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|name= UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje |
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|venue=[[Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)|Wells Fargo Center]] |
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|city=[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
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This was the third UFC event in Philadelphia and the first since [[UFC 133]] in August 2011.<ref name="PhillyFN" /> |
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A lightweight bout between [[Edson Barboza]] and former [[WSOF Lightweight Championship|WSOF Lightweight Champion]] [[Justin Gaethje]] served as the 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| |
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|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|access-date=2019-01-22}}</ref> |
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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 |
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}}</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}}</ref> |
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A bantamweight bout between former [[UFC Flyweight Championship]] challenger [[Ray Borg]] and |
A bantamweight bout between former [[UFC Flyweight Championship]] challenger [[Ray Borg]] and [[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}}</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}}</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> |
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At the weigh-ins, |
At the weigh-ins, Borg weighed in at 137.75 lb, 1.75 lb over the bantamweight non-title fight limit of 136 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> |
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==Results== |
==Results== |
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|[[Karolina Kowalkiewicz]] |
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|Sodiq Yusuff |
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|[[Sheymon Moraes]] |
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|Women's Strawweight |
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|Marina Rodriguez |
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|[[Jessica Aguilar]] |
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|Decision (unanimous) (29–26, 29–27, 29–27) |
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|Rodriguez was deducted one point in round 1 |
|Rodriguez was deducted one point in round 1 due to repeated eye pokes. |
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|Featherweight |
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|Kevin Aguilar |
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|[[Enrique Barzola]] |
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|Kevin Holland |
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|[[Gerald Meerschaert]] |
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|Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 30–27) |
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|Casey Kenney |
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|[[Ray Borg]] |
|[[Ray Borg]] |
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|Sabina Mazo |
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|[[Mark De La Rosa]] |
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|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |
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<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| |
<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|access-date=2019-01-14}}</ref> |
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==Bonus awards== |
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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|author=Stephie Haynes|date=2019-03-30|publisher=bloodyelbow.com|access-date=2019-03-31}}</ref> |
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*'''Fight of the Night: Justin Gaethje vs. Edson Barboza''' |
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*'''Performance of the Night: Jack Hermansson''' and '''Paul Craig''' |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | March 30, 2019 | |||
Venue | Wells Fargo Center | |||
City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
Attendance | 11,123[1] | |||
Total gate | $1,102,542.16[1] | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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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 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2]
Background
[edit]This was the third UFC event in Philadelphia and the first since UFC 133 in August 2011.[2]
A lightweight bout between Edson Barboza and former WSOF Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje served as the event headliner.[3][4]
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.[5] The pairing was left intact and rescheduled for this event.[6] In turn, it was reported that Grasso was pulled from the bout due to injury and replaced by former WSOF Women's Strawweight Champion Jessica Aguilar.[7]
A bantamweight bout between former UFC Flyweight Championship challenger Ray Borg and Liu Pingyuan was scheduled to take place at the event.[8] However, it was reported on March 13, that Liu was replaced by newcomer Kyler Phillips for an undisclosed reason.[9] In turn, Phillips was removed from the card on March 25 for undisclosed reasons and replaced by Casey Kenney.[10]
At the weigh-ins, Borg weighed in at 137.75 lb, 1.75 lb over the bantamweight non-title fight limit of 136 lb. He was fined 20% of his fight purse and his bout against Kenney proceeded at catchweight.[11]
Results
[edit]Main Card (ESPN) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Lightweight | Justin Gaethje | def. | Edson Barboza | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:30 | |
Middleweight | Jack Hermansson | def. | David Branch | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:49 | |
Featherweight | Josh Emmett | def. | Michael Johnson | KO (punch) | 3 | 4:14 | |
Women's Strawweight | Michelle Waterson | def. | Karolina Kowalkiewicz | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Light Heavyweight | Paul Craig | def. | Kennedy Nzechukwu | Submission (triangle choke) | 3 | 4:20 | [a] |
Featherweight | Sodiq Yusuff | def. | Sheymon Moraes | Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Preliminary Card (ESPN) | |||||||
Women's Strawweight | Marina Rodriguez | def. | Jessica Aguilar | Decision (unanimous) (29–26, 29–27, 29–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [b] |
Lightweight | Desmond Green | def. | Ross Pearson | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:52 | |
Featherweight | Kevin Aguilar | def. | Enrique Barzola | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Kevin Holland | def. | Gerald Meerschaert | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Early Preliminary Card (ESPN+) | |||||||
Catchweight (137.75 lb) | Casey Kenney | def. | Ray Borg | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Women's Flyweight | Maryna Moroz | def. | Sabina Mazo | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Bantamweight | Alex Perez | def. | Mark De La Rosa | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bonus awards
[edit]The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses:[13]
- Fight of the Night: Justin Gaethje vs. Edson Barboza
- Performance of the Night: Jack Hermansson and Paul Craig
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Staff (2019-03-30). "UFC on ESPN 2 draws reported 11,123 attendance for $1.1 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ a b Katie McInerney (2019-01-08). "UFC Fight Night coming to Wells Fargo Center in March". philly.com. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- ^ Thomas Gerbasi (2019-01-22). "Barboza vs. Gaethje to headline Philadelphia event". ufc.com. Retrieved 2019-01-23.
- ^ John Morgan (2019-01-22). "Edson Barboza vs. Justin Gaethje official for UFC on ESPN 2 headliner". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ^ Guilherme Cruz (2018-12-17). "Marina Rodriguez injured, out of UFC Fortaleza fight with Alexa Grasso". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2018-12-18.
- ^ Raphael Marinho (2019-01-06). "After a draw in her debut, Marina Rodriguez faces Alexa Grasso on March 30" (in Portuguese). sportv.globo.com. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ Marcel Dorff (2019-03-23). "Jessica Aguilar replaces Alexa Grasso against Marina Rodriguez during UFC Philadelphiaa" (in Dutch). mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2019-03-23.
- ^ Marcel Dorff (2019-02-26). "Ray Borg goes to Bantamweight and fights Pingyuan Liu at UFC Philadelphia" (in Dutch). mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ Marcel Dorff (2019-03-13). "Kyler Phillips tackles short notice fight against Ray Borg during UFC Philadelphia" (in Dutch). mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
- ^ Mike Bohn (2019-03-25). "LFA double champ Casey Kenney steps in vs. Ray Borg on short notice at UFC Philadelphia". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
- ^ Staff (2019-03-29). "UFC on ESPN 2 weigh-in results: Barboza, Gaethje official, but Ray Borg misses". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
- ^ "UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- ^ Stephie Haynes (2019-03-30). "UFC Philadelphia post-fight bonuses: Gaethje's massive KO nets FOTN honors". bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved 2019-03-31.