UFC on ESPN 58 takes place Saturday, and you may be part of us for dwell play-by-play and official outcomes. UFC on ESPN 58 (ESPN2/ESPN+) takes place on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Former flyweight title challenger Alex Perez (25-8 MMA, 7-4 UFC) and the unbeaten Tatsuro Taira (15-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) meet in the primary occasion. Miles Johns (14-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) takes on Douglas Silva de Andrade (29-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) within the bantamweight co-feature.
Comply with together with our round-by-round updates and official outcomes starting at roughly 7:30 p.m. ET for the prelims on ESPN+ and 10 p.m. ET for the primary card on ESPN2.
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Josefine Knutsson vs. Julia Polastri
Spherical 1 – Leg kick by Knutsson after which push kick to the physique. One other leg kick by Knutsson. She’s strolling down Polastri. Knutsson closes the space and lands a strong left. Polastri has but to get going. Oh! Large combo by Knutsson. Laborious leg kick by Knutsson. Good counter by Polastri. Knutsson is simply selecting aside Polastri right here. Last minute. Polastri is shifting extra ahead now. Good knees from the clinch by Knutsson! Oh! Polastri takes down Knutsson and will get mount. Large photographs from Polastri. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Knutsson.
Spherical 2 – Knutsson shouldn’t be hurting, however undoubtedly irritating Polastri with the push kicks. Extra leg kicks by Knutsson. Knutsson appears to be the extra technical striker right here, by rather a lot. Extra push kicks by Knutsson. Polastri shoots for a takedown and will get it with three minutes left. Polastri is working from guard. Knutsson has a lower on her eyelid. Oh! An unlawful up kick lands for Knutsson. The battle is paused. The battle is resumed from the bottom. One minute thirty left. Polastri strikes to aspect management. Knutsson has Polastri in a stalemate place. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Polastri.
Spherical 3 – Extra push kicks by Knutsson, however no injury. Leg kick by Knutsson after which a push kick. Polastri has had a tricky time discovering a counter to that push kick. Knutsson is staying on the surface. Laborious leg kick after which a left hook by Polastri. Three minutes left. Leg kick by Knutsson. Polastri shoots, they scramble, and Polastri ends on high. She’s in half guard. Good photographs by Polastri. Polastri has an arm triangle! It appears to be like tight! Polastri strikes to mount. Knutsson reverses the place and ends on high. Polastri will get up within the last seconds. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Knutsson. Total 29-28, Knutsson.
Consequence: Josefine Knutsson def. Julia Polastri through unanimous determination (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)Photographs: UFC on ESPN 58: Finest pictures from Las VegasRecords: Knutsson (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Polastri (12-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC)Division: Girls’s strawweightBroadcast: ESPN+Referee: Chris TognoniJudging: Mike Bell. Eric Colon, Sal D’Amato 29-28.
Melquizael Costa vs. Shayilan Nuerdanbieke
Spherical 1 – Good leg kick by Costa. Nuerdanbieke shoots and will get the takedown early into the spherical. Nuerdanbieke working from guard. Costa is threatening with a kimura! It’s promising. Nuerdanbieke will get out. He’s controlling Costa, however not doing a lot injury. Costa will get again to his toes, however remains to be tied up with Nuerdanbieke. Costa is being pressed towards the cage. Costa will get taken down. They scramble. Nuerdanbieke will get a knee bar. He switches to a heel hook, however Costa will get out. Nuerdanbieke now presses Costa towards the cage. Nuerdanbieke takes down Costa. Good elbows from backside by Costa. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Nuerdanbieke.
Spherical 2 – Nuerdanbieke geese beneath a head kick from Costa and takes him down. Nice management by Nuerdanbieke. Good elbows from backside by Costa. Nuerdanbieke is throwing no strikes from high. Costa scrambles and ends on high. Three minutes left. Costa in aspect management. Nuerdanbieke reverses the place and so they find yourself again on the toes with Nuerdanbieke urgent Costa. Costa reverses the place and will get the again of Nuerdanbieke. Nuerdanbieke will get out. Nuerdanbieke in Costa’s guard. One minute left. They’re again up and Nuerdanbieke controls Costa towards the cage. Costa reverses the place. Knees to the physique from Costa. They’re again to putting and the bell rings nearly instantly.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Nuerdanbieke.
Spherical 3 – It appears to be like like Nuerdanbieke is fading. Nuerdanbieke shoots for a takedown and Costa reverses him. Costa takes the again of Nuerdanbieke. He’s working the rear-naked choke. It appears to be like tight. Ther’s the faucet! Nice comeback by Costa.
