13 July 2016 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | Sioux Falls, South Dakota MAIN CARD FOX Sports 1, 9 p.m. ET Michael McDonald vs. John Lineker Tony Ferguson vs. Landon Vannatta Tim Boetsch vs. Josh Samman Daniel Omielańczuk vs. Oleksiy Oliynyk Kyle Noke vs. Keita Nakamura Ben Nguyen vs. Luis Smolka PRELIMINARY CARD FOX Sports 1, 7 p.m. ET Lauren Murphy vs. Katlyn Chookagian Eric Spicely vs. Sam Alvey Courtney Casey vs. Christina Stanciu Scott Holtzman vs. Cody Pfister PRELIMINARY CARD UFC Fight Pass, 6 p.m. ET Rani Yahya vs. Matthew Lopez Devin Clark vs. Alex Nicholson
ugh... if this had been the fight card coming to ottawa... I woulda saved my $62. okay that's a lie, I wouldn't have been excited but with MMA you never know which fight is going to be a gem.
MacDonald/Lineker is the new main event. Ferguson is going to face newcomer Landon Vannata. Hey, remember when Ferguson was giving Khabib shit for fighting a newcomer?
Weigh-in results via MMA Junkie MAIN CARD (FS1, 9 p.m. ET) John Lineker (136) vs. Michael McDonald (135) Tony Ferguson (155) vs. Landon Vannata (155.5) Tim Boetsch (186) vs. Josh Samman (186) Aleksei Oleinik (243.5) vs. Daniel Omielanczuk (248) Keita Nakamura (171) vs. Kyle Noke (170.5) Ben Nguyen (125) vs. Louis Smolka (125.5) PRELIMINARY CARD (FS1, 7 p.m. ET) Katlyn Chookagian (135) vs. Lauren Murphy (135.5) Sam Alvey (185.5) vs. Eric Spicely (185) Cortney Casey (116) vs. Cristina Stanciu (114) Scott Holtzman (155.5) vs. Cody Pfister (155) MAIN CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 6 p.m. ET) Matthew Lopez (136) vs. Rani Yahya (135) Devin Clark (185) vs. Alex Nicholson (184)
Landon Vannata, late replacement, featherweight, was very close to finishing Tony Ferguson in the first round.
Results via MMA Junkie John Lineker def. Michael McDonald via TKO (punches) - Round 1 Tony Ferguson def. Landon Vanneta via submission (D'Arce choke) - Round 2 Tim Boetsch def. Josh Samman via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:49 Daniel Omielanczuk def. Aleksei Oleinik via majority decision (28-28, 29-28, 29-28) Keita Nakamura def. Kyle Noke via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 4:59 Louis Smolka def. Ben Nguyen via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 4:41 Katlyn Chookagian def. Lauren Murphy via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Sam Alvey def. Eric Spicely via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 2:43 Cortney Casey def. Cristina Stanciu via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 2:36 Scott Holtzman def. Cody Pfister via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) Rani Yahya def. Matthew Lopez via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 3, 4:19 Alex Nicholson def. Devin Clark via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 4:57