UFC 264 went down on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. In the main event, Dustin Poirier came out victorious after Conor McGregor broke his leg at the end of the first round. The Irishman looked good out of the blocks but ‘The Diamond’ was able to get the fight to the ground and dominate the second half of the first round.
In the UFC 264 co-main event, Gilbert Burns earned a unanimous decision win over Stephen Thompson in their top five welterweight contest. Elsewhere on the main card, Tai Tuivasa earned a quick-fire knockout win over Greg Hardy, Irene Aldana finished Yana Kunitskaya at the end of the first round, and Sean O’Malley scored a late TKO win against Kris Moutinho after dominating the entire fight.
Official UFC 264 Results:
Main Card:
Dustin Poirier defeats Conor McGregor via first round TKO (doctor’s stoppage – 5:00)
Gilbert Burns defeats Stephen Thompson via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Tai Tuivasa defeats Greg Hardy via first round KO (1:07)
Irene Aldana defeats Yana Kunitskaya via first round TKO (4:35)
Sean O’Malley defeats Kris Moutinho via third round TKO (4:33)
Prelims:
Max Griffin defeats Carlos Condit via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Michel Pereira defeats Niko Price via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Ilia Topuria defeats Ryan Hall via first round KO (4:47)
Dricus Du Plessis defeats Trevin Giles via second round KO (1:41)
Early Prelims:
Jennifer Maia defeats Jessica Eye via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Brad Tavares defeats Omari Akhmedov via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Zhalgas Zhumagulov defeats Jerome Rivera via first round standing guillotine choke submission (2:02)
Hu Yaozong vs. Alen Amedovski – Cancelled due to COVID protocols
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