UFC 239 Results: Jon Jones Just Edges Thiago Santos
LowKickMMA will be providing you with UFC 239 results throughout the night. The pay-per-view (PPV) goes down tonight (Sat. July 6, 2019) from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event of the night, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones defends his title against Thiago Santos. Also, UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes puts her strap up for grabs against Holly Holm.
Also, a pivotal welterweight clash graces the main card with Ben Askren vs. Jorge Masvidal. The UFC has put together a tremendous card for International Fight Week. Check out LowKickMMA’s UFC 239 results below. Also, be sure to follow along with us throughout the night on Twitter @LowKick_MMA:
Main Card (ESPN+ PPV, 10 p.m. ET)
- Light heavyweight: (C) Jon Jones def. Thiago Santos via split decision (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)
- Women’s bantamweight: (C) Amanda Nunes def. Holly Holm via R1 TKO (head kick and punches, 4:10)
- Welterweight: Jorge Masvidal def. Ben Askren via R1 KO (flying knee and punches, 0:05)
- Light heavyweight: Jan Blachowicz def. Luke Rockhold via R2 KO (punches, 1:39)
- Welterweight: Michael Chiesa def. Diego Sanchez via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
Preliminary Card (ESPN, 8 p.m. ET)
- Featherweight: Arnold Allen def. Gilbert Melendez via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Bantamweight: Marlon Vera def. Nohelin Hernandez via R2 submission (rear-naked choke, 3:25)
- Women’s strawweight: Claudia Gadelha def. Randa Markos via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Bantamweight: Song Yadong def. Alejandro Perez via R1 KO (punch, 2:04)
Early Prelims (UFC Fight Pass/ESPN+, 6:15 p.m. ET)
- Middleweight: Edmen Shahbazyan def. Jack Marshman via R1 submission (rear-naked choke, 1:12)
- Welterweight: Chance Rencountre def. Ismail Naurdiev via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-28, 30-27)
- Women’s bantamweight: Julia Avila def. Pannie Kianzad via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
