Event UFC 234: Whittaker vs. Gastelum [Results]

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    UFC 234: WHITTAKER vs. GASTELUM
    10 February 2019 | Rod Laver Arena | Melbourne, VIC


    MAIN CARD
    Pay-Per-View, 10 p.m. ET
    Robert Whittaker (c) vs. Kelvin Gastelum
    Israel Adesanya vs. Anderson Silva
    Rani Yahya vs. Ricky Simon
    Montana De La Rosa vs. Nadia Kassem
    Jimmy Crute vs. Sam Alvey

    PRELIMINARY CARD
    ESPN, 8 p.m. ET
    Devonte Smith vs. Dong Hyun Ma
    Shane Young vs. Austin Arnett
    Kai Kara-France vs. Raulian Paiva
    Teruto Ishihara vs. Kyung Ho Kang

    EARLY PRELIMS
    UFC Fight Pass, 6:30 p.m. ET
    Lando Vannata vs. Marcos Rosa
    Jalin Turner vs. Callan Potter
    Wuliji Buren vs. Jonathan Martinez​
     
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    MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

    • Champ Robert Whittaker (185) vs. Kelvin Gastelum (184) – for middleweight title
    • Israel Adesanya (185) vs. Anderson Silva (186)
    • Ricky Simon (135) vs. Rani Yahya (135)
    • Montana De La Rosa () vs. Nadia Kassem (124)
    • Sam Alvey (205) vs. Jim Crute (206)
    PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN, 8 p.m. ET)

    • “Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim (156) vs. Devonte Smith (156)
    • Austin Arnett (145) vs. Shane Young (145)
    • Kai Kara-France (125) vs. Raulian Paiva (125)
    • Teruto Ishihara (136) vs. Kyung Ho Kang (136)
    PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 6:30 p.m. ET)

    • Marcos Mariano (155) vs. Lando Vannata (156)
    • Callan Potter (156) vs. Jalin Turner (155)
    • Wuliji Buren (136) vs. Jonathan Martinez (136)
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    The MW fight between Adesanya and Silva is being called an eliminator.

    The UFC is hoping for a Whittaker/Adesanya title fight in a stadium in Auckland, I bet.
     
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    Robert Whittaker is out... card is now a fight pass material.
     
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    Bobby Knuckles will never be the same after the Romero wars.
     
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    Girl fight was lit.
     
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    UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittakerwas forced to undergo “emergency surgery” in the immediate aftermath of his sudden withdrawal from the UFC 234 main event.

    Whittaker (20-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) came down with a “severe abdominal injury,” according to UFC officials, and was deemed unable to compete in tonight’s title-fight headliner against Kelvin Gastelum (16-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC). The champ was pushed into surgery shortly thereafter.


    How does this happen? Just a freak thing?
     
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    That was a great and unique and frustrating fight.

    If it's Silva's last- how appropriate.
     
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    Results
    • Israel Adesanya def. Anderson Silva via unanimous decision
    • Lando Vannata def. Marcos Mariano via submission (kimura) - Round 1, 4:55
    • Ricky Simon def. Rani Yahya via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-25)
    • Montana De La Rosa def. Nadia Kassem via submission (armbar) – Round 2, 2:37
    • Jim Crute def. Sam Alvey via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:49
    • Devonte Smith def. “Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 3:53
    • Shane Young def. Austin Arnett via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
    • Kai Kara-France def. Raulian Paiva via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
    • Kyung Ho Kang def. Teruto Ishihara via technical submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 3:59
    • Jalin Turner def. Callan Potter via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 0:53
    • Jonathan Martinez def. Wuliji Buren via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
     
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    Kelvin's a wanker chants...
     

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