On the eve of Father’s Day, you and Dad can sit down tonight and watch some fights. The third of five straight weeks of MMA action from the UFC takes place in Enterprise, NV at the Apex facility for UFC Vegas 93. Live coverage begins tonight at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT with the undercard, continuing with the main card at 10 pm ET/ 7 pm PT.
The event can be viewed wall-to-wall on ESPN+ and ESPN2, with the main ESPN occupied by the second day of action in the 2024 Men’s College World Series. All told, after some late adjustments, tonight’s card features 11 bouts.
Main Event
In your main event of the evening, flyweights step inside the famed Octagon when No. 5 contender Alex Perez (25-8 MMA, 7-4 UFC) battles No. 13 contender Tatsuro Taira (15-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC). This is a five-round fight at five minutes per round to close the show.
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Co-Main Event
Immediately prior to the headliner, you’ll see a bantamweight clash between Douglas Silva de Andrade (29-5, 1 NC MMA, 7-5 UFC) and Miles Johns (14-2, 1 NC MMA, 5-2, 1 NC UFC.)
Rest of the Card
Also on tonight’s main card is a featherweight contest matching Timmy Cuamba (8-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) with Lucas Almeida (14-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC), a bantamweight fight pitting Brady Hiestand (7-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) against Garrett Armfield (10-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC),) a flyweight contest between Asu Almabaev (19-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC) and Jose Johnson (16-8 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and a welterweight fixture versing Josh Quinlan (6-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC) against Adam Fugitt (9-4 MMA, 1-2 UFC).
UFC Vegas 93 Results:
Main Card: (10 pm ET/ 7 pm PT, ESPN+ & ESPN2)
Main Event: Tatsuro Taira def. Alex Perez by TKO (Injury) at 2:59 into Round 2.
Co-Main Event: Miles Johns def. Douglas Silva de Andrade by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27. 29-28.)
Lucas Almeida def. Timmy Cuamba (29-28, 29-28, 29-28.)
Brady Hiestand def. Garrett Armfield by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:52 into Round 3.
Asu Almabaev 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.)
Prelims: (7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT, ESPN+ & ESPN2)
Featured Prelim: Nate Maness def. Jimmy Flick by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28.)
Co-Featured Prelim: Gabriella Fernandes def. Carlie Judice by Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28.)
Westin Wilson def. Jeka Saraigh by Submission (Armbar) at 1:49 into Round 1.
Melquizael Costa def. Shayilan Nuerdanbieke by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:50 into Round 3.
Josefine Knutsson def. Julia Polastri by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28.)