UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie

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UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie
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Information
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateJune 22, 2019 (2019-06-22)
VenueBon Secours Wellness Arena
CityGreenville, South Carolina
Attendance7,682[1]
Total gate$567,930.80[1]
Event chronology
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos

UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie (also known as UFC Fight Night 154 or UFC on ESPN+ 12) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on June 22, 2019, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.[2][3]

Background

The event marked the promotion's first visit to South Carolina.[3]

A featherweight bout between

UFC Featherweight Championship challenger Chan Sung Jung served as the event headliner.[4]

A middleweight bout between

USADA and was replaced by returning veteran Eric Spicely.[7]

A bantamweight bout between Cody Stamann and Rob Font was scheduled to take place at the event. However, Stamann pulled out due to an injury and was replaced by John Lineker.[8] The pairing met previously at UFC 198 in May 2016, with Lineker winning the fight via unanimous decision.[9] In turn, Lineker pulled out due to a cut over his eyebrow on weigh in day. As a result, Font did not compete at the event and will be rescheduled for a future event.[10]

Results

Main Card (ESPN+)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight Chan Sung Jung def. Renato Moicano TKO (punches) 1 0:58
Welterweight Randy Brown def. Bryan Barberena TKO (punches) 3 2:54
Bantamweight Andre Ewell def. Anderson dos Santos Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–27) 3 5:00
Women's Flyweight Andrea Lee def. Montana De La Rosa Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) 3 5:00
Middleweight Kevin Holland def. Alessio Di Chirico Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card (ESPN)
Featherweight Dan Ige def. Kevin Aguilar Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–27) 3 5:00
Women's Strawweight Ashley Yoder def. Syuri Kondo Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–25, 30–24) 3 5:00
Lightweight Luis Peña def. Matt Wiman TKO (punches) 3 1:14
Heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik def. Allen Crowder KO (punches) 1 0:09
Women's Flyweight Molly McCann def. Ariane Lipski Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Middleweight Deron Winn def. Eric Spicely Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00

[11]

Bonus awards

The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[1]

  • Fight of the Night: Deron Winn vs. Eric Spicely
  • Performance of the Night: Chan Sung Jung and Jairzinho Rozenstruik

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Stephie Hayne (2019-06-22). "UFC Greenville post-fight bonuses: The Korean Zombie crushes Moicano in POTN win". bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  2. ^ Newswire (2019-03-03). "UFC announces dates for second quarter of 2019". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2019-03-04.
  3. ^ a b Staff (2018-03-04). "UFC announces new May–June events including Rochester, Greenville, Minneapolis". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-03-04.
  4. ^ Steven Marrocco (2019-05-02). "Chan Sung Jung vs. Renato Moicano to headline UFC on ESPN+ 12 in South Carolina". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  5. ^ Newswire (2019-05-09). "Markus Perez out of UFC Greenville bout vs. Deron Winn due to injury". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
  6. ^ Alexander K. Lee (2019-05-16). "Deron Winn to fight short-notice replacement Bruno Silva at UFC Greenville". mmfighting. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
  7. ^ Nolan King (2019-06-17). "Eric Spicely replaces Bruno Silva against Deron Winn at UFC on ESPN+ 12 in Greenville". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  8. ^ Cole Shelton (2019-06-05). "Cody Stamann hurt; John Lineker now fights Rob Font at UFC Greenville". mmanews.com. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  9. ^ Brent Brookhouse (2016-05-14). "UFC 198 results: John Lineker's powerful striking overwhelms Rob Font for decision win". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  10. ^ Nolan King (2019-06-21). "John Lineker out of UFC on ESPN+ 12 fight vs. Rob Font". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
  11. ^ "UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Korean Zombie". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
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