Max Holloway returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 231 to take on Brian Ortega. The event took place on Saturday, December 8, 2018, at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Holloway vs. Ortega featured 13 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC 231 was headlined by a fight between Max Holloway and Brian Ortega, with Valentina Shevchenko vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Jessica Eye went to war against Katlyn Chookagian. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 231. View the full results for ‘Holloway vs. Ortega’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega
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Date |
December 8, 2018 |
Venue |
Scotiabank Arena
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Location |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Main Event |
Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega |
Co-Main Event |
Valentina Shevchenko vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 231 was live 2,171 days days ago and was the 463rd event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 231
Below is the 13-fight order and UFC 231 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Max Holloway defeated Brian Ortega via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) (Round 4 / 5:00)
- Valentina Shevchenko defeated Joanna Jedrzejczyk by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 5 / 5:00)
- Gunnar Nelson defeated Alex Oliveira via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 2 / 4:19)
- Hakeem Dawodu defeated Kyle Bochniak by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Thiago Santos defeated Jimi Manuwa by KO (Punches) (Round 2 / 0:41)
- Nina Ansaroff defeated Claudia Gadelha by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Gilbert Burns defeated Olivier Aubin-Mercier by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jessica Eye defeated Katlyn Chookagian by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Elias Theodorou defeated Eryk Anders by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Brad Katona defeated Matthew Lopez by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Dhiego Lima defeated Chad Laprise by KO (Punch) (Round 1 / 1:37)
- Carlos Diego Ferreira defeated Kyle Nelson by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 1:23)
- Aleksandar Rakic defeated Devin Clark by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 4:05)
UFC 231 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Aleksandar Rakic vs. Devin Clark
The UFC 231 started with Aleksandar Rakic taking on Devin Clark. Aleksandar Rakic defeated Devin Clark in Round 1 at 4:05 by TKO (Punches).
Carlos Diego Ferreira vs. Kyle Nelson
The second fight at UFC 231 was Kyle Nelson vs. Carlos Diego Ferreira. Carlos Diego Ferreira won in Round 2 at 1:23 by TKO (Punches).
Dhiego Lima vs. Chad Laprise
The following fight was between Chad Laprise and Dhiego Lima. Dhiego Lima beat Chad Laprise by KO (Punch) in Round 1 at 1:37.
Brad Katona vs. Matthew Lopez
In the fourth bout, Brad Katona defeated Matthew Lopez by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Elias Theodorou vs. Eryk Anders
The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 3 with Elias Theodorou defeating Eryk Anders by Decision (Split).
Jessica Eye vs. Katlyn Chookagian
In sixth fight of the night, Katlyn Chookagian lost to Jessica Eye at 5:00 of Round 3.
Gilbert Burns vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Gilbert Burns got the better of Olivier Aubin-Mercier and won by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Nina Ansaroff vs. Claudia Gadelha
The eight bout was between Claudia Gadelha and Nina Ansaroff. Nina Ansaroff beat Claudia Gadelha by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Thiago Santos vs. Jimi Manuwa
The ninth fight at UFC 231 was Jimi Manuwa vs. Thiago Santos. Thiago Santos won in Round 2 at 0:41 by KO (Punches).
Hakeem Dawodu vs. Kyle Bochniak
In the tenth bout, Hakeem Dawodu battled Kyle Bochniak and took the win by Decision (Split) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Gunnar Nelson vs. Alex Oliveira
Right before the co-main event, Gunnar Nelson prevailed over Alex Oliveira. Gunnar Nelson won by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 4:19 of Round 2.
Valentina Shevchenko vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk
In the co-main event Valentina Shevchenko defeated Joanna Jedrzejczyk via Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 5; Todd Anderson was the third man in the cage.
Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega
In the main event, referee Yves Lavigne called an end to the bout at 5:00 of Round 4. Max Holloway defeated Brian Ortega by TKO (Doctor Stoppage).
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