UFC Vegas 93 results: Perez vs Taira

UFC Fight Night: Perez vs Taira live results from UFC Apex in Las Vegas

UFC Fight Night: Perez vs Taira aka UFC Vegas 93 airs live from UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday, June 15.

The main event is a five-round bout at flyweight between former title challenger and No. 5 Alex Perez (25-8) of Hanford, California and unbeaten No. 15 Tatsuro Taira (15-0) of Japan. The co-main event is a bantamweight battle between Douglas Silva de Andrade (29-5) of Brazil and Miles Johns (14-2, 1 NC) of Newton, Kansas.

I another U.S. vs Brazil matchup, Timmy Cuamba (8-2) takes on Lucas Almeida (14-3) at featherweight. Also on the card, Brady Hiestand (8-2) faces fellow-American Garrett Armfield (10-3) at bantamweight.

Plus, Asu Almabayev (19-2) of Kazakhstan and Jose Johnson 16-8) of the U.S. clash at flyweight. An all-American main card opener pits Josh Quinlan (6-2) against Adam Fugitt (9-4) at welterweight. The full lineup can be found below.

UFC Fight Night: Perez vs Taira results

Get UFC Vegas 93: Perez vs Taira full fight card results below.

Main card

  • Tatsuro Taira def. Alex Perez by TKO (knee injury, R2 at 2:59)
  • Miles Johns def. Douglas Silva de Andrade by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
  • Lucas Almeida def. Timmy Cuamba by unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
  • Brady Hiestand def. Garrett Armfield by submission (rear-naked choke, R3 at 1:52)
  • Asu Almabayev def. Jose Johnson by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
  • Adam Fugitt def. Josh Quinlan by split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)

Preliminary card

  • Nate Maness def. Jimmy Flick by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
  • Gabriella Fernandes def. Carli Judice by split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
  • Westin Wilson def. Jeka Saragih by submission (armbar, R1 at 1:49) | Watch finish
  • Melquizael Costa def. Shayilan Nuerdanbieke by submission (face crank, R3 at 1:50)
  • Josefine Lindgren Knutsson def. Julia Polastri by unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Parviz Iskenderov
Parviz Iskenderov is a former Muay Thai fighter, sports manager and editor at FIGHTMAG.

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