UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik

UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik (also known as UFC Fight Night 207 and UFC on ESPN+ 65 or UFC Vegas 56) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on June 4, 2022, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.[2]

UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
The poster for UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateJune 4, 2022 (2022-06-04)
VenueUFC Apex
CityEnterprise, Nevada, United States
AttendanceNot announced[1]
Event chronology
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Procházka

Background

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A heavyweight bout between Alexander Volkov, a former Bellator Heavyweight World Champion, and Jairzinho Rozenstruik headlined the event.[3]

A light heavyweight match between Alonzo Menifield and Nicolae Negumereanu was scheduled for the event.[4] However, Negumereanu was removed from the event due to undisclosed reasons and replaced by Askar Mozharov.[5]

Joaquin Buckley and Abusupiyan Magomedov were scheduled for a match at middleweight.[6] However, the bout was cancelled for unknown reasons.[7]

Darrick Minner was scheduled to face Damon Jackson in a featherweight bout at the event.[8] In May, Minner was pulled due to undisclosed reasons and replaced by newcomer Daniel Argueta.[9]

Results

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Main card (ESPN+)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight Alexander Volkov def. Jairzinho Rozenstruik TKO (punches) 1 2:12
Featherweight Movsar Evloev def. Dan Ige Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Featherweight Lucas Almeida def. Michael Trizano TKO (punches) 3 0:55
Women's Flyweight Karine Silva def. Poliana Botelho Submission (D'Arce choke) 1 4:55
Flyweight Ode' Osbourne def. Zarrukh Adashev KO (punches) 1 1:01
Light Heavyweight Alonzo Menifield def. Askar Mozharov TKO (elbows) 1 4:40
Preliminary card (ESPN+)
Women's Strawweight Karolina Kowalkiewicz def. Felice Herrig Submission (rear-naked choke) 2 4:01
Lightweight Joe Solecki def. Alex da Silva Coelho Decision (majority) (28–28, 28–27, 29–27) 3 5:00 [a]
Featherweight Damon Jackson def. Daniel Argueta Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) 3 5:00
Lightweight Benoît Saint-Denis def. Niklas Stolze Submission (rear-naked choke) 2 1:32
Bantamweight Tony Gravely def. Johnny Muñoz Jr. KO (punches) 1 1:08
Flyweight Jeff Molina def. Zhalgas Zhumagulov Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 30–27) 3 5:00
Welterweight Rinat Fakhretdinov def. Andreas Michailidis Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–27) 3 5:00
Women's Flyweight Erin Blanchfield def. JJ Aldrich Submission (guillotine choke) 2 2:38
  1. ^ Coelho was deducted one point in round 2 for repeatedly locking his toes in the fence.

Source: [10]

Bonus awards

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The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Mike Bohn (2022-06-05). "UFC Fight Night 207 post-event facts: Movsar Evloev's absurd takedown numbers". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  2. ^ Marc Williams (2022-05-02). "Calendar UFC schedule 2022: Every upcoming fight including Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje at UFC 274 this weekend". talksport.com. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  3. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2022-04-15). "Alexander Volkov vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik set to headline June 4 UFC event". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
  4. ^ Alex Behunin (2022-04-28). "Alonzo Menifield vs. Nicolae Negumereanu added to June 4 UFC Fight Night". cagesidepress.com. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
  5. ^ Alex Behunin (2022-04-29). "UFC: Negumereanu out, Askar Mozharov in against Alonzo Menifield on June 4". cagesidepress.com. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
  6. ^ Farah Hannoun; Matt Erickson (2022-04-03). "Joaquin Buckley vs. Abusupiyan Magomedov added to UFC's June 4 card". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  7. ^ Tristen Critchfield (2022-05-03). "Joaquin Buckley vs. Albert Duraev announced for UFC on ESPN 37 in Austin". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
  8. ^ Tudor Leonte (2022-04-22). "Damon Jackson vs. Darrick Minner matchup added to UFC Fight Night event on June 4". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  9. ^ Marcel Dorff (2022-05-26). "LFA champion Argueta makes his debut against Jackson on June 4". eurosport.nl. Retrieved 2022-05-26. (in Dutch)
  10. ^ "UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik". Ultimate Fighting Championship. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
  11. ^ "UFC Vegas 56 bonuses: Four first-time bonus winners cash extra $50,000". mmafighting.com. 2022-06-04. Retrieved 2022-06-04.