‘UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill’ results: Jamahal Hill claims title over insanely tough Glover Teixeira

“UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill” took place Saturday at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. The night’s main card streamed live on ESPN+ pay-per-view following prelims on ABC and ESPN, as well as early prelims on UFC Fight Pass.

In the main event, former champ Glover Teixeira (33-9 MMA, 16-7 UFC) and fast-rising challenger Jamahal Hill (12-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) met with the promotion’s vacant light heavyweight title on the line. Meanwhile, the co-feature saw undisputed flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo (21-3-1 MMA, 10-3-1 UFC) and interim titleholder Brandon Moreno (21-6-2 MMA, 9-3-2 UFC) meet for an unprecedented fourth time in the octagon.

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UFC 283 results include:

MAIN CARD (ESPN+ pay-per-view)

• Jamahal Hill def. Glover Teixeira via unanimous decision (50-44, 50-44, 50-44) – to claim vacant light heavyweight title

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• Brandon Moreno def. Deiveson Figueiredo via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) – Round 3, 5:00 – to unify flyweight title

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• Gilbert Burns def. Neil Magny via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 1, 4:15
• Jessica Andrade def. Lauren Murphy via unanimous decision (30-25, 30-25, 30-26)
• Johnny Walker def. Paul Craig via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:16

PRELIMINARY CARD (ABC, ESPN)

• Mauricio Rua def. Ihor Potieria via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:05

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• Brunno Ferreira def. Gregory Rodrigues via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 4:13

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• Thiago Moises def. Melquizael Costa via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 4:05 

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• Gabriel Bonfim def. Mounir Lazzez via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 0:49

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PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass)

• Jailton Almeida def. Shamil Abdurakhimov via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 2:56

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• Cody Stamann def. Luan Lacerda via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
• Ismael Bonfim def. Terrance McKinney via knockout (flying knee) – Round 2, 2:17

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• Nicolas Dalby def. Warlley Alves via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
• Josiane Nunes def. Zarah Fairn via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
• Daniel Marcos def. Saimon Oliveira via knockout (knee, punches) – Round 2, 2:18

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