Consequence: Melquizael Costa (@MelkCostaCauthy) def. Shayilan Nuerdanbieke through submission (rear-naked choke) – Spherical 3, 1:50Recap: Melquizael Costa scores first promotional end, faucets Shayilan NuerdanbiekePhotos: UFC on ESPN 58: Finest pictures from Las VegasRecords: Costa (21-7 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Nuerdanbieke (39-12 MMA, 3-3 UFC)Division: FeatherweightBroadcast: ESPN+Referee: Mike Beltran
Jeka Saragih vs. Westin Wilson
Spherical 1 – Saragih with a giant mixture proper off the bat. Wilson closes the space and clinches Saragih. Again to putting. Leg kick by Saragih. Wilson picks up Saragih and takes him down. Saragih hits a reversal, however will get caught in a guillotine. Saragih will get out, however will get caught in a triangle choke. There’s the faucet!
Consequence: Westin Wilson def. Jeka Saragih through submission (armbar) – Spherical 1, 1:49Recap: Westin Wilson faucets Jeka Saragih with twelfth triangle-armbar in UFC historyPhotos: UFC on ESPN 58: Finest pictures from Las VegasRecords: Wilson (17-9 MMA, 1-2 UFC), Saragih (14-4 MMA, 1-2 UFC)Division: FeatherweightBroadcast: ESPN+Referee: Mark Smith
Gabriella Fernandes vs. Carli Judice
Spherical 1 – Tons of motion from each girls. Fernandes doing many of the chasing. A few exhausting leg kick by Fernandes. Large shot lands by Fernandes, it appeared to briefly stun. Judice. One other huge shot by Fernandes. Physique kick by Judice. Good physique shot by Judice. Once more, Judice focusing on the physique. Good combo by Judice. It appears the tide is popping. Jabs by Judice. Large proper connects for Fernandes. Each lands knees within the clinch. Good standup battle right here. One minute left. Large one, two for Fernandes. Fernandes presses Judice towards the cage. She’s searching for the takedown. Bathroom combo by Fernandes as she presses Judice. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Fernandes.
Spherical 2 – Loopy stress by Fernandes! Oh! She connects exhausting on Judice! She’s placing on the stress. Large right-hand lands for Fernandes! Judice is wobbled, however nonetheless combating again. One other huge shot by Fernandes. Judice combating again. A watch poke from Fernandes halts the battle. It resumes a couple of seconds later. Fernandes instantly pressuring Judice! Judice locks up Fernandes and presses her towards the cage. She’s working the takedown. Three minutes left. Fernandes breaks free. Leg kick by Judice. Now Fernandes presses Judice towards the cage. Two minutes left. Fernandes snaps down Judice from the entrance headlock. She strikes to Judice’s again whereas standing. Fernandes controlling Judice towards the cage. She’s working exhausting for the takedown. Fernandes is controlling towards the cage. Judice breaks free. They commerce leg kicks and Judice will get a takedown with 10 seconds remaining. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Fernandes.
Spherical 3 – What a loopy battle. Once more, Fernandes with unreal stress. Good combo by Judice that ends with a physique shot. Fernandes closes the space, tries to take down Judice, however fails. Again to putting. Good jabs by Judice. Extra jabs by Judice. Fernandes appears to be like drained. Leg kick by Judice. Left connects for Fernandes. Good left hook by Judice. Judice is now the one shifting ahead. Two minutes left. Good physique shot by Judice. Jabs by Judice. Fernandes is swinging again, however not touchdown a lot. One minute left. Good combo by Fernandes. Leg kick by Judice. Judice shoots for the takedown, and pins Fernandes towards the cage. They reverse one another. They break away and Judice lands a pleasant combo in the long run. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Judice. Total 29-28, Fernandes.
Consequence: Gabriella Fernandes def. Carli Judice through cut up determination (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)Photographs: UFC on ESPN 58: Finest pictures from Las VegasRecords: Fernandes (9-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC), Judice (3-2 MMA, 0-2 UFC)Division: Girls’s flyweightBroadcast: ESPN+Referee: Chris TognoniJudging: Mike Bell , Chris Lee 29-28. Adalaide Byrd 28-29.
Jimmy Flick vs. Nate Maness
Spherical 1 – Leg kick by Maness. Jab by Maness. Leg kick by Flick. Jab by Maness. Sluggish tempo right here. Flick shoots, however will get caught in a standing guillotine. Flick will get out, however is now being pressed towards the cage by Maness. Flick escapes and so they’re again to putting. Entrance kick to the face connects by Flick. Good jabs by Maness. Extra jabs by Maness. Leg kick by Maness. Leg kick from Flick. Flick shoots for the takedown, and pins Maness towards the cage. He will get the takedown. Flick will get the Von Flue! Maness is in hassle. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Maness.
Spherical 2 – Nice distance administration by Maness. Jabs by Maness. He’s strolling down Flick. Leg kick by Maness. Flick now pressuring. Flock shoots however will get caught in athe entrance head lock. Flick will get out and presses Maness towards the cage. Two minutes left. Good photographs by Maness. Good elbows by Maness despite the fact that he’s getting managed towards the cage. Maness reverses him. Maness controlling by the cage. He jumps for the guillotine! Maness will get out! Maness now on high, touchdown brief photographs. The bell rings. Maness ends the spherical on high.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Maness.
