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Line 8: \|venue=[[Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)\|Wells Fargo Center]] \|city=[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] \|attendance=11,123<ref name="attendance/gate">{{Cite web\|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2019/03/ufc-philadelphia-11123-attendance-1-1-million-live-gate-gaethje-barboza\|title=UFC on ESPN 2 draws reported 11,123 attendance for $1.1 million live gate\|author=Staff\|date=2019-03-30\|~~website~~publisher=~~MMAJunkie~~mmajunkie.com\|access-date=2019-04-01}}</ref> \|gate=$1,102,542.16<ref name=<ref name="attendance/gate" /> \|previousevent=[[UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis]] Line 14: }} '''''UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje''''' (also known as '''''UFC on ESPN 2''''') was a [[mixed martial arts]] event produced by the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]] that was held on March 30, 2019, at the [[Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)\|Wells Fargo Center]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]].<ref name="PhillyFN">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.philly.com/sports/ufc-fight-night-philadelphia-wells-fargo-center-20190108.html\|title=UFC Fight Night coming to Wells Fargo Center in March\|publisher=philly.com\|author=Katie McInerney\|date=2019-01-08\|access-date=2019-01-08}}</ref> ==Background== This was the third UFC event in Philadelphia and the first since [[UFC 133]] in August 2011.<ref name="PhillyFN" /> A lightweight bout between [[Edson Barboza]] and former [[WSOF Lightweight Championship\|WSOF Lightweight Champion]] [[Justin Gaethje]] served as the event headliner.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.ufc.com/news/barboza-vs-gaethje-headline-philadelphia-event\|title=Barboza vs. Gaethje to headline Philadelphia event\|publisher=ufc.com\|author=Thomas Gerbasi\|date=2019-01-22\|~~accessdate~~access-date=2019-01-23}}</ref><ref name="PhillyHeadliner">{{cite news\|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2019/01/edson-barboza-vs-justin-gaethje-official-for-ufc-on-espn-2-headliner\|title=Edson Barboza vs. Justin Gaethje official for UFC on ESPN 2 headliner\|publisher=mmajunkie.com\|author=John Morgan\|date=2019-01-22\|~~accessdate~~access-date=2019-01-22}}</ref> A strawweight bout between [[Alexa Grasso]] and [[Marina Rodriguez]] was scheduled at [[UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2]]. However, it was reported on December 17, that Rodriguez pulled out of the event due to a hand injury.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.mmafighting.com/2018/12/17/18144757/marina-rodriguez-injured-ufc-fortaleza-fight-alexa-grasso\|title=Marina Rodriguez injured, out of UFC Fortaleza fight with Alexa Grasso\|publisher=mmafighting.com\|author=Guilherme Cruz\|date=2018-12-17\|access-date=2018-12-18}}</ref> The pairing was left intact and rescheduled for this event.<ref name="GrassoRodriguez">{{Cite web\|url=https://sportv.globo.com/site/combate/noticia/apos-estrear-no-ufc-com-empate-marina-rodriguez-encara-alexa-grasso-no-dia-30-de-marco.ghtml\|title=After a draw in her debut, Marina Rodriguez faces Alexa Grasso on March 30\|publisher=sportv.globo.com\|author=Raphael Marinho\|date=2019-01-06\|access-date=2019-01-06~~}} {{~~\|language=pt ~~icon~~}}</ref> In turn, it was reported that Grasso was pulled from the bout due to injury and replaced by former [[WSOF Women's Strawweight Championship\|WSOF Women's Strawweight Champion]] [[Jessica Aguilar]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://mmadna.nl/jessica-aguilar-vervangt-alexa-grasso-tegen-marina-rodriguez-tijdens-ufc-philadelphia/\|title=Jessica Aguilar replaces Alexa Grasso against Marina Rodriguez during UFC Philadelphiaa\|publisher=mmadna.nl\|author=Marcel Dorff\|date=2019-03-23\|access-date=2019-03-23~~}} {{~~\|language=nl ~~icon~~}}</ref> A bantamweight bout between former [[UFC Flyweight Championship]] challenger [[Ray Borg]] and ~~Pingyuan~~ [[Liu Pingyuan]] was scheduled to take place at the event.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://mmadna.nl/ray-borg-gaat-naar-bantamweight-en-vecht-tegen-pingyuan-liu-tijdens-ufc-philadelphia/\|title=Ray Borg goes to Bantamweight and fights Pingyuan Liu at UFC Philadelphia\|publisher=mmadna.nl\|author=Marcel Dorff\|date=2019-02-26\|access-date=2019-02-26~~}} {{~~\|language=nl ~~icon~~}}</ref> However, it was reported on March 13, that Liu was replaced by newcomer [[Kyler Phillips]] for an undisclosed reason.