Glover Teixeira returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC Fight Night 73 to face Ovince St. Preux. The event took place on Saturday, August 8, 2015, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Teixeira vs. Saint Preux featured 13 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC Fight Night 73 was headlined by a battle between Glover Teixeira and Ovince St. Preux, with Beneil Dariush vs. Michael Johnson serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Chris Camozzi went to war against Tom Watson. Let’s find out who won at the UFC Fight Night 73. View the full results for ‘Teixeira vs. Saint Preux’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC Fight Night 73: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux
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Date |
August 8, 2015 |
Venue |
Bridgestone Arena
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Location |
Nashville, Tennessee |
Main Event |
Glover Teixeira vs. Ovince St. Preux |
Co-Main Event |
Beneil Dariush vs. Michael Johnson |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC Fight Night 73 was live 3,420 days days ago and was the 333rd event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC Fight Night 73
Below is the 13-fight order and UFC Fight Night 73 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Glover Teixeira defeated Ovince St. Preux via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 3 / 3:10)
- Beneil Dariush defeated Michael Johnson by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Derek Brunson defeated Sam Alvey via TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:19)
- Jared Rosholt defeated Timothy Johnson by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Amanda Nunes defeated Sara McMann by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 2:53)
- Ray Borg defeated Geane Herrera by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Uriah Hall defeated Oluwale Bamgbose by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:32)
- Chris Camozzi defeated Tom Watson by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Dustin Ortiz defeated Willie Gates by TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 2:58)
- Frankie Saenz defeated Sirwan Kakai by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jonathan Wilson defeated Chris Dempsey by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 0:50)
- Marlon Vera defeated Roman Salazar by Submission (Triangle Armbar) (Round 2 / 2:15)
- Scott Holtzman defeated Anthony Christodoulou by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 3 / 2:40)
UFC Fight Night 73 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Scott Holtzman vs. Anthony Christodoulou
The UFC Fight Night 73 began with Scott Holtzman taking on Anthony Christodoulou. Scott Holtzman defeated Anthony Christodoulou in Round 3 at 2:40 by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
Marlon Vera vs. Roman Salazar
The second fight at UFC Fight Night 73 was Roman Salazar vs. Marlon Vera. Marlon Vera won in Round 2 at 2:15 by Submission (Triangle Armbar).
Jonathan Wilson vs. Chris Dempsey
The following bout was between Chris Dempsey and Jonathan Wilson. Jonathan Wilson beat Chris Dempsey by KO (Punches) in Round 1 at 0:50.
Frankie Saenz vs. Sirwan Kakai
In the fourth bout, Frankie Saenz defeated Sirwan Kakai by Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Dustin Ortiz vs. Willie Gates
The fifth bout ended at 2:58 of Round 3 with Dustin Ortiz defeating Willie Gates by TKO (Punches).
Chris Camozzi vs. Tom Watson
In sixth fight of the night, Tom Watson lost to Chris Camozzi at 5:00 of Round 3.
Uriah Hall vs. Oluwale Bamgbose
Uriah Hall got the better of Oluwale Bamgbose and won by TKO (Punches) in Round 1 at 2:32.
Ray Borg vs. Geane Herrera
The eight bout was between Geane Herrera and Ray Borg. Ray Borg beat Geane Herrera by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Amanda Nunes vs. Sara McMann
The ninth fight at UFC Fight Night 73 was Sara McMann vs. Amanda Nunes. Amanda Nunes won in Round 1 at 2:53 by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
Jared Rosholt vs. Timothy Johnson
In the tenth bout, Jared Rosholt battled Timothy Johnson and took the win by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Derek Brunson vs. Sam Alvey
Right before the co-main event, Derek Brunson prevailed over Sam Alvey. Derek Brunson won by TKO (Punches) at 2:19 of Round 1.
Beneil Dariush vs. Michael Johnson
In the co-main event Beneil Dariush defeated Michael Johnson via Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3; Herb Dean was the third man in the cage.
Glover Teixeira vs. Ovince St. Preux
In the main event, referee John McCarthy called an end to the bout at 3:10 of Round 3. Glover Teixeira defeated Ovince St. Preux by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
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