Yair Rodriguez returned to the UFC Octagon sunday night for UFC Fight Night 103 to battle B.J. Penn. The event took place on Sunday, January 15, 2017, at the Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. Rodriguez vs. Penn featured 12 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
UFC Fight Night 103 was headlined by a fight between Yair Rodriguez and B.J. Penn, with Joe Lauzon vs. Marcin Held serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Alexey Oleynik went to war against Viktor Pesta. Let’s find out who won at the UFC Fight Night 103. View the full results for ‘Rodriguez vs. Penn’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC Fight Night 103: Rodriguez vs. Penn
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Date |
January 15, 2017 |
Venue |
Talking Stick Resort Arena
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Location |
Phoenix, Arizona |
Main Event |
Yair Rodriguez vs. B.J. Penn |
Co-Main Event |
Joe Lauzon vs. Marcin Held |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC Fight Night 103 was live 2,870 days days ago and was the 388th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC Fight Night 103
Below is the 12-fight order and UFC Fight Night 103 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Sunday‘s event:
- Yair Rodriguez defeated B.J. Penn via TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 0:24)
- Joe Lauzon defeated Marcin Held by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Ben Saunders defeated Court McGee by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Sergio Pettis defeated John Moraga by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Drakkar Klose defeated Devin Powell by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Augusto Mendes defeated Frankie Saenz by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Alexey Oleynik defeated Viktor Pesta by Submission (Ezekiel Choke) (Round 1 / 2:57)
- Anthony Rocco Martin defeated Alex White by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Nina Ansaroff defeated Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 3 / 3:39)
- Walt Harris defeated Chase Sherman by KO (Knee and Punch) (Round 2 / 2:41)
- Joachim Christensen defeated Bojan Mihajlovic by TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 2:05)
- Cyril Asker defeated Dmitry Smoliakov by TKO (Punches and Elbows) (Round 1 / 2:41)
UFC Fight Night 103 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Cyril Asker vs. Dmitry Smoliakov
The UFC Fight Night 103 kicked off with Cyril Asker taking on Dmitry Smoliakov. Cyril Asker defeated Dmitry Smoliakov in Round 1 at 2:41 by TKO (Punches and Elbows).
Joachim Christensen vs. Bojan Mihajlovic
The second fight at UFC Fight Night 103 was Bojan Mihajlovic vs. Joachim Christensen. Joachim Christensen won in Round 3 at 2:05 by TKO (Punches).
Walt Harris vs. Chase Sherman
The following fight was between Chase Sherman and Walt Harris. Walt Harris beat Chase Sherman by KO (Knee and Punch) in Round 2 at 2:41.
Nina Ansaroff vs. Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger
In the fourth bout, Nina Ansaroff defeated Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 3:39 of Round 3.
Anthony Rocco Martin vs. Alex White
The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 3 with Anthony Rocco Martin defeating Alex White by Decision (Unanimous).
Alexey Oleynik vs. Viktor Pesta
In sixth fight of the night, Viktor Pesta lost to Alexey Oleynik at 2:57 of Round 1.
Augusto Mendes vs. Frankie Saenz
Augusto Mendes got the better of Frankie Saenz and won by Decision (Split) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Drakkar Klose vs. Devin Powell
The eight bout was between Devin Powell and Drakkar Klose. Drakkar Klose beat Devin Powell by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Sergio Pettis vs. John Moraga
The ninth fight at UFC Fight Night 103 was John Moraga vs. Sergio Pettis. Sergio Pettis won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Ben Saunders vs. Court McGee
In the tenth bout, Ben Saunders battled Court McGee and took the win by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Joe Lauzon vs. Marcin Held
In the co-main event Joe Lauzon defeated Marcin Held via Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3; Herb Dean was the third man in the cage.
Yair Rodriguez vs. B.J. Penn
In the main event, referee John McCarthy called an end to the bout at 0:24 of Round 2. Yair Rodriguez defeated B.J. Penn by TKO (Punches).
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