Key takeaways
Jan Blachowicz beat Aleksandar Rakic by knockout at 1:11 of round three in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Aleksandar Rakic had come in as the division's No. 14. In the co-main event, Ryan Spann beat Ion Cutelaba by submission at 2:22 of round one.
Across the eleven bouts that produced a result, four ended by knockout, two by submission and five on the judges' scorecards — six stoppages in eleven fights. One of the five decisions divided the judges.
The quickest finish belonged to Andre Petroski, who stopped Nick Maximov at 1:16 of round one, and three of the six finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Jan Blachowicz's knockout of Aleksandar Rakic, 11 minutes and 11 seconds in. End to end, the eleven fights filled one hour and 52 minutes of cage time.
The main card finished at the higher rate: four of six, against two of the five below it. Michael Johnson (knockout, round two) and Andre Petroski (submission, round one) all closed before the judges were needed.
Seven ranked fighters appeared, and two of them were in the top two bouts.