<ref name="borgvsphillips">{{Cite web\|url=https://mmadna.nl/kyler-phillips-pakt-short-notice-gevecht-tegen-ray-borg-tijdens-ufc-philadelphia/\|title=Kyler Phillips tackles short notice fight against Ray Borg during UFC Philadelphia\|author=Marcel Dorff\|publisher=mmadna.nl\|date=2019-03-13\|access-date=2019-03-13~~}} {{~~\|language=nl ~~icon~~}}</ref> In turn, Phillips was removed from the card on March 25 for undisclosed reasons and replaced by [[Casey Kenney]].<ref name="BorgKenney">{{Cite web\|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2019/03/lfa-double-champ-casey-kenney-vs-ray-borg-short-notice-ufc-philadelphia\|title=LFA double champ Casey Kenney steps in vs. Ray Borg on short notice at UFC Philadelphia\|publisher=mmajunkie.com\|author=Mike Bohn\|date=2019-03-25\|access-date=2019-03-26}}</ref> At the weigh-ins, ~~[[Ray~~ Borg]] weighed in at 137.75 ~~lbs~~lb, 1.75 ~~pound~~lb over the bantamweight non-title fight limit of 136 ~~lbs~~lb. He was fined 20% of his fight purse and his bout against Kenney proceeded at catchweight.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2019/03/ufc-on-espn-2-philadelphia-edson-barboza-justin-gaethje-weigh-in-results-live-video-stream\|title=UFC on ESPN 2 weigh-in results: Barboza, Gaethje official, but Ray Borg misses\|date=2019-03-29\|publisher=mmajunkie.com\|author=Staff\|access-date=2019-03-29}}</ref> ==Results== Line 65: \|def. \|[[Karolina Kowalkiewicz]] \|Decision (unanimous) (~~30-27~~30–27, ~~30-27~~30–27, ~~30-27~~30–27) \|3 \|5:00 Line 72: {{MMAevent bout \|Light Heavyweight \|[[~~Paul Craig (fighter)\|~~Paul Craig]] \|def. \|[[Kennedy Nzechukwu]] \|Submission (triangle choke) \|3 Line 82: {{MMAevent bout \|Featherweight \|[[Sodiq Yusuff ]] \|def. \|[[Sheymon Moraes]] \|Decision (unanimous) (~~29-27~~29–27, ~~29-28~~29–28, ~~29-28~~29–28) \|3 \|5:00 Line 93: {{MMAevent bout \|Women's Strawweight \|[[Marina Rodriguez]] \|def. \|[[Jessica Aguilar]] \|Decision (unanimous) (~~29-26~~29–26, ~~29-27~~29–27, ~~29-27~~29–27) \|3 \|5:00 \|Rodriguez was deducted one point in round 1 ~~for~~due to repeated eye pokes. }} {{MMAevent bout Line 113: {{MMAevent bout \|Featherweight \|[[Kevin Aguilar]] \|def. \|[[Enrique Barzola]] \|Decision (unanimous) (~~29-28~~29–28, ~~29-28~~29–28, ~~29-28~~29–28) \|3 \|5:00 Line 123: {{MMAevent bout \|Middleweight \|[[Kevin Holland]] \|def. \|[[Gerald Meerschaert]] \|Decision (split) (~~29-27~~29–28, ~~28-29~~28–29, ~~30-27~~30–27) \|3 \|5:00 Line 133: {{MMAevent card\|Early Preliminary Card (ESPN+)\|header=no}} {{MMAevent bout \|Catchweight (137.75 ~~lbs~~lb) \|[[Casey Kenney]] \|def. \|[[Ray Borg]] \|Decision (unanimous) (~~29-28~~29–28, ~~29-28~~29–28, ~~30-27~~30–27) \|3 \|5:00 Line 146: \|[[Maryna Moroz]] \|def. \|[[Sabina Mazo]] \|Decision (unanimous) (~~30-27~~30–27, ~~29-28~~29–28, ~~29-28~~29–28) \|3 \|5:00 Line 157: \|def. \|[[Mark De La Rosa]] \|Decision (unanimous) (~~30-27~~30–27, ~~30-27~~30–27, ~~30-27~~30–27) \|3 \|5:00 Line 163: }} {{MMAevent end\|notes=yes}} <ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.ufc.com/event/ufc-fight-night-march-30-2019\|title=UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje\|publisher=Ultimate Fighting Championship\|~~accessdate~~access-date=2019-01-14}}</ref> ==Bonus awards== The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses:<ref name="UFC on ESPN 2">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2019/3/30/18288603/ufc-philadelphia-post-fight-bonuses-justin-gaethje-massive-ko-of-edson-barboza-nets-fotn\|title=UFC Philadelphia post-fight bonuses: Gaethje’s massive KO nets FOTN honors~~\|publisher=bloodyelbow.com~~\|author=Stephie Haynes\|date=2019-03-30\|~~website~~publisher=~~Bloody Elbow~~bloodyelbow.com\|access-date=2019-03-31}}</ref> '''Fight of the Night: Justin Gaethje vs. Edson Barboza''' '''Performance of the Night: ~~Paul~~Jack ~~Craig~~Hermansson''' and '''~~Jack~~Paul ~~Hermansson~~Craig''' == See also == {{portal\|~~MMA~~martial arts\|Pennsylvania}} * [[List of UFC events]] * [[2019 in UFC]] Line 180: {{UFC Events}} {{2019 in mixed martial arts}} [[Category:~~Ultimate~~UFC ~~Fighting~~on ~~Championship events~~ESPN]] [[Category:2019 in mixed martial arts]] [[Category:2019 in sports in Pennsylvania]] Line 187 ⟶ 188: [[Category:Mixed martial arts in Pennsylvania]] [[Category:Sports competitions in Philadelphia]] [[Category:Events in Philadelphia]]