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UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker
The poster for UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateOctober 2, 2021(2021-10-02)
VenueUFC Apex
CityEnterprise, Nevada,United States
AttendanceNot announced[1]
Event chronology
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez

UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker(also known asUFC Fight Night 193,UFC Vegas 38andUFC on ESPN+ 51) was amixed martial artsevent produced by theUltimate Fighting Championshipthat took place on October 2, 2021 at theUFC Apexfacility inEnterprise, Nevada,part of theLas Vegas Metropolitan Area,United States.[2]

Background

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A light heavyweight bout between formerUFC Light Heavyweight Championshiptitle challengerThiago SantosandJohnny Walkerheadlined the event.[3]

A women's bantamweight bout betweenAspen LaddandThe Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hittersfeatherweight winnerMacy Chiassonwas expected to take place at the event.[4]The pairing was initially scheduled forUFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw,but it was removed from that card on July 19 after Chiasson suffered astress fracturein her foot.[5]At the weigh-ins, Ladd weighed in at 137 pounds, one pound over the bantamweight non-title limit, leading to the fight cancellation.[6]

A light heavyweight bout betweenJimmy CruteandJamahal Hillwas initially targeted for the event.[7]However, the bout was rescheduled in early September forUFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldotwo months later.[8]

A lightweight bout betweenCarlos Diego FerreiraandGrant Dawsonwas scheduled for the event.[9]However, Ferreira pulled out of the fight in early September citing an injury.[10]Dawson was then rescheduled to faceRicky GlennatUFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori.[11]

The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2welterweight winnerLeonardo SantosandAlexander Hernandezwere expected to meet in a lightweight bout at the event.[12]However, Santos pulled out of the event due to undisclosed reasons.[13]He was replaced by Mike Breeden.[14]

At the weigh-ins, two other fighters missed weight for their respective bouts. Mike Breeden weighed in at 158.5 pounds, two and a half pounds over the lightweight non-title fight limit. FormerUFC Women's Bantamweight ChampionshipchallengerBethe Correiaweighed in at 138.5 pounds, two and a half pounds over the women's bantamweight non-title fight limit. Both bouts proceeded at a catchweight with Breeden and Correia each fined 20% of their purses, which went to their opponentsAlexander HernandezandKarol Rosarespectively.[15]

Results

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Main card (ESPN+)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight Thiago Santos def. Johnny Walker Decision (unanimous) (48–47, 48–47, 48–47) 5 5:00
Middleweight Kevin Holland vs. Kyle Daukaus No Contest (accidental clash of heads) 1 3:43 [a]
Welterweight Niko Price def. Alex Oliveira Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Middleweight Krzysztof Jotko def. Misha Cirkunov Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) 3 5:00
Catchweight (158.5 lb) Alexander Hernandez def. Mike Breeden KO (punch) 1 1:20
Preliminary card (ESPN+)
Lightweight Jared Gordon def. Joe Solecki Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Women's Flyweight Casey O'Neill def. Antonina Shevchenko TKO (punches) 2 4:47
Catchweight (138.5 lb) Karol Rosa def. Bethe Correia Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) 3 5:00
Lightweight Jamie Mullarkey def. Devonte Smith TKO (punches) 2 2:51
Bantamweight Douglas Silva de Andrade def. Gaetano Pirrello KO (punch) 1 2:04
Women's Bantamweight Stephanie Egger def. Shanna Young TKO (elbow) 2 2:22
Bantamweight Alejandro Pérez def. Johnny Eduardo Submission (scarf hold armlock) 2 4:13
  1. ^Accidental clash of heads knocked Holland unconscious.

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Bonus awards

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The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[17]

  • Fight of the Night:No bonus awarded.
  • Performance of the Night: Casey O'Neill,Jamie Mullarkey,Douglas Silva de AndradeandAlejandro Pérez

See also

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References

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  1. ^Mike Bohn (2021-10-03)."UFC Fight Night 193 post-event facts: Casey O'Neill already making a mark in record books".mmajunkie.usatoday.Retrieved2021-10-05.
  2. ^Nolan King (2021-09-23)."NAC approves six UFC events stretching from October through November".mmajunkie.usatoday.Retrieved2021-09-24.
  3. ^Guilherme Cruz (2021-06-15)."Thiago Santos vs. Johnny Walker pushed back a week, now headlines Oct. 2 UFC event".mmafighting.Retrieved2021-06-15.
  4. ^Carlos Contreras Legaspi (2021-07-29)."The fight between Aspen Ladd and Macy Chiasson has a new date".espn.co.Retrieved2021-07-29.(in Spanish)
  5. ^Alexander K. Lee (2021-07-24)."Macy Chiasson says UFC Vegas 32 withdrawal was due to stress fracture in foot".mmafighting.Retrieved2021-07-24.
  6. ^Mike Bohn and Ken Hathaway (2021-10-01)."Aspen Ladd's troubling weigh-in leads to UFC Fight Night 193 bout cancellation".mmajunkie.usatoday.Retrieved2021-10-02.
  7. ^Mike Bohn and Nolan King (2021-07-09)."Jimmy Crute vs. Jamahal Hill booked for UFC Fight Night on Oct. 2".mmajunkie.usatoday.Retrieved2021-07-10.
  8. ^Shaun Al-Shatti (2021-09-06)."Jimmy Crute vs. Jamahal Hill targeted for UFC event on December 4".mmafighting.Retrieved2021-09-07.
  9. ^Marcel Dorff (2021-07-02)."Carlos Diego Ferreira vs. Grant Dawson added to UFC event on October 2".mmadna.nl.Retrieved2021-07-02.(in Dutch)
  10. ^Matthew Wells (2021-09-08)."Diego Ferreira injured, out of Oct. 2 bout against Grant Dawson".mmajunkie.usatoday.Retrieved2021-09-08.
  11. ^Marcel Dorff (2021-09-25)."BREAKING: Ricky Glenn replaces Carlos Diego Ferreira on October 23 against Grant Dawson".mmadna.nl.Retrieved2021-09-25.(in Dutch)
  12. ^Mike Heck (2021-08-11)."Alexander Hernandez vs. Leonardo Santos set for Oct. 2 UFC event".mmafighting.Retrieved2021-08-11.
  13. ^Nolan King (2021-09-23)."Leonardo Santos out of UFC Fight Night 193 bout vs. Alexander Hernandez".mmajunkie.usatoday.Retrieved2021-09-23.
  14. ^Marcel Dorff (2021-09-24)."Mike Breeden replaces Leonardo Santos against Alexander Hernandez on October 2".mmadna.nl.Retrieved2021-09-27.(in Dutch)
  15. ^Staff (2021-10-01)."UFC Fight Night 193 weigh-in results: Three fighters miss, one bout canceled".mmajunkie.usatoday.Retrieved2021-10-01.
  16. ^"UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker".Ultimate Fighting Championship. 17 August 2021.Retrieved2021-08-17.
  17. ^Nolan King (2021-10-02)."UFC Fight Night 193 bonuses: Four prelim fighters pocket 'Performance of the Night' awards".mmajunkie.usatoday.Retrieved2021-10-02.
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