UFC 292 results: Sean O’Malley claims title with stunning second-round finish of Aljamain Sterling
Check out the results for Saturday’s event, live from TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
UFC 292 took place Saturday at TD Garden in Boston. The night’s main card streamed live on ESPN+ pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN, ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass.
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In the main event, reigning UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling (23-4 MMA, 15-4 UFC) put his title against No. 2-ranked contender Sean O’Malley (17-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC). Meanwhile, the co-main event saw strawweight champ Zhang Weili (24-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) take on the No. 5-ranked Amanda Lemos (13-3-1 MMA, 7-3 UFC).
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UFC 292 results include:
MAIN CARD (ESPN+ pay-per-view)
- Sean O’Malley def. Aljamain Sterling via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 0:51 – to claim bantamweight title
- Champ Zhang Weili def. Amanda Lemos via unanimous decision (50-43, 50-44, 49-45) – to retain strawweight title
- Ian Machado Garry def. Neil Magny via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-24)
- Mario Bautista def. Da’Mon Blackshear via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
- Marlon Vera def. Pedro Munhoz via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN, ESPN+)
- Brad Tavares def. Chris Weidman via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Gregory Rodrigues def. Denis Tiuliulin via knockout (elbows) – Round 1, 1:43
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- Kurt Holobaugh def. Austin Hubbard via submission (triangle choke) – Round 2, 2:39 – “TUF 31” lightweight final
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- Brad Katona def. Cody Gibson via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) – “TUF 31” bantamweight final
PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass)
- Andre Petroski def. Gerald Meerschaert via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
- Natalia Silva def. Andrea Lee via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Karine Silva def. Maryna Moroz via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 4:59
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