The Octagon remains in Nevada for this day’s UFC Vegas 23 tournament, a thirteen-bout fight card headlined by middleweights Kevin Holland and Marvin Vettori.
Vettori (16-4-1 MMA) modified into as soon as initially slated to square off with Darren Till at the tournament. Nonetheless, the Liverpool native modified into as soon as forced to withdraw from the contest because of smash.
Fortunately, fellow middleweight contender Kevin Holland modified into as soon as desirous to catch again within the Octagon following his unsuitable showing against Derek Brunson, and thus Vettori modified into as soon as in a space to stay on the cardboard.
‘The Italian Dream’ will enter this day’s UFC Vegas 23 headliner with Kevin Holland on a four-fight winning slump, his most modern being a dominant resolution victory over Jack Hermansson. Marvin Vettori’s closing loss came by the use of smash up resolution to reigning UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya in April of 2018, a fight which the Italian is desirous to catch again.
Within the meantime, Kevin Holland (21-6 MMA) had his 5-fight winning slump snapped by Derek Brunson in his most contemporary effort on March 20. Before the setback, ‘Trailblazer’ modified into as soon as coming off of a sensational knockout interact over Jacare Souza at UFC 256.
UFC Vegas 23 is co-headlined by a featherweight fight between surging division contenders Arnold Allen and Sodiq Yusuff.
Allen (16-1 MMA) will enter the featured contest on a 9-fight winning slump, his most modern being a unanimous resolution interact over the now retired Nik Lentz. The English fighter has long past 7-0 interior of the UFC since making his promotional debut in June of 2015.
Within the meantime, Sodiq Yusuff (11-1 MMA) modified into as soon as closing considered in action at January’s UFC 246 tournament, the save he scored a unanimous resolution victory over Andre Fili. That interact marked Yusuff’s sixth in a row and fourth straight within the UFC.
Bring together all of tonight’s UFC Vegas 23: ‘Holland vs. Vettori’ Outcomes and Highlights under:
Significant Card (ABC, 3pm EST)
Kevin Holland vs. Marvin Vettori
Sodiq Yusuff vs. Arnold Allen
Sam Alvey vs. Julian Marquez
Nina Nunes vs. Mackenzie Dern
Mike Perry vs. Daniel Rodriguez
UFC Vegas 23 Prelims (ESPN/ESPN+, 11: 30am EST)
Jim Miller vs. Joe Solecki
Scott Holtzman vs. Mateusz Gamrot
John Makdessi vs. Ignacio Bahamondes
Yorgan De Castro vs. Jarjis Danho
Hunter Azure vs. Jack Shore
Luis Saldana vs. Jordan Griffin
Da Un Jung vs. William Knight
Impa Kasanganay vs. Sasha Palatnikov
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