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UFC bantamweights: Marlon Moraes vs Cory Sandhagen
Cory Sandhagen improved in the UFC to five knockout wins in his 13-2 record after he stunned Marlon Moraes with a spinning head kick TKO.
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Cory Sandhagen is back in the win column and does so with style points! 🤫
A statement victory for @cors_life! 👊#UFCFightIsland5 pic.twitter.com/J50V89zScE
— UFC on BT Sport (@btsportufc) October 11, 2020
UFC featherweights: Edson Barboza vs Makwan Amirkhani
Barboza earned a comfortable decision victory over Makwan Amirkhani in what was a one-sided affair from start to finish.
UFC heavyweights: Ben Rothwell vs Marcin Tybura
Polish fighter Marcin Tybura earned his way towards a victory on the judge’s scorecards in a back-and-forth battle with ‘Big Ben Rothwell.
UFC middleweights: Markus Perez vs Dricus Du Plessis
Hyped promotional newcomer Dricus Du Plessis stooped Markus Perez at 03:22 of the very first round in their middleweight contest.
Faceplanted him 😬
What a debut for @dricusduplessis 👏 #UFCFightIsland5 pic.twitter.com/ZQEI5JiNcd
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 11, 2020
UFC heavyweights: Tom Aspinal vs Alan Baudot
Tom Aspinal clinched his second UFC win when he managed to ground out a TKO win over Alan Baudot at 01:35 of their fight.
Another first-round finish for Tom Aspinall ⏰ #UFCFightIsland5 pic.twitter.com/IglXsps6lv
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 11, 2020
Featherweights: Youssef Zalal vs Ilia Topuria
Newcomer Ilia Topuria made good on his promotional debut when he earned the nod on the scorecards via a well-fought decision.
Preliminary Card
Middleweights: Tom Breese vs KB Bhullar
Veteran Tom Breese rounded up the preliminary card with a statement TKO win that came at 01:42 of the first round.
Tom Breese STUNG him with the jab and then finished it on the ground 💥😵 #UFCFightIsland5 pic.twitter.com/qekryC9BAA
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 10, 2020
Heavyweights: Chris Daukaus vs Rodrigo Nascimento Ferreira
Chris Daukaus made his presence known in the heavyweight division when he earned a powerful first-round stoppage win in just 45 seconds.
How about @ChrisDaukausMMA's hand speed at heavyweight?! 😯 #UFCFightIsland5 pic.twitter.com/FV9wBVQOv9
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 10, 2020
Middleweights: Impa Kasanganay vs Joaquin Buckley
‘New Mansa’ Joaquin Buckley earned arguably one of the best KO’s in the history of the UFC when he finished top prospect Impa Kasanganay via spinning back kick.
O M G 😱 @espnmma
One of the most unbelievable KOs you'll ever see #UFCFightIsland5 pic.twitter.com/drNTxpvria
— ESPN (@espn) October 10, 2020
Bantamweights: Ali Alqaisi vs Tony Kelley
Ali Alqaisi wasn’t able to get past Tony Kelly in their bantamweight clash, and the latter won a decision on the card at the end of three rounds.
After three hard rounds, @TonyKelleyMMA and @alqaisimma might have at least one more in them 👀 #UFCFightIsland5 pic.twitter.com/MtsHcQJ1k3
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 10, 2020
Featherweights: Giga Chikadze vs Omar Morales
The string of decision victories would continue as Giga Chikadze won the night over Omar Morales in their outing.
Women’s bantamweights: Tracy Cortez vs Stephanie Egger
Tracy Cortez swayed the judges in her favor as she picked up the decision win over Stephanie Egger.
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Flyweights: Bruno Silva vs Tagir Ulanbekov
The Russian fighter in Ulanbekov won a hard-fought unanimous decision victory in his first appearance under the banner of the UFC.
Tagir Ulanbekov and @Brunobuldogufc threw down for the final 10 seconds 😤 #UFCFightIsland5 pic.twitter.com/AfmxZ8pwEE
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 10, 2020
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