UFC 294

When Was UFC 294?

UFC 294 took place on Saturday, October 21st, 2023, at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, Dubai in United Arab Emirates.

Who won the main event at UFC 294?

Islam Makhachev beat Alexander Volkanovski by knockout in the 1st round during the main event of UFC 294.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

This contest was for the UFC Lightweight championship.

What were the results at UFC 294?

At UFC 294 in the co-main event, Kamaru Usman was defeated by Khamzat Chimaev by decision in their Middleweight contest.

On the main card, Magomed Ankalaev beat Johnny Walker on points in a Light Heavyweight bout, Ikram Aliskerov defeated Warlley Alves with a KO at Middleweight, and Said Nurmagomedov was victorious over Muin Gafurov with a submission in their Bantamweight contest.

On the prelim card, Tim Elliott lost to Muhammad Mokaev with a submission in a Flyweight bout, Mohammad Yahya was overcome by Trevor Peek by decision at Lightweight, Javid Basharat was victorious over Victor Henry on points in their Bantamweight contest, and Sedriques Dumas beat Abu Azaitar by decision in a Middleweight fight.

Rounding off the prelim portion of the card, Anshul Jubli was overcome by Mike Breeden by knockout in a Lightweight bout, Nathaniel Wood was defeated by Muhammadjon Naimov by decision at Featherweight, Jinh Yu Frey lost to Viktoriya Dudakova on points in their Women’s Strawweight contest, and Bruno Silva was overcome by Shara Magomedov by decision in a Middleweight fight.

UFC 294 Results.

These are the fight results from the main card of UFC 294:

Main Event

• Islam Makhachev def. Alexander Volkanovski, KO, Round 1 (Lightweight - 5 Rounds)

Co Main Event

• Khamzat Chimaev def. Kamaru Usman, Majority Decision (29-27, 29-27, 28-28) (Middleweight - 3 Rounds)

Main Card

• Magomed Ankalaev drew with Johnny Walker, NC, Round (Light Heavyweight - 3 Rounds)
• Ikram Aliskerov def. Warlley Alves, KO, Round 1 (Middleweight - 3 Rounds)
• Said Nurmagomedov def. Muin Gafurov, Sub, Round 1 (Bantamweight - 3 Rounds)

Prelims

• Muhammad Mokaev def. Tim Elliott, Sub, Round 3 (Flyweight - 3 Rounds)
• Trevor Peek def. Mohammad Yahya, Unanimous Decision (Lightweight - 3 Rounds)
• Javid Basharat drew with Victor Henry, NC, Round (Bantamweight - 3 Rounds)
• Sedriques Dumas def. Abu Azaitar, Unanimous Decision (Middleweight - 3 Rounds)
• Mike Breeden def. Anshul Jubli, KO, Round 3 (Lightweight - 3 Rounds)
• Muhammadjon Naimov def. Nathaniel Wood, Unanimous Decision (Featherweight - 3 Rounds)
• Viktoriya Dudakova def. Jinh Yu Frey, Unanimous Decision (Women’s Strawweight - 3 Rounds)
• Shara Magomedov def. Bruno Silva, Unanimous Decision (Middleweight - 3 Rounds)

Who broadcasted UFC 294?

In the US, the ESPN Pay Per View show was expected to begin at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. In the UK, the TNT Sports 1 broadcast of the card was expected to start at 5:00 PM (BST).