Catch all the thrilling action from UFC 301, including the main event where Alexandre Pantoja defended his title against Steve Erceg. Exciting matchups and surprising returns made this event one for the books!
| Main Card Fights | Winner | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg | Alexandre Pantoja | Steve Erceg |
| Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez | Jose Aldo | Jonathan Martinez |
| Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino | Anthony Smith | Vitor Petrino |
| Michel Pereira vs. Ihor Potieria | Michel Pereira | Ihor Potieria |
| Paul Craig vs. Caio Borralho | Paul Craig | Caio Borralho |
The Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was buzzing with excitement on Saturday night as UFC 301 unfolded. The main event saw UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja successfully defend his title against the fierce challenger Steve Erceg. But that was just the beginning of a thrilling night of fights!
Main Card Highlights
In the co-main event, former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo made a stunning return from retirement to face off against Jonathan Martinez in a bantamweight showdown. The crowd was on the edge of their seats as these two warriors battled it out in the octagon.
Here are some of the other exciting matchups that took place on the main card:
| Main Card Fights | Winner | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg | Alexandre Pantoja | Steve Erceg |
| Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez | Jose Aldo | Jonathan Martinez |
| Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino | Anthony Smith | Vitor Petrino |
| Michel Pereira vs. Ihor Potieria | Michel Pereira | Ihor Potieria |
| Paul Craig vs. Caio Borralho | Paul Craig | Caio Borralho |
Prelims Showdowns
The action-packed night also featured some intense matchups on the prelims card. From Jack Shore vs. Joanderson Brito to Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Iasmin Lucindo, the fighters left it all in the octagon.
Exciting Returns and Debuts
Fans were thrilled to see fighters like Mauricio Ruffy, Dione Barbosa, and Ismael Bonfim showcase their skills in the cage. The night was full of surprises, upsets, and unforgettable moments that will go down in UFC history.
Stay tuned for more updates and highlights from UFC 301!
