Key takeaways
John Lineker beat John Dodson by split decision after five rounds in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the Moda Center in Portland. In the co-main event, Alex Oliveira beat Will Brooks by knockout at 3:30 of round three.
Across the twelve bouts that produced a result, three ended by knockout, two by submission and seven on the judges' scorecards — five stoppages in twelve fights. Four of the seven decisions divided the judges.
The quickest finish belonged to Brandon Moreno, who stopped Louis Smolka at 2:23 of round one, and one of the five finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Alex Oliveira's knockout of Will Brooks, 13 minutes and 30 seconds in. End to end, the twelve fights filled two hours and 37 minutes of cage time.
The main card finished at the higher rate: two of four, against three of the eight below it. Henrique da Silva (submission, round two), Nate Marquardt (knockout, round two) and Curtis Blaydes (knockout, round two) all closed before the judges were needed.
Two ranked fighters appeared.
