UFC 279

When Was UFC 279?

UFC 279 took place on Saturday, September 10th, 2022, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States.

Who won the main event at UFC 279?

Nate Diaz beat Tony Ferguson by submission in the 4th round during the main event of UFC 279.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

What were the results at UFC 279?

At UFC 279 in the co-main event, Khamzat Chimaev was victorious over Kevin Holland by submission.

On the main card, Irene Aldana beat Macy Chiasson by knockout, Johnny Walker defeated Ion Cutelaba by submission at Light Heavyweight, and Jingliang Li was defeated by Daniel Rodriguez on points.

On the prelim card, Norma Dumont beat Danyelle Wolf on points in a Women’s Featherweight bout, Jamie Pickett was overcome by Denis Tiuliulin with a KO at Middleweight, Chad Anheliger was defeated by Heili Alateng on points in their Bantamweight contest, and Elise Reed beat Melissa Martinez by decision in a Women’s Strawweight fight.

Rounding off the prelim portion of the card, Jake Collier was overcome by Chris Barnett by knockout in a Heavyweight bout, Hakeem Dawodu was defeated by Julian Erosa by decision at Featherweight, Darian Weeks lost to Yohan Lainesse on points in their Welterweight contest, and Jailton Almeida defeated Anton Turkalj by submission.

UFC 279 Results.

These are the fight results from the main card of UFC 279:

Main Event

• Nate Diaz def. Tony Ferguson, Sub, Round 4 (Welterweight - 5 Rounds)

Co Main Event

• Khamzat Chimaev def. Kevin Holland, Sub, Round 1 (UFC 279 - 5 Rounds)

Main Card

• Irene Aldana def. Macy Chiasson, KO, Round 3 (UFC 279 - 3 Rounds)
• Johnny Walker def. Ion Cutelaba, Sub, Round 1 (Light Heavyweight - 3 Rounds)
• Daniel Rodriguez def. Jingliang Li, Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) (UFC 279 - 3 Rounds)

Prelims

• Norma Dumont def. Danyelle Wolf, Unanimous Decision (Women’s Featherweight - 3 Rounds)
• Denis Tiuliulin def. Jamie Pickett, KO, Round 2 (Middleweight - 3 Rounds)
• Heili Alateng def. Chad Anheliger, Unanimous Decision (Bantamweight - 3 Rounds)
• Elise Reed def. Melissa Martinez, Unanimous Decision (Women’s Strawweight - 3 Rounds)
• Chris Barnett def. Jake Collier, KO, Round 2 (Heavyweight - 3 Rounds)
• Julian Erosa def. Hakeem Dawodu, Unanimous Decision (Featherweight - 3 Rounds)
• Yohan Lainesse def. Darian Weeks, Split Decision (Welterweight - 3 Rounds)
• Jailton Almeida def. Anton Turkalj, Sub, Round 1 (UFC 279 - 3 Rounds)

Who broadcasted UFC 279?

In the US, the ESPN Pay Per View show was expected to begin at 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST. In the UK, the BT Sport 1 broadcast of the card was expected to start at 3:00 AM (BST).