We’ve all the outcomes from tonight’s UFC 311, together with the principle occasion light-weight title bout between Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano.
Makhachev (26-1 MMA) was initially scheduled to face Arman Tsarukyan in tonight’s foremost occasion. Nonetheless, the Armenian athlete was compelled to withdraw from the competition on Friday morning attributable to harm.
Islam Makhachev will look to defend his title for the fourth consecutive yr tonight. The Russian standout is coming off stoppage wins over Dustin Poirier and Alexander Volkanovski in his most up-to-date Octagon appearances.
In the meantime, Renato Moicano (20-5-1 combined martial arts) is heading into his first UFC title struggle on the again of a four-fight win streak, together with his most up-to-date bout being a TKO win over Benoit Saint-Denis in Paris in September. It’s a assortment of.
A brand new companion? No drawback. Each are prepared. 😤@MAKHCHEVMMA versus @moicanoUFC
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— UFC (@ufc) January 19, 2025
Spherical 1 of the UFC 311 foremost occasion begins and Renato Moicano steps ahead and hits a low kick. He adopted that up with a 1-2. Islam Makhachev misses a excessive kick. Moicano was cautioned for a watch poke by referee Herb Dean. Islam with a kick to the physique. A giant proper hand landed “Cash Moicano.” That appeared to shock the champion. Makhachev seems for a takedown. he understands that. 2 minutes left within the opening recreation. The group boos when Islam passes into half guard. He goes for the Dulce choke. This appears profound. It is over now. Moicano is compelled to faucet.
islam makes historical past #UFC311
— bjpenndotcom (@bjpenndotcom) January 19, 2025
The light-weight champion defends his belt! 👏@MAKHCHEVMMA Win first spherical submissions! #UFC311 pic.twitter.com/J2bHS78GfX
— UFC (@ufc) January 19, 2025
Official outcomes of UFC 311: Islam Makhachev def. Renato Moicano wins by spherical 1 submission (Dulce choke)
Following his submission victory over Moicano in California this night, who would you prefer to see Makhachev struggle subsequent?
(Tag translation) Islam Makhachev
