UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje Results
LowKickMMA will be bringing you UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje results throughout today (Sat. 24th Oct, 2020) from ‘Fight Island’ on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Headlining the card is a unification bout of lightweight champions as Khabib Nurmagomedov will attempt to defend his title for a third time against the interim champion Justin Gaethje. A fighter who has looked absolutely perfect throughout their career, Khabib with a victory will take his record to 29-0 edging closer to his goal of reaching 30-0. Gaethje has shown massive improvements since entering the UFC and looks to continue his winning streak doing so by claiming the Undisputed Lightweight title off of Khabib.
In the co-main event is an important clash between Middleweights as the former champion Robert Whittaker takes on no.2 ranked Jared Cannonier in order for one fighter to cement themselves as the clera no.1 contender and earn the next title shot against Israel Adesanya.
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UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje Results
Main Card (ESPN + Pay-per-view, 2:00 p.m. ET)
- Lightweight: Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Justin Gaethje via SUB (Triangle Choke) 1:34, R2
- Middleweight: Robert Whittaker def. Jared Cannonier via Unanimous Decision (29,28×3)
- Heavyweight: Alexander Volkov def. Walt Harris via TKO (Punches) 1:15, R2
- Middleweight: Phillip Hawes def. Jacob Malkoun via KO (Punches) 0:18, R1
- Women’s Flyweight: Lauren Murphy def. Liliya Shakirova via SUB (Rear Naked Choke) 3:31, R2
- Light-Heavyweight: Magomed Ankalaev def. Ion Cutelaba via KO (Punch) 4:19, R1
Preliminary Card (ESPN 2/ ESPN+ 12 p.m. ET)
- Heavyweight: Tai Tuivasa def. Stefan Struve via TKO (Punches) 4:59, R1
- Catchweight (140): Casey Kenney def. Nathaniel Wood via Unanimous Decision (29,28 29,28 30, 27)
- Welterweight: Shavkat Rakhmonov def. Alex Oliveira via SUB (Guillotine Choke) 4:40, R1
- Light-Heavyweight: Da-Un Jung vs. Sam Alvey, Split Draw
Early Preliminary Card (ESPN+, UFC Fight Pass, 11 a.m. ET)
- Women’s Flyweight: Miranda Maverick def. Liana Jojua via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 5:00, R1
- Lightweight: Joel Alvarez def. Alexander Yakovlev via SUB (Armbar) 3:00, R1
