UFC on ESPN+ 61 Results for ‘Santos vs. Ankalaev’

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Magomed Ankalaev returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC on ESPN+ 61 to take on Thiago Santos. The event took place on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Santos vs. Ankalaev featured 13 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.

UFC on ESPN+ 61 was headlined by a clash between Magomed Ankalaev and Thiago Santos, with Yadong Song vs. Marlon Moraes serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, J.J. Aldrich went to war against Gillian Robertson. Let’s find out who won at the UFC on ESPN+ 61. View the full results for ‘Santos vs. Ankalaev’-led fight card below.

Event
UFC on ESPN+ 61: Santos vs. Ankalaev
Date
March 12, 2022
Venue
UFC APEX facility
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Main Event
Magomed Ankalaev vs. Thiago Santos
Co-Main Event
Yadong Song vs. Marlon Moraes
Event Type
Fight Night

UFC on ESPN+ 61 was live 976 days ago and was the 596th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.

Who won at UFC on ESPN+ 61

Below is the 13-fight order and UFC on ESPN+ 61 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:

  • Magomed Ankalaev defeated Thiago Santos via Decision (Unanimous) (Round 5 / 5:00)

  • Yadong Song defeated Marlon Moraes by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:06)

  • Sodiq Yusuff defeated Alex Caceres via Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)

  • Khalil Rountree defeated Karl Roberson by TKO (Body Kick and Punches) (Round 2 / 0:25)

  • Drew Dober defeated Terrance McKinney by TKO (Knee and Punches) (Round 1 / 3:17)

  • Alex Pereira defeated Bruno Silva by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)

  • Matthew Semelsberger defeated A.J. Fletcher by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)

  • J.J. Aldrich defeated Gillian Robertson by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)

  • Javid Basharat defeated Trevin Jones by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)

  • Damon Jackson defeated Kamuela Kirk by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) (Round 2 / 4:42)

  • Miranda Maverick defeated Sabina Mazo by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 2 / 2:15)

  • Cody Brundage defeated Dalcha Lungiambula by Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 1 / 3:41)

  • Guido Cannetti defeated Kris Moutinho by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:07)

UFC on ESPN+ 61 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+ 61 payouts and bonuses.

Guido Cannetti vs. Kris Moutinho

The UFC on ESPN+ 61 began with Guido Cannetti taking on Kris Moutinho. Guido Cannetti defeated Kris Moutinho in Round 1 at 2:07 by TKO (Punches).

Cody Brundage vs. Dalcha Lungiambula

The second fight at UFC on ESPN+ 61 was Dalcha Lungiambula vs. Cody Brundage. Cody Brundage won in Round 1 at 3:41 by Submission (Guillotine Choke).

Miranda Maverick vs. Sabina Mazo

The following bout was between Sabina Mazo and Miranda Maverick. Miranda Maverick beat Sabina Mazo by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in Round 2 at 2:15.

Damon Jackson vs. Kamuela Kirk

In the fourth bout, Damon Jackson defeated Kamuela Kirk by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) at 4:42 of Round 2.

Javid Basharat vs. Trevin Jones

The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 3 with Javid Basharat defeating Trevin Jones by Decision (Unanimous).

J.J. Aldrich vs. Gillian Robertson

In the sixth fight of the night, Gillian Robertson lost to J.J. Aldrich at 5:00 of Round 3.

Matthew Semelsberger vs. A.J. Fletcher

Matthew Semelsberger got the better of A.J. Fletcher and won by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.

Alex Pereira vs. Bruno Silva

The eighth bout was between Bruno Silva and Alex Pereira. Alex Pereira beat Bruno Silva by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.

Drew Dober vs. Terrance McKinney

The ninth fight at UFC on ESPN+ 61 was Terrance McKinney vs. Drew Dober. Drew Dober won in Round 1 at 3:17 by TKO (Knee and Punches).

Khalil Rountree vs. Karl Roberson

In the tenth bout, Khalil Rountree battled Karl Roberson and took the win by TKO (Body Kick and Punches) in Round 2 at 0:25.

Sodiq Yusuff vs. Alex Caceres

Right before the co-main event, Sodiq Yusuff prevailed over Alex Caceres. Sodiq Yusuff won by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.

Yadong Song vs. Marlon Moraes

In the co-main event, Yadong Song defeated Marlon Moraes via KO (Punches) at 2:06 of Round 1; Keith Peterson was the third man in the cage.

Magomed Ankalaev vs. Thiago Santos

In the main event, referee Mark Smith called an end to the bout at 5:00 of Round 5. Magomed Ankalaev defeated Thiago Santos by Decision (Unanimous).

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