UFC on ESPN 12 results – Poirier vs. Hooker
The UFC returns to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, with UFC on ESPN 12. In the main event, former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier meets rising contender Dan Hooker.
Yesterday it was announced that Poirier has been named the inaugural recipient of the Forrest Griffin Community Award, presented by Toyo Tires. Named in honor of UFC Hall of Famer Forrest Griffin, the award will recognize a UFC athlete for their exceptional volunteer and charity work and the meaningful impact their efforts have on the community.
Announced earlier this year, the Forrest Griffin Community Award is presented annually as part of UFC Honors President’s Choice category, as the award recipient is personally selected by UFC President Dana White. UFC Honors, presented by Toyo Tires® is the company’s annual awards program recognizing UFC athletes, performances, and moments throughout each year.
Complete UFC on ESPN 12 results below:
Main card (ESPN, ESPN+ 8 p.m. ET)
Dustin Poirier defeated Dan Hooker via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-46)
Mike Perry defeated Mickey Gall via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Maurice Greene defeated Gian Villante via submission (arm triangle) – Round 3, 3:44
Brendan Allen defeated Kyle Daukaus via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-27, 30-27)
Takashi Sato defeated Jason Witt via TKO – Round 1, 0:48
Julian Erosa defeated Sean Woodson via submission (D’Arce choke) – Round 3, 2:44
Preliminary card (ESPN, ESPN+ 5 p.m. ET)
Khama Worthy defeated Luis Pena via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 3, 2:53
Tanner Boser defeated Philipe Lins via KO – Round 1, 2:41
Kay Hansen defeated Jinh Yu Frey via submission (armbar) – Round 3, 2:26
Youssef Zalal defeated Jordan Griffin via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)