UFC 296

UFC 296 took place on 2023-12-16. 12 bouts — headlined by Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington.

Date2023-12-16

Main card

WeightWinnerOpponentMethodRdTime
WelterweightLeon Edwards (c)def.Colby CovingtonDecision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 49–46)
For the UFC Welterweight Championship.
55:00
FlyweightAlexandre Pantoja (c)def.Brandon RoyvalDecision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 49–46)
For the UFC Flyweight Championship.
55:00
WelterweightShavkat Rakhmonovdef.Stephen ThompsonSubmission (rear-naked choke)24:56
LightweightPaddy Pimblettdef.Tony FergusonDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
FeatherweightJosh Emmettdef.Bryce MitchellKO (punch)11:57

Preliminary card (ESPN2 / ESPN+)

WeightWinnerOpponentMethodRdTime
Light HeavyweightAlonzo Menifielddef.Dustin JacobyDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
Women's BantamweightIrene Aldanadef.Karol RosaDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
BantamweightCody Garbrandtdef.Brian KelleherKO (punch)13:42
Women's FlyweightAriane Lipskidef.Casey O'NeillSubmission (armbar)21:18

Early preliminary card (ESPN+ / UFC Fight Pass)

WeightWinnerOpponentMethodRdTime
FlyweightTagir Ulanbekovdef.Cody DurdenSubmission (face crank)24:25
FeatherweightAndre Filidef.Lucas AlmeidaTKO (punches)13:32
HeavyweightShamil Gazievdef.Martin BudayTKO (punches)20:56

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