Full Results And The Best Highlights From UFC 213: Whittaker Becomes The First Australian UFC Champion

After losing the main event between Amanda Nunes and Valentina Shevchenko for the women’s bantamweight title due to mysterious circumstances (or mysterious illnesses), UFC 213 trudged on with some awesome action and crowned a middleweight interim champion. Michael Bisping has his hands full with Robert Whittaker, the UFC’s first Australian champion, staring him down.

Main Card

-Robert Whittaker def. Yoel Romero via unanimous decision.

This fight came down to the fifth round of an absolutely brutally close fight. Check out the full recap here.

– Alistair Overeem def. Fabrício Werdum via majority decision

This probably wasn’t a good decision, but hey — it was close and boring. What you expect from Overeem/Werdum for some reason.

-Curtis Blaydes def. Daniel Omielańczuk via unanimous decision

-Anthony Pettis def. Jim Miller via unanimous decision

-Rob Font def. Douglas Silva de Andrade via guillotine choke

Rob Font is good. Really good.

Fox Sports 1 Prelims


-Oleksiy Oliynyk def. Travis Browne via neck crank submission

This was a hell of a fight, but unfortunately for Browne, he’s now lost his fourth fight in a row. Watch the highlights of the brawl here.

-Chad Laprise def. Brian Camozzi via TKO (round 3)

-Thiago Santos def. Gerald Meerschaert via TKO (round 2)

-Belal Muhammad def. Jordan Mein via unanimous decision

Fight Pass Prelims


-Cody Stamann def. Terrion Ware via unanimous decision

Double front kick to the face? DOUBLE FRONT KICK TO THE FACE!

-Trevin Giles def. James Bochnovic via KO (round 2)

Scary moment here:
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