UFC

UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira

Completed Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States 11 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Anthony Hernandez beat Michel Pereira by knockout in the main event.
  • Rob Font beat Kyler Phillips by unanimous decision in the co-main event at bantamweight.
  • Two of the eleven results came early: one knockout and one submission.

Main card

Anthony Hernandez

6Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira

Middleweight
Knockout R5 2:22
Michel Pereira
RF

Rob Font vs Kyler Phillips

Bantamweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Kyler Phillips
SU

Sumudaerji vs Charles Johnson14

Flyweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Charles Johnson
Jake Hadley

Jake Hadley vs Cameron Smotherman

Bantamweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Cameron Smotherman
Darren Elkins

Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda

Featherweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Daniel Pineda

Preliminary card

MN

Matheus Nicolau vs Asu Almabayev7

Flyweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Asu Almabayev
BK

Brad Katona vs Jean Matsumoto

Bantamweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Jean Matsumoto
JE

3Joselyne Edwards vs Tamires Vidal

Women's bantamweight
Submission R3 4:33
Tamires Vidal
Jessica Penne

Jessica Penne vs Elise Reed

Women's strawweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Elise Reed
Melissa Martinez

Melissa Martinez vs Alice Ardelean

Women's strawweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
AA
AL

Austen Lane vs Robelis Despaigne

Heavyweight
Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Robelis Despaigne
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Results

Main and co-main events

Anthony Hernandez beat Michel Pereira by knockout at 2:22 of round five in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. In the co-main event, Rob Font beat Kyler Phillips by unanimous decision after three rounds at bantamweight.

How the card was decided

Across the eleven bouts that produced a result, one ended by knockout, one by submission and nine on the judges' scorecards — two stoppages in eleven fights. Every decision was unanimous: not one result divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Joselyne Edwards, who stopped Tamires Vidal at 4:33 of round three. The longest was Anthony Hernandez's knockout of Michel Pereira, 22 minutes and 22 seconds in. End to end, the eleven fights filled two hours and 52 minutes of cage time.

Main card against the prelims

The main card finished at the higher rate: one of five, against one of the six below it. Joselyne Edwards (submission, round three) all closed before the judges were needed.

Ranked fighters on the card

Four ranked fighters appeared.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

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