – Midnight GMT – 2 am CET
Light Heavyweight – Vitor Petrino vs Marcin Prachnio
Result: Vitor Petrino def. Marcin Prachnio via Submission (Arm Triangle) at 3:42 in Round 3.
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Bantamweight – Cameron Saaiman vs Terrence Mitchell
Result: Cameron Saaiman def. Terrence Mitchell via TKO at 3:10 in Round 1.
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Flyweight – Shannon Ross vs Jesus Santos Aguilar
Result: Jesus Aguilar def. Shannon Ross via KO (Overhand Right) at 0:17 in Round 1.
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Lightweight – Kamuela Kirk vs Esteban Ribovics
Result: Esteban Ribovics def. Kamuela Kirk via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
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