UFC Vegas 108 features Tatsuro Taira vs Hyun Sung Park, live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday, August 2. The bout is scheduled for five rounds at flyweight.
Taira (16-1) of Japan is looking to rebound from his first career loss to Brandon Royval last October at UFC Vegas 98. Park (10-0) of Korea is coming off a submission win over Carlos Hernandez in May and aims to stay undefeated.
Taira was originally scheduled to fight Amir Albazi, but Albazi pulled out due to injury. Park, who was set to fight Steve Erceg the following Saturday, stepped in as a replacement.
In the co-main event, Poland’s Mateusz Rebecki (20-2) takes on Chris Duncan (13-2) of Scotland at lightweight. Also on the card is a lightweight matchup between Elves Brener (16-5) of Brazil and Esteban Ribovics (14-2) of Argentina. Plus Brazil’s Karol Rosa (18-7) meets Nora Cornolle (9-2) of France at bantamweight.
UFC Vegas 108 results
Get UFC Fight Night: Taira vs Park full fight card results below.
Main card
- Tatsuro Taira def. Hyun Sung Park by submission (face crank, R2, 1:06)
- Chris Duncan def. Mateusz Rebecki by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
- Esteban Ribovics def. Elves Brener by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
- Karol Rosa def. Nora Cornolle by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-27, 29-27)
- Neil Magny def. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos by TKO (punches, R2, 4:39)
- Kevin Vallejos def. Danny Silva by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Prelims
- Rinya Nakamura def. Nathan Fletcher by TKO (body kick and punches, R1, 1:02)
- Rodolfo Vieira def. Tresean Gore by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
- Andrey Pulyaev def. Nick Klein by TKO (body kick and punches, R2, 1:31)
- Austin Bashi def. John Yannis by submission (rear-naked choke, R1, 3:39)
- Rafael Estevam def. Felipe Bunes by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Piera Rodriguez def. Ketlen Souza by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
UFC Vegas 108 live blog
UFC Vegas 108 post-fight press conference
The post-fight press conference wraps up UFC Vegas 108.
Tatsuro Taira submits Hyun Sung Park in second round
In the main event at flyweight, Tatsuro Taira defeats Hyun Sung Park by submission via face crank. The official time was 1:06 of the second round.
Chris Duncan defeats Mateusz Rebecki by decision
Chris Duncan defeats Mateusz Rebecki by unanimous decision in the co-main event at lightweight, with the scores 29-28, 29-28, and 30-27.
Esteban Ribovics defeats Elves Brener by decision
Esteban Ribovics defeats Elves Brener by unanimous decision at lightweight. The scores were 29-28, 30-27, and 30-27.
Karol Rosa defeats Nora Cornolle by decision
Karol Rosa defeats Nora Cornolle by unanimous decision at bantamweight. The scores were 30-27, 29-27, and 29-27.
Neil Magny stops Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos in second round
Neil Magny defeats Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos via second-round TKO with punches at welterweight. The time of the stoppage was 4:39 of the round.
Kevin Vallejos defeats Danny Silva by decision
In the main card opener, Kevin Vallejos defeats Danny Silva by unanimous decision at featherweight. The judges scored the bout 29-28, 30-27, and 30-27.
Rinya Nakamura stops Nathan Fletcher in first round
Wrapping up the prelims, Rinya Nakamura stops Nathan Fletcher in the first round with a body kick and punches, at 1:02 of the round.
Rodolfo Vieira defeats Tresean Gore by decision
Rodolfo Vieira defeats Tresean Gore by unanimous decision, with scores of 29-28, 30-27, and 30-27. Gore missed the middleweight limit by three and a half pounds.
Andrey Pulyaev stops Nick Klein in second round
Andrey Pulyaev stops Nick Klein in the second round at middleweight. The official time was 1:31 into the round.
Austin Bashi submits John Yannis in first round
Austin Bashi defeats John Yannis via first-round rear-naked choke at featherweight, with the official time of 3:39.
Rafael Estevam defeats Felipe Bunes by decision
Rafael Estevam, who missed the flyweight limit by four pounds, defeats Felipe Bunes by unanimous decision with all three judges scoring it 29-28.
Piera Rodriguez defeats Ketlen Souza by decision
Kicking off the action, Piera Rodriguez defeats Ketlen Souza by split decision at strawweight. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, and 29-28.
UFC Vegas 108: Fighters face off
During the weigh-in, the UFC Vegas 108 fighters went face-to-face. Check out the video below.
UFC Vegas 108: How to watch and start time
UFC Vegas 108 airs live on ESPN+. The start time is 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT for the main card, with the prelims starting at 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT.