Main card
JC
✓
Jimmy Crute vs Ivan Erslan
Light heavyweight
Submission R1 3:19
IE
Key takeaways
Carlos Ulberg beat Dominick Reyes by knockout at 4:27 of round one in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the RAC Arena in Perth. Dominick Reyes had come in as the division's No. 11. In the co-main event, Jimmy Crute beat Ivan Erslan by submission at 3:19 of round one at light heavyweight.
Across the twelve bouts that produced a result, three ended by knockout, three by submission and six on the judges' scorecards — six stoppages in twelve fights. Every decision was unanimous: not one result divided the judges.
The quickest finish belonged to Brando Pericic, who stopped Elisha Ellison at 1:55 of round one, and five of the six finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Neil Magny's submission of Jake Matthews, 13 minutes and 8 seconds in. End to end, the twelve fights filled one hour and 60 minutes of cage time.
The main card finished at the higher rate: four of five, against two of the seven below it. Cam Rowston (knockout, round one) and Brando Pericic (knockout, round one) all closed before the judges were needed.
Six ranked fighters appeared, and two of them were in the top two bouts, among them champion Carlos Ulberg.
Nine weight classes were used, light heavyweight most often with three bouts. ESPN+ carried all twelve bouts, split across a main card and one preliminary block.
