UFC 291 results, live streaming PPV play-by-play updates | Poirier vs. Gaethje 2

UFC 291 reside stream outcomes and play-by-play updates: Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 light-weight “BMF” title battle tops the UFC 291 pay-per-view (PPV) primary card on ESPN+ TONIGHT (Sat., July 29, 2023) at Delta Middle in Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah, a five-round showdown that can function a rematch of their epic UFC on FOX 29 “Fight of the Year” from 2018. UFC 291’s PPV co-main occasion asks former gentle heavyweight champion, Jan Blachowicz, to welcome ex-middleweight titleholder, Alex Pereira, to the competitive 205-pound weight class. Former interim light-weight champion, Tony Ferguson, in addition to welterweight fan favourite Kevin Holland, may even see PPV motion this weekend in “The Beehive State,” which recently lost a major main card PPV fight. Heavyweight hurter Derrick Lewis to the rescue!

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‘BMF’ BELT IS BACK! Final Combating Championship (UFC) makes its extremely anticipated return to Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah, on Sat., July 29, 2023, with a “Fight of the Year” candidate that can see No. 2-ranked Light-weight contender, Dustin Poirier, run it again with No. 3-seeded Justin Gaethje for the vacant “Baddest Motherf—ker” title. In UFC 291’s pay-per-view (PPV) co-main occasion, former Gentle Heavyweight roost-ruler and present No. 3-ranked contender, Jan Blachowicz, look to spoil the 205-pound debut of former Middleweight titleholder, Alex Pereira.

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UFC 291’s five-fight PPV primary card will get underway TONIGHT at 10 p.m. ET, starting with the welterweight showdown between ex-lightweight contender Michael Chiesa and former middleweight “Trailblazer” Kevin Holland. Get full UFC 291 PPV primary card LIVE outcomes and real-time play-by-play updates under. As well as, we’re additionally overlaying the UFC 291 “Prelims” undercard bouts streaming on ABC, ESPN and ESPN+ in a separate thread RIGHT HERE, starting promptly at 7 p.m. ET. Wager on all of the UFC 291 motion at DraftKings Sportsbook proper here.

Needless to say we may even be the spot for the most recent information, recaps, and post-fight evaluation following “Poirier vs. Gaethje 2.” With out additional delay, see under for the most recent UFC 291 primary card PPV outcomes. (Observe: This may go from the underside up; due to this fact, scroll towards 1the backside for the most recent detailed round-by-round motion.)

UFC 291 PPV MAIN CARD QUICK RESULTS:

155 lbs.: Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje for BMF title
205 lbs.: Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira
265 lbs.: Derrick Lewis def. Marcos Rogerio de Lima by way of first-round TKO (flying knee and punches) at 0:33
155 lbs.: Bobby Inexperienced def. Tony Ferguson by way of third-round submission (arm-triangle choke) at 4:54 — HIGHLIGHTS!
170 lbs.: Kevin Holland def. Michael Chiesa by way of first-round submission (d’arce choke) at 2:39 — HIGHLIGHTS!

UFC 291 ESPN/ABC/ESPN+ ‘PRELIMS’ QUICK RESULTS:

170 lbs.: Gabriel Bonfim def. Trevin Giles by way of first-round submission (guillotine) at 1:13
125 lbs.: C.J. Vergara def. Vinicius Salvador by way of unanimous resolution (29-28 All)
185 lbs.: Roman Kopylov def. Claudio Ribeiro by way of second-round knockout (head kick) at 0:33 — HIGHLIGHTS!
170 lbs.: Jake Matthews def. Darrius Flowers by way of second-round submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:37
170 lbs.: Uros Medic def. Matthew Semelsberger by way of third-round TKO (punches) at 2:36 — HIGHLIGHTS!
125 lbs.: Miranda Maverick def. Priscila Cachoeira by way of third-round submission (armbar) at 2:11

UFC 291 PPV MAIN CARD PLAY-BY-PLAY:

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155 lbs.: Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje for BMF title

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205 lbs.: Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira

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265 lbs.: Derrick Lewis vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima

Spherical 1: Flying knee from Lewis righta approach drops Lima! Lewis kilos away with large floor and pound punches one after one other and one other and it;s over! The shorts are off! Wow.

