Demetrious Johnson returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale to take on Tim Elliott. The event took place on Saturday, December 3, 2016, at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tournament of Champions featured 12 bouts, some were more interesting to watch than others.
The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale was headlined by a battle between Demetrious Johnson and Tim Elliott, with Joseph Benavidez vs. Henry Cejudo serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Ryan Hall went to war against Gray Maynard. Let’s find out who won at the The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale. View the full results for ‘Tournament of Champions’-led fight card below.
Event |
The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale: Tournament of Champions
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Date |
December 3, 2016 |
Venue |
Palms Casino Resort
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Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Main Event |
Demetrious Johnson vs. Tim Elliott |
Co-Main Event |
Joseph Benavidez vs. Henry Cejudo |
Event Type |
TUF Finale |
The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale was live 2,910 days days ago and was the 383rd event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale
Below is the 12-fight order and The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Demetrious Johnson defeated Tim Elliott via Decision (Unanimous) (Round 5 / 5:00)
- Joseph Benavidez defeated Henry Cejudo by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jorge Masvidal defeated Jake Ellenberger by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 4:05)
- Jared Cannonier defeated Ion Cutelaba by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Sara McMann defeated Alexis Davis by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) (Round 2 / 2:52)
- Brandon Moreno defeated Ryan Benoit by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Ryan Hall defeated Gray Maynard by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Rob Font defeated Matt Schnell by TKO (Knee and Punches) (Round 1 / 3:47)
- Dong Hyun Ma defeated Brendan O’Reilly by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jamie Moyle defeated Kailin Curran by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Anthony Smith defeated Elvis Mutapcic by TKO (Elbow and Punches) (Round 2 / 3:27)
- Devin Clark defeated Josh Stansbury by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Devin Clark vs. Josh Stansbury
The The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale kicked off with Devin Clark taking on Josh Stansbury. Devin Clark defeated Josh Stansbury in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Anthony Smith vs. Elvis Mutapcic
The second fight at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale was Elvis Mutapcic vs. Anthony Smith. Anthony Smith won in Round 2 at 3:27 by TKO (Elbow and Punches).
Jamie Moyle vs. Kailin Curran
The following bout was between Kailin Curran and Jamie Moyle. Jamie Moyle beat Kailin Curran by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Dong Hyun Ma vs. Brendan O’Reilly
In the fourth bout, Dong Hyun Ma defeated Brendan O’Reilly by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Rob Font vs. Matt Schnell
The fifth bout ended at 3:47 of Round 1 with Rob Font defeating Matt Schnell by TKO (Knee and Punches).
Ryan Hall vs. Gray Maynard
In sixth fight of the night, Gray Maynard lost to Ryan Hall at 5:00 of Round 3.
Brandon Moreno vs. Ryan Benoit
Brandon Moreno got the better of Ryan Benoit and won by Decision (Split) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Sara McMann vs. Alexis Davis
The eight bout was between Alexis Davis and Sara McMann. Sara McMann beat Alexis Davis by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) at 2:52 of Round 2.
Jared Cannonier vs. Ion Cutelaba
The ninth fight at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale was Ion Cutelaba vs. Jared Cannonier. Jared Cannonier won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Jorge Masvidal vs. Jake Ellenberger
In the tenth bout, Jorge Masvidal battled Jake Ellenberger and took the win by TKO (Punches) in Round 1 at 4:05.
Joseph Benavidez vs. Henry Cejudo
In the co-main event Joseph Benavidez defeated Henry Cejudo via Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3; Yves Lavigne was the third man in the cage.
Demetrious Johnson vs. Tim Elliott
In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 5:00 of Round 5. Demetrious Johnson defeated Tim Elliott by Decision (Unanimous).
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