Khabib Nurmagomedov returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 242 to battle Dustin Poirier. The event took place on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at the Du Arena in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Khabib vs. Poirier featured 13 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC 242 was headlined by a fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier, with Paul Felder vs. Edson Barboza serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Sarah Moras went to battle against Liana Jojua. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 242. View the full results for ‘Khabib vs. Poirier’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
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Date |
September 7, 2019 |
Venue |
Du Arena
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Location |
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Main Event |
Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier |
Co-Main Event |
Paul Felder vs. Edson Barboza |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 242 was live 1,895 days days ago and was the 499th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 242
Below is the 13-fight order and UFC 242 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Dustin Poirier via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 3 / 2:06)
- Paul Felder defeated Edson Barboza by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Islam Makhachev defeated Davi Ramos via Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Curtis Blaydes defeated Shamil Abdurakhimov by TKO (Elbow and Punch) (Round 2 / 2:22)
- Diego Ferreira defeated Mairbek Taisumov by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Joanne Calderwood defeated Andrea Lee by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Zubaira Tukhugov defeated Lerone Murphy by Draw (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Sarah Moras defeated Liana Jojua by TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 2:26)
- Ottman Azaitar defeated Teemu Packalen by KO (Punch) (Round 1 / 3:33)
- Belal Muhammad defeated Takashi Sato by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 3 / 1:55)
- Muslim Salikhov defeated Nordine Taleb by KO (Punch) (Round 1 / 4:26)
- Omari Akhmedov defeated Zak Cummings by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Don Madge defeated Fares Ziam by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC 242 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Don Madge vs. Fares Ziam
The UFC 242 kicked off with Don Madge taking on Fares Ziam. Don Madge defeated Fares Ziam in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Omari Akhmedov vs. Zak Cummings
The second fight at UFC 242 was Zak Cummings vs. Omari Akhmedov. Omari Akhmedov won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Muslim Salikhov vs. Nordine Taleb
The following bout was between Nordine Taleb and Muslim Salikhov. Muslim Salikhov beat Nordine Taleb by KO (Punch) in Round 1 at 4:26.
Belal Muhammad vs. Takashi Sato
In the fourth bout, Belal Muhammad defeated Takashi Sato by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:55 of Round 3.
Ottman Azaitar vs. Teemu Packalen
The fifth bout ended at 3:33 of Round 1 with Ottman Azaitar defeating Teemu Packalen by KO (Punch).
Sarah Moras vs. Liana Jojua
In sixth fight of the night, Liana Jojua lost to Sarah Moras at 2:26 of Round 3.
Zubaira Tukhugov vs. Lerone Murphy
Zubaira Tukhugov got the better of Lerone Murphy and won by Draw (Split) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Joanne Calderwood vs. Andrea Lee
The eight bout was between Andrea Lee and Joanne Calderwood. Joanne Calderwood beat Andrea Lee by Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Diego Ferreira vs. Mairbek Taisumov
The ninth fight at UFC 242 was Mairbek Taisumov vs. Diego Ferreira. Diego Ferreira won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Curtis Blaydes vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov
In the tenth bout, Curtis Blaydes battled Shamil Abdurakhimov and took the win by TKO (Elbow and Punch) in Round 2 at 2:22.
Islam Makhachev vs. Davi Ramos
Right before the co-main event, Islam Makhachev prevailed over Davi Ramos. Islam Makhachev won by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Paul Felder vs. Edson Barboza
In the co-main event Paul Felder defeated Edson Barboza via Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3; Herb Dean was the third man in the cage.
Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier
In the main event, referee Marc Goddard called an end to the bout at 2:06 of Round 3. Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Dustin Poirier by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
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