The stagehands at Ultimate Fighting Championship have set up the octagon in the Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste for their return to Fortaleza, Brazil! “UFC Fight Night 106” takes place tonight and features a middleweight bout in the main event between the legendary Vitor Belfort and Kelvin Gastelum. Belfort will be looking to prove he still has what it takes to make another run at the title while Gastelum hopes to showcase his abilities at middleweight.
Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will step into the octagon in the co-main event of the evening where he will be welcomed by New Yorker Gian Villante. All fighters hit the scale on Friday morning to make their fights official and tonight’s fights are under way! Check out the live results below:
Main Card on FS1 at 10:00 PM ET
Kelvin Gastelum def. Vitor Belfort via KO Round 1 (3:52)
Mauricio Rua def. Gian Villante via TKO Round 3 (0:59)
Edson Barboza def. Beneil Dariush via KO Round 2 (3:35)
Ray Borg def. Jussier Formiga via Unanimous Decision (29-28)
Bethe Correia tied Marion Reneau via Majority Draw (29-27, 28-28, 28-28)
Alex Oliveira def. Tim Means via Submission Round 2 (2:38)
Preliminary Card on FS1 at 8:00 PM ET
Kevin Lee def. Francisco Trinaldo via Submission Round 2 (3:12)
Sergio Moraes def. Davi Ramos via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Joe Soto def. Rani Yahya via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-27, 29-27)
Michel Prazeres def. Josh Burkman via submission Round 1 (1:42)
Preliminary Card on UFC Fight Pass at 7:00 PM ET
Jeremy Kennedy def. Rony Jason via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-27)
Paulo Henrique Costa def. Garreth McLellan via TKO Round 1 (1:17)