UFC Mexico live results: Brandon Moreno vs. Lone’er Kavanagh updates, round-by-round scoring and highlights
Uncrowned has UFC Mexico live outcomes, round-by-round updates, begin time and highlights for the Brandon Moreno vs. Lone’er Kavanagh battle card on Saturday evening on the Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. Former two-time UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno and English up-and-comer lone’er Kavanagh collided within the evening’s five-round essential occasion.
Moreno (23-9-2) makes a fast turnaround after struggling a second-round knockout defeat at the hands of Tatsuro Taira this previous December. The setback spoiled a latest return to type for the 32-year-old former champ, who’d beforehand picked up back-to-back victories over contenders Amir Albazi and Steve Erceg following a quick hiatus from the game. Moreno was initially scheduled to face Asu Almabayev in the primary occasion of UFC Mexico, nonetheless Almabayev withdrew on account of a hand harm.
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Kavanagh (9-1) as a substitute steps into the most important — and most stunning — alternative of his profession towards one of many division’s longtime stalwarts. A 26-year-old London product, Kavanagh notched choice wins over Jose Ochoa and Felipe dos Santos upon his UFC arrival, solely to fall sufferer to a second-round knockout loss to Charles Johnson at UFC Shanghai this previous August. Despite that outcome, Kavanagh may shortcut the road straight to flyweight contendership if he upsets Moreno on Saturday.
In the night’s co-main occasion, one-time UFC title challenger Marlon “Chito” Vera (11-23-1) seems to snap his worst profession droop when he takes up rising bantamweight prospect David Martinez (13-1).
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The UFC Mexico begin time for the preliminary card is at 5 pm ET on Paramount+. The essential card begins live at 8 pm ET on Paramount+, free for all subscribers.
Follow together with Uncrowned’s live UFC Mexico: Moreno vs. Kavanagh outcomes, highlights and live weblog beneath, together with round-by-round play-by-play for the ultimate three bouts of the evening.
Main card (8 pm ET, Paramount+)
Flyweight: Brandon Moreno vs. Lone’er Kavanagh
Bantamweight: Marlon Vera vs. David Martinez
Lightweight: Daniel Zellhuber vs. King Green
Flyweight: Edgar Chairez vs. Felipe Bunes
Flyweight: Imanol Rodriguez vs. Kevin Borjas
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Bantamweight: Santiago Luna vs. Angel Pacheco
Preliminary card (5 pm ET, Paramount+)
Middleweight: Ryan Gandra vs. Jose Daniel Medina
Women’s bantamweight: Macy Chiasson vs. Ailin Perez
Bantamweight: Cristian Quinonez vs. Kris Moutinho
Featherweight: Douglas Silva de Andrade vs. Javier Reyes
Women’s 130-pound catchweight: Regina Tarin vs. Ernesta Kareckaite
Featherweight: Erik Silva vs. Francis Marshall
Middleweight: Damian Pinas vs. Wes Schultz
