The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale takes place today from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and TheMMAReport.com will have live results of tonight’s card.
The preliminary card will begin at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT on the UFC Facebook page with one fight. The remianing four preliminary bouts will be shown on Fox Sports 1 beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
The main card on Fox Sports 1 will begin at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, and will be headlined by a lightweight bout as Gray Maynard meets Nate Diaz for a third time.
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Preliminary Card Results:
Josh Sampo def. Ryan Benoit via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 4:31
Sean Spencer def. Drew Dober via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Jared Rosholt def. Walt Harris via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Tom Niinimaki def. Rani Yahya via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
Akira Corassani def. Maximo Blanco via DQ (illegal strike) – Round 1, :25
Main Card Results:
Raquel Pennington def. Roxanne Modafferi via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Jessamyn Duke def. Peggy Morgan via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Chris Holdsworth def. Davey Grant via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 2:10
Julianna Pena def. Jessica Rakoczy via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 4:59
Nate Diaz def. Gray Maynard via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 2:38