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Ramsey Nijem vs Yuki Kawana (Lightweight Alternate Bout)
Ramsey Nijem defeats Yuki Kawana
Both Ramsey Nijem and Yuki Kawana are medically cleared to continue (if needed).
Official result: Ramsey Nijem defeats Yuki Kawana by unanimous decision
Brandon Halsey vs Ronny Markes (Light Heavyweight Alternate Bout)
Brandon Halsey defeats Ronny Markes by unanimous decision
Brandon Halsey defeats Ronny Markes
Official result: Brandon Halsey defeats Ronny Markes by unanimous decision
Will Brooks vs Rashid Magomedov (Lightweight Quarterfinal Bout)
#7 Rashid Magomedov vs. #2 Will Brooks ends in draw
Both Rashid Magomedov and Will Brooks (if needed) are medically cleared to continue.
Official result: #7 Rashid Magomedov vs. #2 Will Brooks ends in draw (Magomedov advances by 1st rd tiebreaker)
Maxim Grishin vs Smealinho Rama (Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Bout)
#7 Smealinho Rama advances over #2 Maxim Grishin
Both Smealinho Rama and Maxim Grishin (if needed) are medically cleared
Official result: #7 Smealinho Rama advances over #2 Maxim Grishin (majority draw – 1strd. tiebreaker)
Islam Mamedov vs Thiago Tavares (Lightweight Quarterfinal Bout)
#3 Islam Mamedov defeats #6 Thiago Tavares by unanimous decision
Both Islam Mamedov and Thiago Tavares (if needed) have been medically cleared to continue.
Official result: #3 Islam Mamedov defeats #6 Thiago Tavares by unanimous decision
*UPDATE: Islam Mamedov has pulled out of the competition due to illness.
Thiago Tavares (as the lucky loser) will be fighting in the semifinals in his place.
New semifinal matchup: #6 Thiago Tavares vs. #7 Rashid Magomedov
Dan Spohn vs Sean O'Connell (Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Bout)
#6 Sean O’Connell defeats #3 Dan Spohn by majority decision
Both Sean O’Connell and Dan Spohn (if needed) are medically cleared to continue.
Official result: #6 Sean O’Connell defeats #3 Dan Spohn by majority decision
Chris Wade vs Robert Watley (Lightweight Quarterfinal Bout)
#4 Chris Wade defeats #5 Robert Watley by majority decision
Both Chris Wade and Robert Watley (if needed) have been medically cleared
Official result: #4 Chris Wade defeats #5 Robert Watley by majority decision
Bozigit Ataev vs Emiliano Sordi (Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Bout)
#4 Bozigit Ataev defeats #5 Emiliano Sordi by 1strd. TKO
Ataev advances to the light heavyweight semifinals
Bozigit Ataev has been medically cleared to continue
Emiliano Sordi (who lost) was NOT cleared and will not be able to fight again tonight should a lucky loser be needed.
Official result: #4 Bozigit Ataev defeats #5 Emiliano Sordi by 1st rd. TKO
Natan Schulte vs Johnny Case (Lightweight Quarterfinal Bout)
#1 Natan Schulte advances over #8 Johnny Case
Semifinal matchup - #1 Natan Schulte vs. #4 Chris Wade
Both Natan Schulte and Johnny Case (if needed) have been medically cleared to continue.
Official result: #1 Natan Schulte advances over #8 Johnny Case (majority draw – 1st rd. tiebreaker)
Vinny Magalhaes vs Rakim Cleveland (Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Bout)
#1 Vinny Magalhaes defeats #8 Rakim Cleveland by 1st rd. submission
Semifinal matchup: #1 Vinny Magalhaes vs. #4 Bozigit Ataev
Vinny Magalhaes has been medically cleared to continue.
Rakim Cleveland (who lost) has NOT been medically cleared and will be unavailable for the rest of the competition.
Official Result: #1 Vinny Magalhaes defeats #8 Rakim Cleveland by 1st rd. submission
Rashid Magomedov vs Thiago Tavares (Lightweight Semifinal Bout)
#7 Rashid Magomedov defeats #6 Thiago Tavares by 2nd round TKO
Official Result: Magomedov advances to the lightweight championship on New Year’s Eve.
Sean O’Connell vs Smealinho Rama (Light Heavyweight Semifinal Bout)
#6 Sean O’Connell defeats #7 Smealinho Rama by 1st round KO
Official Result: O’Connell advances to the light heavyweight championship on New Year’s Eve.
Natan Schulte vs Chris Wade (Lightweight Semifinal Bout)
#1 Natan Schulte defeats #4 Chris Wade by split decision
Official Result: Schulte moves on to the lightweight championship on New Year’s Eve.
Vinny Magalhaes vs Bozigit Ataev (Light Heavyweight Semifinal Bout)
#1 Vinny Magalhaes defeats #4 Bozigit Ataev by 1st round submission
Official Result: Magalhaes advances to the light heavyweight championship
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