UFC 266 Results – Volkanovski vs. Ortega – Order and watch
The UFC looks to hold another massive pay-per-view event this weekend with UFC 266. Two titles are on the line and a rematch 17 years in the making will highlight Saturday night’s event in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the night’s main event, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski defends his championship belt against fellow Ultimate Fighter season 29 coach, Brian Ortega.
In the night’s co-main event slot, UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko puts her title on the line against the challenger, Lauren Murphy.
Also on the docket, the return on Stockton’s Bad Boy, Nick Diaz as he meets former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler in a rematch, 17 years after their first outing.
Heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Jairzinho Rozenstruik will exchange leather, and former UFC women’s strawweight champion Jessica Andrade will look to dismantle Cynthia Calvillo to open up the pay-per-view on ESPN+.
Complete UFC 266 weigh-in results below:
Main card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET)
Alexander Volkanovski defeated Brian Ortegav via unanimous decision (49-46, 50-45, 50-44) – for UFC featherweight title
Valentina Shevchenko defeated Lauren Murphy via TKO – Round 4, 4:00 – for UFC women’s flyweight title
Robbie Lawler defeated Nick Diaz via TKO – Round 3, 0:44
Curtis Blaydes defeated Jairzinho Rozenstruik via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Jessica Andrade defeated Cynthia Calvillo via TKO – Round 1, 4:54
Preliminary Bouts (ESPNews/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET)
Merab Dvalishvili defeated Marlon Moraes via TKO – Round 2, 4:25
Dan Hooker defeated Nasrat Haqparast via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
Chris Daukaus defeated Shamil Abdurakhimov via TKO – Round 2, 1:23
Taila Santos defeated Roxanne Modafferi via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Preliminary Bouts (ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET)
Jalin Turner defeated Uros Medic via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 4:01
Nick Maximov defeated Cody Brundage via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Matthew Semelsberger defeated Martin Sano via KO – Round 1, 0:15
Jonathan Pearce defeated Omar Morales via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 3:31