‘UFC Fight Night 221: Yan vs. Dvalishvili’ results: Merab Dvalishvili shuts out Petr Yan over five
Check out the results for Saturday’s event, live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

LAS VEGAS – MMA Underground was on scene and reporting live from Saturday’s “UFC Fight Night 221: Yan vs. Dvalishvili” event, and you can get full results below.
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UFC Fight Night 221 took place at the UFC Apex. The card streamed in its entirety on ESPN+.
In the main event, former UFC bantamweight champion and current No. 2 contender Petr Yan (16-5 MMA, 8-4 UFC) took on the No. 3-ranked Merab Dvalishvili (16-4 MMA, 9-2 UFC)
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UFC Fight Night 221 results include:
MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
- Merab Dvalishvili def. Petr Yan via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
- Alexander Volkov def. Alexandr Romanov via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:16
- Nikita Krylov def. Ryan Spann via submission (triangle choke) – Round 1, 3:38
Nikita Krylov outgrapples Ryan Spann for the first round W 🪢 #UFCLasVegas pic.twitter.com/8D9vPepnuo
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) March 12, 2023
- Jonathan Martinez def. Said Nurmagomedov via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Mario Bautista def. Guido Cannetti via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 3:18
4th straight win, 3rd straight finish. @Bautista_MMA on a tear. #UFCLasVegas pic.twitter.com/vNw7WFOjhg
— UFC (@ufc) March 11, 2023
- Vitor Petrino def. Anton Turkalj via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
PRELIMNARY CARD (ESPN+)
- Karl Williams def. Lukasz Brzeski via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)
- Davey Grant def. Raphael Assuncao via technical submission (inverted triangle choke) – Round 3, 4:43
Davey Grant with the reverse triangle submission 😱 #UFCLasVegas pic.twitter.com/XIPSrJ5Ab8
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) March 11, 2023
- Josh Fremd def. Sedriques Dumas via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 2, 3:00
JOSH FREMD FORCES THE TAP 😤 #UFCLasVegas pic.twitter.com/bobvLp65IB
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) March 11, 2023
- Victor Henry def. Tony Gravely via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
- Ariane Lipski def. J.J. Aldrich via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Bruno Silva def. Tyson Nam via technical submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 1:23
Bruno Silva applied the pressure 🔒 #UFCLasVegas pic.twitter.com/GO9QY7tjA2
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) March 11, 2023
- Carlston Harris def. Jared Gooden via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
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