UFC

UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen

Completed Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Cory Sandhagen beat Marlon Vera by split decision in the main event.
  • Holly Holm beat Yana Santos by unanimous decision in the co-main event at women's bantamweight.
  • Three of the ten results came early: one knockout and two submissions.

Main card

Marlon Vera

10Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen4

Bantamweight
Split decision R5 5:00
Cory Sandhagen
Holly Holm

Holly Holm vs Yana Santos6

Women's bantamweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
YS
Nate Landwehr

Nate Landwehr vs Austin Lingo

Featherweight
Submission R2 4:11
Austin Lingo
Andrea Lee

Andrea Lee vs Maycee Barber6

Women's flyweight
Split decision R3 5:00
MB
Chidi Njokuani

Chidi Njokuani vs Albert Duraev

Middleweight
Split decision R3 5:00
AD
Daniel Pineda

Daniel Pineda vs Tucker Lutz

Featherweight
Submission R2 2:50
Tucker Lutz

Preliminary card

Steven Peterson

Steven Peterson vs Lucas Alexander

Featherweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Lucas Alexander
Trevin Giles

Trevin Giles vs Preston Parsons

Welterweight
Split decision R3 5:00
Preston Parsons
CV

CJ Vergara vs Daniel Lacerda

Flyweight
Knockout R2 4:04
Daniel Lacerda
Vinicius Salvador

Vinicius Salvador vs Victor Altamirano

Flyweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Victor Altamirano
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Results

Main and co-main events

Cory Sandhagen beat Marlon Vera by split decision after five rounds in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. Marlon Vera had come in as the division's No. 10. The co-main event also went to the scorecards: Holly Holm beat Yana Santos, the division's No. 6, after three rounds at women's bantamweight.

How the card was decided

Across the ten bouts that produced a result, one ended by knockout, two by submission and seven on the judges' scorecards — three stoppages in ten fights. Four of the seven decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Daniel Pineda, who stopped Tucker Lutz at 2:50 of round two. The longest was Nate Landwehr's submission of Austin Lingo, 9 minutes and 11 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled two hours and 21 minutes of cage time.

Main card against the prelims

The main card finished at the higher rate: two of six, against one of the four below it. CJ Vergara (knockout, round two) all closed before the judges were needed.

Ranked fighters on the card

Four ranked fighters appeared, and three of them were in the top two bouts. The only other ranked name was Maycee Barber, No. 6 at women's flyweight.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

Seven weight classes were used, featherweight most often with three bouts. ESPN carried all ten bouts, split across a main card and one preliminary block.