Closing consequence: Lewis def. Rogerio de Lima by way of first-round TKO (flying knee and punches) at 0:33

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155 lbs.: Tony Ferguson vs. Bobby Inexperienced

Spherical 1: Sturdy proper straight from Inexperienced straight away. Trying quick. Shovel hook snags Ferguson. Double leg takedown try from Ferguson, doesn’t fairly get it and briefly will get the again of Inexperienced. They break. Good left hook to the physique for Ferguson. Good jab catches Inexperienced off steadiness from Ferguson. 1-2 connects for Inexperienced. Ferguson drops Inexperienced with a proper hand! He lets him up. Eye poke to Ferguson halts the motion. Motion resumes, Ferguson swings with an enormous left to no avail. Head kick almost lands flush for Inexperienced. Sticking proper straight for Ferguson. Huge 1-2 for Inexperienced. Proper hand for Inexperienced. Exhausting knee to the physique for Inexperienced, he wished the top kick however Ferguson was too shut. One other clear 1-2 for Inexperienced. Good overhand proper off the 1-2 for Inexperienced. Left hook adopted by a proper for Inexperienced closes the spherical. 10-9 Inexperienced.

Spherical 2: They begin with some spinning teases. Ferguson tries to jab his approach into the pocket. Ferguson goes for the Imanari roll and winds up on backside in guard. Inexperienced connects with large punches. Inexperienced thumps away as they transition to aspect management, Inexperienced stands up for a second however drops again all the way down to maintain punching away. Inexperienced begins punching to the physique from guard. Elbows from Inexperienced. Huge hammerfists from Inexperienced drop. Inexperienced lets Ferguson up. Good straight left from Inexperienced. Proper hook connects for Inexperienced on a charging-in Ferguson. Jab lands on Ferguson. Ferguson sneaks in a pleasant uppercut. Huge proper from Inexperienced. They commerce jabs. Extra jab exchanges finish the spherical. 10-9 Inexperienced.

Spherical 3: Inexperienced lands a proper hook early then snags an impromptu ankle decide. Ferguson jabs. Physique jab lands for Inexperienced earlier than an overhand proper. Good jab from Ferguson. Inexperienced snaps a pleasant inside leg kick. Good jab from Inexperienced. Extra jab exchanges proceed. 1-2 clear for Inexperienced. Double jab from Ferguson earlier than he eats a proper straight. Lovely 1-2 from Inexperienced, he’s acquired the velocity benefit. Low kick from Ferguson in succession. Good proper hand catches Ferguson off steadiness from Inexperienced. Strain from Ferguson results in a pleasant proper straight and he takes on in return. Overhand proper for Inexperienced lands. Ferguson will get caught from behind and tries to gramby roll, ending up in half guard. Inexperienced locks on an arm-triangle, Ferguson struggles to outlive till the very finish however can’t, no faucet, Inexperienced wins!

Closing consequence: Inexperienced def. Ferguson by way of third-round submission (arm-triangle choke) at 4:54

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170 lbs.: Michael Chiesa vs. Kevin Holland

Spherical 1: Chiesa circles early. Good early photographs to the physique from Holland, Chiesa covers up. Holland shoves Chiesa to the bottom. Chiesa has butterfly guard from backside. They break and Chiesa greets with some uppercuts. Chiesa makes an attempt a single-leg takedown, Holland defends as they land in over unders in opposition to the cage. Chiesa almost will get a physique lock takedown however Holland stays upright. Huge knee from Holland sends Chiesa capturing. Chiesa will get caught in a d’arce choke. Chiesa faucets!

Closing consequence: Holland def. Chiesa by way of first-round submission (d’arce choke) at 2:39 — WATCH HIGHLIGHTS!

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