The UFC’s historic occasion at Sphere in Las Vegas on Saturday produced historic outcomes, as a result of UFC 306 joined the quick record of occasions to crown two new champions on the identical night time
In the principle occasion, Merab Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) claimed the bantamweight title from Sean O’Malley (18-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) in a one-sided unanimous resolution. The same consequence occurred within the co-headliner, when Valentina Shevchenko (24-4-1 MMA, 13-3-1 UFC) outworked Alexa Grasso (16-4-1 MMA, 8-4-1 UFC) to a unanimous resolution of their trilogy bout to reclaim the ladies’s flyweight belt.
For extra on the numbers to return out of the complete card, examine under for MMA Junkie’s post-event details from UFC 306.
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Merab Dvalishvili def. Sean O’Malley
Dvalishvili’s 10-fight UFC successful streak at bantamweight is the longest lively streak within the division.
Dvalishvili’s 10-fight UFC successful streak at bantamweight is the longest streak in divisional historical past.
Dvalishvili has earned 14 of his 18 profession victories by resolution. That features 10 of his 11 UFC wins.
Dvalishvili’s 9 resolution victories in UFC bantamweight competitors are tied with Raphael Assuncao for many in divisional historical past.
Dvalishvili has landed 85 takedowns in UFC competitors, the second-most in firm historical past behind Georges St-Pierre (90).
Dvalishvili’s 72 takedowns landed in UFC bantamweight competitors are most in divisional historical past.
Dvalishvili has landed 1,950 whole strikes in UFC bantamweight competitors are most in divisional historical past.
O’Malley suffered the primary resolution lack of his profession.
Valentina Shevchenko def. Alexa Grasso
Shevchenko is the primary two-time girls’s flyweight champion in UFC historical past.
Shevchenko’s 9 victories in UFC girls’s flyweight championship fights are most in divisional historical past.
Shevchenko’s 9 victories in UFC girls’s championship fights are second-most in firm historical past behind Amanda Nunes (11).
Shevchenko improved to 10-1-1 since she dropped to the UFC flyweight division in February 2018.
Shevchenko’s 10 victories in UFC girls’s flyweight competitors are most in divisional historical past.
Shevchenko has accomplished not less than one takedown in 16 of her 17 UFC appearances.
Shevchenko’s 47 takedowns landed in UFC girls’s flyweight competitors are most in divisional historical past.
Grasso fell to 5-1-1 since she moved as much as the UFC girls’s flyweight division in August 2020.
Grasso has suffered three of her 4 profession losses by resolution.
Diego Lopes def. Brian Ortega
Diego Lopes’ (25-6 MMA, 5-1 UFC) four-fight UFC successful streak at featherweight is tied for the fifth-longest lively streak within the division behind Movsar Evloev (seven), Ilia Topuria (six), Lerone Murphy (six) and Joanderson Brito (5).
Brian Ortega (16-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) has suffered two of his 4 profession losses by resolution.
Esteban Ribovics def. Daniel Zellhuber
Ribovics (14-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) earned the primary resolution victory of his profession.
Zellhuber (15-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) has suffered each of his profession losses by resolution.
Ronaldo Rodriguez def. Ode Osbourne
Sep 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Ronaldo Rodriguez of Mexico (crimson gloves) fights Ode Osbourne Jamica (blue gloves) throughout Riyadh Season Noche UFC 306 at The Sphere. Obligatory Credit score: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Pictures
Ode Osbourne (12-8 MMA, 4-6 UFC) fell to 3-5 since he dropped to the UFC flyweight division in August 2021.
Norma Dumont def. Irene Aldana
Norma Dumont (12-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC) has earned all eight of her UFC victories by resolution.
Irene Aldana (15-8 MMA, 8-6 UFC) has suffered all six of her UFC losses by resolution.
Aldana has landed 1,028 vital strikes in UFC girls’s bantamweight competitors, the second-most in divisional historical past behind Raquel Pennington (1,056).
Ignacio Bahamondes def. Manuel Torres
Bahamondes (16-5 MMA, 5-2 UFC) has earned 11 of his 13 profession stoppage victories by knockout. That features 4 of his 5 UFC wins.
Manuel Torres (15-3 MMA, 3-1 UFC) has suffered all three of his profession losses by stoppage.
Torres suffered the primary knockout lack of his profession.
Ketlen Souza def. Yazmin Jauregui
Yazmin Jauregui (11-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) has suffered each of her profession losses by stoppage.
Jauregui suffered the primary submission lack of her profession.
Joshua Van def. Edgar Chairez
Joshua Van (11-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) has earned three of his 4 UFC victories by resolution.
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