UFC 265 went down on Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. In the main event, Ciryl Gane finished Derrick Lewis in the third round to win the interim heavyweight title. The Frenchman will now face his former training partner Francis Ngannou, in a unification bout.
In the co-main event, Jose Aldo put on arguably the best performance at bantamweight to defeat Pedro Munhoz by unanimous decision.
Elsewhere on the UFC 265 main card, Vicente Luque turned the tables on Michael Chiesa to choke him out in the first round, Tecia Torres beat Angela Hill for the second time in her career by unanimous decision, and Song Yadong edged out Casey Kenney by split decision.
Official UFC 265 Results:
Main Card:
Ciryl Gane defeats Derrick Lewis via third round TKO (4:11)
Jose Aldo defeats Pedro Munhoz via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Vicente Luque defeats Michael Chiesa via first round D’Arce choke submission (3:45)
Tecia Torres defeats Angela Hill via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
Song Yadong defeats Casey Kenney via split decision (28–29, 29–28, 30–27)
Prelims:
Rafael Fiziev defeats Bobby Green via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Vince Morales defeats Drako Rodriguez via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Alonzo Menifield defeats Ed Herman via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Jessica Penne defeats Karolina Kowalkiewicz via first round rear naked choke submission (4:32)
Early Prelims:
Manel Kape defeats Ode Osbourne via first round KO (4:44)
Miles Johns defeats Anderson dos Santos via third round KO (1:16)
Melissa Gatto defeats Victoria Leonardo via second round TKO – doctor’s stoppage due to a broken arm (5:00)
Johnny Munoz defeats Jamey Simmons via second round rear naked choke submission (2:35)
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