UFC

UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis

Completed Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada 12 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Max Holloway beat Anthony Pettis by knockout in the main event.
  • Donald Cerrone beat Matt Brown by knockout in the co-main event.
  • Six of the twelve results came early: four knockouts and two submissions.

Main card

AP

Anthony Pettis vs Max Holloway4

Knockout R3 4:50
Max Holloway
Matt Brown

Matt Brown vs Donald Cerrone

Knockout R3 0:34
Donald Cerrone
CS

Cub Swanson vs Dooho Choi

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Dooho Choi
Tim Kennedy

Tim Kennedy vs Kelvin Gastelum

Knockout R3 2:45
Kelvin Gastelum
JM

Jordan Mein vs Emil Meek

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Emil Meek

Preliminary card

Nikita Krylov

12Nikita Krylov vs Misha Cirkunov

Submission R1 4:38
Misha Cirkunov
DD

Drew Dober vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier

Submission R2 2:57
OA
VL

Valerie Letourneau vs Viviane Pereira

Split decision R3 5:00
Viviane Pereira
MG

Mitch Gagnon vs Matthew Lopez

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
ML
JM

John Makdessi vs Lando Vannata

Knockout R1 1:40
Lando Vannata
RK

Rustam Khabilov vs Jason Saggo

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
JS
DO

Dustin Ortiz vs Zach Makovsky

Split decision R3 5:00
ZM
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Results

Main and co-main events

Max Holloway beat Anthony Pettis by knockout at 4:50 of round three in the main event of UFC 206 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. In the co-main event, Donald Cerrone beat Matt Brown by knockout at 0:34 of round three.

How the card was decided

Across the twelve bouts that produced a result, four ended by knockout, two by submission and six on the judges' scorecards — six stoppages in twelve fights. Two of the six decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Lando Vannata, who stopped John Makdessi at 1:40 of round one, and two of the six finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Max Holloway's knockout of Anthony Pettis, 14 minutes and 50 seconds in. End to end, the twelve fights filled two hours and 22 minutes of cage time.

Main card against the prelims

The main card finished at the higher rate: three of five, against three of the seven below it. Misha Cirkunov (submission, round one), Olivier Aubin-Mercier (submission, round two) and Lando Vannata (knockout, round one) all closed before the judges were needed.

Ranked fighters on the card

Two ranked fighters appeared. The only other ranked name was Nikita Krylov, No. 12 at light heavyweight.