Key takeaways
Alex Perez beat Matheus Nicolau by knockout at 2:16 of round two in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. In the co-main event, Bogdan Guskov beat Ryan Spann by knockout at 3:16 of round two at light heavyweight.
Across the 13 bouts that produced a result, five ended by knockout, two by submission and six on the judges' scorecards — seven stoppages in 13 fights. One of the six decisions divided the judges.
The quickest finish belonged to Uros Medic, who stopped Tim Means at 2:09 of round one, and two of the seven finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Victor Henry's knockout of Rani Yahya, 12 minutes and 36 seconds in. End to end, the 13 fights filled two hours and 24 minutes of cage time.
The main card finished at the higher rate: four of six, against three of the seven below it. Victor Henry (knockout, round three), Chris Padilla (submission, round one) and Ivana Petrovic (submission, round three) all closed before the judges were needed.
Five ranked fighters appeared, and two of them were in the top two bouts.
Nine weight classes were used, lightweight most often with three bouts.