Spherical 3 – Flick pressuing right here. Maness occasions his strike and ties him up. They break away. Good combo by Flick. Oh! They throwing down in the course of the cage. Good physique shot by Flick. Jabs by Maness. Three minutes left. Maness presses Flick towards the cage. Proper hand connects for Flick. Flick shoots and presses Maness towards he cage. Maness reverses an controls Flick. Good knees and brief photographs by Maness. One minute left. Extra knees from Maness. Flick reverses the place. Now Maness reverses the place. Extra hots by Maness. Flick goes for the guilotine, however ends on backside. He’s lower fairly dangerous. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Maness. Total 30-27, Maness.
Consequence: Nate Maness def. Jimmy Flick through unanimous determination (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)Photographs: UFC on ESPN 58: Finest pictures from Las VegasRecords: Maness (16-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC), Flick (17-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC)Division: FlyweightBroadcast: ESPN+Referee: Mike BeltranJudging: Sal D’Amato, Junichiro Kamijo 30-27. Tony Weeks 29-28.
Adam Fugitt vs. Josh Quinlan
Spherical 1 – Quinlan has the middle of the cage, whereas Quinlan cicles. They borth commerce huge leg kicks. They preserve testing one another’s vary and timing. Left by Quinlan. Three minutes left. Leg kick by Fugitt. Extra leg kicks from each. Physique host by Quinlan. Leg kick by Fugitt. It appears they’re simply taking turns at attacking one another. Plenty of blocked kicks for each. Fugitt urgent right here. Leg kick by Quinlan. Very shut spherical. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Quinlan.
Spherical 2 – These two are very evenly matched. Fugitt tries to stress Quinlan towards the cage and fails. A few head kicks come near touchdown for Fugitt. Good left by Quinlan. One other one! Fugitt is bleeding from his proper eye. Laborious leg kick by Quinlan. Two minutes left. Each solely attacking with single photographs. Fugitt shoots for a takedown, Quinlan stuffs it. One, two counter by Fugitt. Good proper by Fugitt. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Quinlan.
Spherical 3 – Physique kick by Quinlan. Pusk kick by Fugitt. Fugitt pressuring right here. Neither is touchdown clear up to now. Jab by Fugitt. Quinlan is bleeding from his left eye. Jab by Quinlan. A clear proper hook connects for Fugitt. Fugitt doing a bit greater than Quinlan on this spherical. Head kick connects for Fugitt, however Quinlan eats it no drawback. Leg kick by Quinlan. Extra kicks from Fugitt land on Quinlan’s arms. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Fugitt. Total 29-28, Quinlan.
Consequence: Adam Fugitt def. Josh Quinlan through cut up determination (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)Photographs: UFC on ESPN 58: Finest pictures from Las VegasRecords: Fugitt (10-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Quinlan (6-3 MMA, 1-3 UFC)Division: WelterweightBroadcast: ESPN2Referee: Mark SmithJudging: Junichiro Kamijo, Chris Lee 29-28. Anthony Maness 28-29.
Asu Almabayev vs. Jose Johnson
Spherical 1 – Johnson chasing Almabayev with the jab. Large leg kick by Johnson. Almabayev closes the space and takes down Johnson. Johnson scrambling, however unable to get again up. Quick photographs from Johnson from backside. We’re midway by way of the spherical. Almabayev with a few photographs from high. Jonson will get again to his toes, however Almabayev jums on his again. He sinks within the rear-naked choke, however Johnson will get out. Almabayev controlling Johnson towards the cage. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Almabayev.
Spherical 2 – Oh! Wheel kick to the whin by Almabayev! Johnson eats it nicely. Almabayev shoots, however Johnson revreses him. He ends on high, however Almabayev bucks him off. Within the course of, Johnson ends on his again, however locks in a triangle choke. Almabayev is in hassle. Almabayev is hangingin there. Photographs from Almabayev. Almabayev will get out! He instantly takes the again of Johnson! What a sequence. We’re midway by way of the spherical. Johnson will get out, however nonetheless on backside. Almabayev with a couple of photographs from high. Extra photographs from Almabayev. Good management right here and occasional ground-and-pound by Almabayev. Johnson unable to get out. Almabayev takes the again once more. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Almabayev.
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Consequence:Recap:Photographs:Data: Almabayev (19-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Johnson (16-8 MMA, 1-1 UFC)Division: FlyweightBroadcast: ESPN2Referee: Herb DeanJudging:
Garrett Armfield vs. Brady Hiestand
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Lucas Almeida vs. Timmy Cuamba
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Miles Johns vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade
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Consequence:Recap:Photographs:Data: Johns (14-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC), Silva de Andrade (29-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC)Division: BantamweightBroadcast: ESPN2Referee:Judging:
Alex Perez vs. Tatsuro Taira
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Consequence:Recap:Photographs:Data: Perez (25-8 MMA, 7-4 UFC), Taira (15-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC)Division: FlyweightBroadcast: ESPN2Referee:Judging:
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