The world’s most famous mixed martial arts promotion is delivering an incredible night of fights this weekend. Now that the fight card is underway, fans can take a look at the UFC results from the latest bout to grace the octagon.
UFC Results
UFC 230 is taking place within the illustrious Madison Square Garden in New York tonight, offering fight fans a bevy of exciting fights. Continuing the night’s preliminary card live on FOX Sports 1, featherweights Julio Arce and Sheymon Moraes are going toe-to-toe for fight fans worldwide.
Moraes dropped Arce early in the fight. However, Arce managed to weather the storm and ultimately get his opponent’s back from the standing position against the cage. This was an intense round. With Arce finishing the first five minutes with a near rear-naked choke submission finish, it is hard to tell who earned the judges’ favor.
Arce suffered a massive cut on his head in the second round, which began bleeding profusely. Still, the referee did not pause the contest to check the wound.
Rather, Arce began pouring blood over himself and his opponent as the two fighters continued trading inside the octagon. Still, Moraes appeared to be getting the better of his opponent in the stand up exchanges.
In the final round, the bleeding continued. Moraes and Arce battled it out in a stunning octagon war. However, this one has ultimately gone the distance.
UFC Results: Sheymon Moraes def. Julio Arce via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-26)
Check out highlights and photos of the bloody battle down below.
Straight right drops Arce in round 1! #UFC230 pic.twitter.com/x3C1gRnVUn
— UFC (@ufc) November 4, 2018
Another straight right from Moraes drops Arce again! #UFC230 pic.twitter.com/HU7ZOEq3S7
— UFC (@ufc) November 4, 2018