Eddie Alvarez returned to the UFC Octagon thursday night for UFC Fight Night 90 to take on Rafael dos Anjos. The event took place on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez featured 12 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
UFC Fight Night 90 was headlined by a battle between Eddie Alvarez and Rafael dos Anjos, with Derrick Lewis vs. Roy Nelson serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Anthony Birchak went to battle against Dileno Lopes. Let’s find out who won at the UFC Fight Night 90. View the full results for ‘Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC Fight Night 90: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
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Date |
July 7, 2016 |
Venue |
MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Main Event |
Eddie Alvarez vs. Rafael dos Anjos |
Co-Main Event |
Derrick Lewis vs. Roy Nelson |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC Fight Night 90 was live 2,843 days days ago and was the 363rd event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC Fight Night 90
Below is the 12-fight order and UFC Fight Night 90 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Thursday‘s event:
- Eddie Alvarez defeated Rafael dos Anjos via TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 3:49)
- Derrick Lewis defeated Roy Nelson by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Alan Jouban defeated Belal Muhammad by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Joseph Duffy defeated Mitch Clarke by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 0:25)
- Alberto Mina defeated Mike Pyle by KO (Flying Knee) (Round 2 / 1:17)
- John Makdessi defeated Mehdi Baghdad by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Anthony Birchak defeated Dileno Lopes by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Pedro Munhoz defeated Russell Doane by Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 1 / 2:08)
- Felipe Arantes defeated Jerrod Sanders by Submission (Armbar) (Round 2 / 1:39)
- Gilbert Burns defeated Lukasz Sajewski by Submission (Armbar) (Round 1 / 4:57)
- Marco Beltran defeated Reginaldo Vieira by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 2 / 3:04)
- Vicente Luque defeated Alvaro Herrera by Submission (Brabo Choke) (Round 2 / 3:52)
UFC Fight Night 90 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Vicente Luque vs. Alvaro Herrera
The UFC Fight Night 90 started with Vicente Luque taking on Alvaro Herrera. Vicente Luque defeated Alvaro Herrera in Round 2 at 3:52 by Submission (Brabo Choke).
Marco Beltran vs. Reginaldo Vieira
The second fight at UFC Fight Night 90 was Reginaldo Vieira vs. Marco Beltran. Marco Beltran won in Round 2 at 3:04 by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
Gilbert Burns vs. Lukasz Sajewski
The following bout was between Lukasz Sajewski and Gilbert Burns. Gilbert Burns beat Lukasz Sajewski by Submission (Armbar) in Round 1 at 4:57.
Felipe Arantes vs. Jerrod Sanders
In the fourth bout, Felipe Arantes defeated Jerrod Sanders by Submission (Armbar) at 1:39 of Round 2.
Pedro Munhoz vs. Russell Doane
The fifth bout ended at 2:08 of Round 1 with Pedro Munhoz defeating Russell Doane by Submission (Guillotine Choke).
Anthony Birchak vs. Dileno Lopes
In sixth fight of the night, Dileno Lopes lost to Anthony Birchak at 5:00 of Round 3.
John Makdessi vs. Mehdi Baghdad
John Makdessi got the better of Mehdi Baghdad and won by Decision (Split) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Alberto Mina vs. Mike Pyle
The eight bout was between Mike Pyle and Alberto Mina. Alberto Mina beat Mike Pyle by KO (Flying Knee) at 1:17 of Round 2.
Joseph Duffy vs. Mitch Clarke
The ninth fight at UFC Fight Night 90 was Mitch Clarke vs. Joseph Duffy. Joseph Duffy won in Round 1 at 0:25 by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
Alan Jouban vs. Belal Muhammad
In the tenth bout, Alan Jouban battled Belal Muhammad and took the win by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Derrick Lewis vs. Roy Nelson
In the co-main event Derrick Lewis defeated Roy Nelson via Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3; John McCarthy was the third man in the cage.
Eddie Alvarez vs. Rafael dos Anjos
In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 3:49 of Round 1. Eddie Alvarez defeated Rafael dos Anjos by TKO (Punches).
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