Magomed Ankalaev returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC Fight Night 234 to battle Johnny Walker. The event took place on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 featured 12 bouts, some were more interesting to watch than others.
UFC Fight Night 234 was headlined by a fight between serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Farid Basharat went to war against Taylor Lapilus. Let’s find out who won at the UFC Fight Night 234. View the full results for ‘Ankalaev vs. Walker 2’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC Fight Night 234: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 |
Date |
January 13, 2024 |
Venue |
UFC Apex |
Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Main Event |
Magomed Ankalaev vs. Johnny Walker |
Co-Main Event |
Jim Miller vs. Gabriel Benitez |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC Fight Night 234 was live 313 days ago and was the 676th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC Fight Night 234
Below is the 12-fight order and UFC Fight Night 234 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Magomed Ankalaev defeated Johnny Walker via KO (Punches) (Round 2 / 2:42)
- Jim Miller defeated Gabriel Benitez by Submission (Face Crank) (Round 3 / 3:25)
- Mario Bautista defeated Ricky Simon via Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Brunno Ferreira defeated Phil Hawes by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 4:55)
- Waldo Cortes-Acosta defeated Andrei Arlovski by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Preston Parsons defeated Matthew Semelsberger by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Marcus McGhee defeated Gaston Bolanos by TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) (Round 3 / 3:29)
- Farid Basharat defeated Taylor Lapilus by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jean Silva defeated Westin Wilson by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 4:12)
- Nikolas Motta defeated Tom Nolan by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 1:03)
- Joshua Van defeated Felipe Bunes by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 4:31)
UFC Fight Night 234 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event. Be sure to check out UFC Fight Night 234 payouts and bonuses.
Joshua Van vs. Felipe Bunes
The following bout was between Felipe Bunes and Joshua Van. Joshua Van beat Felipe Bunes by TKO (Punches) in Round 2 at 4:31.
Nikolas Motta vs. Tom Nolan
In the fourth bout, Nikolas Motta defeated Tom Nolan by TKO (Punches) at 1:03 of Round 1.
Jean Silva vs. Westin Wilson
The fifth bout ended at 4:12 of Round 1 with Jean Silva defeating Westin Wilson by TKO (Punches).
Farid Basharat vs. Taylor Lapilus
In the sixth fight of the night, Taylor Lapilus lost to Farid Basharat at 5:00 of Round 3.
Marcus McGhee vs. Gaston Bolanos
Marcus McGhee got the better of Gaston Bolanos and won by TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) in Round 3 at 3:29.
Preston Parsons vs. Matthew Semelsberger
The eighth bout was between Matthew Semelsberger and Preston Parsons. Preston Parsons beat Matthew Semelsberger by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Andrei Arlovski
The ninth fight at UFC Fight Night 234 was Andrei Arlovski vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta. Waldo Cortes-Acosta won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Brunno Ferreira vs. Phil Hawes
In the tenth bout, Brunno Ferreira battled Phil Hawes and took the win by KO (Punches) in Round 1 at 4:55.
Mario Bautista vs. Ricky Simon
Right before the co-main event, Mario Bautista prevailed over Ricky Simon. Mario Bautista won by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Jim Miller vs. Gabriel Benitez
In the co-main event, Jim Miller defeated Gabriel Benitez via Submission (Face Crank) at 3:25 of Round 3; Dan Miragliotta was the third man in the cage.
Magomed Ankalaev vs. Johnny Walker
In the main event, referee Marc Goddard called an end to the bout at 2:42 of Round 2. Magomed Ankalaev defeated Johnny Walker by KO (Punches).
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