UFC 257 went down on Saturday night on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. In the main event, Dustin Poirier finished Conor McGregor in the second round, by way if a TKO following some brutal leg kicks. In the co-main event, Michael Chandler made the perfect promotional debut, by stopping Dan Hooker in the very first round.
Elsewhere on the card, Joanne Calderwood earned a hard fought win over Jessica Eye with a unanimous decision victory, Makhmud Muradov finished Andrew Sanchez with two minutes left of the fight, and Marina Rodriguez stopped her fellow Brazilian Amanda Ribas in the second round.
Official UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor Results
Main card:
Dustin Poirier defeats Conor McGregor via second round TKO (2:32)
Michael Chandler defeats Dan Hooker via first round TKO (2:30)
Joanne Calderwood defeats Jessica Eye via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28)
Makhmud Muradov defeats Andrew Sanchez via third round TKO (2:59)
Marina Rodriguez defeats Amanda Ribas via second round TKO (0:54)
Prelims:
Arman Tsarukyan defeats Matt Frevola via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 30-26)
Brad Tavares defeats Antonio Carlos Junior via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28)
Julianna Pena defeats Sara McMann via third round rear naked choke submission (3:39)
Marcin Prachnio defeats Khalil Rountree via unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
Early Prelims:
Movsar Evloev defeats Nik Lentz via split decision (29-28 x2, 28-29)
Amir Albazi defeats Zhalgas Zhumagulov via unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
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