Key takeaways
Steve Garcia beat David Onama by knockout at 3:34 of round one in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. David Onama had come in as the division's No. 14. In the co-main event, Waldo Cortes Acosta beat Ante Delija, the division's No. 10, by knockout at 3:59 of round one at heavyweight.
Across the 13 bouts that produced a result, two ended by knockout, six by submission and five on the judges' scorecards — eight stoppages in 13 fights. One of the five decisions divided the judges.
The quickest finish belonged to Billy Elekana, who stopped Kevin Christian at 3:33 of round one, and four of the eight finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Talita Alencar's submission of Ariane Carnelossi, 14 minutes and 36 seconds in. End to end, the 13 fights filled two hours and 14 minutes of cage time.
The main card finished at the higher rate: five of six, against three of the seven below it. Billy Elekana (submission, round one), Donte Johnson (submission, round two) and Talita Alencar (submission, round three) all closed before the judges were needed.
Five ranked fighters appeared, and four of them were in the top two bouts. The only other ranked name was Norma Dumont, No. 4 at women's bantamweight.
Nine weight classes were used, welterweight most often with three bouts. ESPN+ carried all 15 bouts, split across a main card and one preliminary block.