Marina Rodriguez returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC on ESPN 24 to face Michelle Waterson. The event took place on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Rodriguez vs. Waterson featured 9 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC on ESPN 24 was headlined by a clash between Marina Rodriguez and Michelle Waterson, with Alex Morono vs. Donald Cerrone serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Marcos Rogerio de Lima went to war against Maurice Greene. Let’s find out who won at the UFC on ESPN 24. View the full results for ‘Rodriguez vs. Waterson’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC on ESPN 24: Rodriguez vs. Waterson
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Date |
May 8, 2021 |
Venue |
UFC APEX
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Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
Main Event |
Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson |
Co-Main Event |
Alex Morono vs. Donald Cerrone |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC on ESPN 24 was live 1,323 days ago and was the 561st event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC on ESPN 24
Below is the 9-fight order and UFC on ESPN 24 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Marina Rodriguez defeated Michelle Waterson via Decision (Unanimous) (Round 5 / 5:00)
- Alex Morono defeated Donald Cerrone by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 4:40)
- Neil Magny defeated Geoff Neal by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Marcos Rogerio de Lima defeated Maurice Greene by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Gregor Gillespie defeated Diego Ferreira by TKO (Elbows and Punches) (Round 2 / 4:51)
- Phil Hawes defeated Kyle Daukaus by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Michael Trizano defeated Ludovit Klein by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jun Yong Park defeated Tafon Nchukwi by Decision (Majority) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Carlston Lindsay Harris defeated Christian Aguilera by Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke) (Round 1 / 2:52)
UFC on ESPN 24 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 on ESPN 24 payouts and bonuses.
Carlston Lindsay Harris vs. Christian Aguilera
The UFC on ESPN 24 began with Carlston Lindsay Harris taking on Christian Aguilera. Carlston Lindsay Harris defeated Christian Aguilera in Round 1 at 2:52 by Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke).
Jun Yong Park vs. Tafon Nchukwi
The second fight at UFC on ESPN 24 was Tafon Nchukwi vs. Jun Yong Park. Jun Yong Park won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Majority).
Michael Trizano vs. Ludovit Klein
The following fight was between Ludovit Klein and Michael Trizano. Michael Trizano beat Ludovit Klein by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Phil Hawes vs. Kyle Daukaus
In the fourth bout, Phil Hawes defeated Kyle Daukaus by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Gregor Gillespie vs. Diego Ferreira
The fifth bout ended at 4:51 of Round 2 with Gregor Gillespie defeating Diego Ferreira by TKO (Elbows and Punches).
Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Maurice Greene
In sixth fight of the night, Maurice Greene lost to Marcos Rogerio de Lima at 5:00 of Round 3.
Neil Magny vs. Geoff Neal
Neil Magny got the better of Geoff Neal and won by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Alex Morono vs. Donald Cerrone
In the co-main event Alex Morono defeated Donald Cerrone via TKO (Punches) at 4:40 of Round 1; Marc Goddard was the third man in the cage.
Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson
In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 5:00 of Round 5. Marina Rodriguez defeated Michelle Waterson by Decision (Unanimous).
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