Calvin Kattar battled past Dan Ige and Tim Elliott did the same vs. Ryan Benoit in the featured bouts at UFC on ESPN Wednesday night.
The event marked the second of four to take place on UFC Fight Island from Abu Dhabi and Yas Island. The entire card aired live on ESPN and ESPN+.
In the headline bout, Kattar fought past Ige for a decision, capping a run of five consecutive bouts to go the distance.
Elliott, a native of Wichita, Kansas who trains at Glory MMA and Fitness in Lee’s Summitt, Missouri now, improved to 16-11-1 with a decision over Benoit in the co-main event.
Complete results are below:
Calvin Kattar def. Dan Ige via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)
Tim Elliott def. Ryan Benoit via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Jimmie Rivera def. Cody Stamann via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Flyweight: Molly McCann vs. Talia Santos def. Molly McCann via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Mounir Lazzez def. Abdul Razak Alhassan via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Khamzat Chimaev def. John Philiips via submission (D’arce choke) at 1:12 of Round 2
Lerone Murphy def. Ricardo Ramos via TKO (strikes) at 4:18 of Round 1
Modestas Bukauskas def. Andreas Michailidis via TKO (strikes) at 5:00 of Round 1
Jared Gordon def. Chris Fishgold via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
Liana Jojua def. Diana Belbita via submission (armbar) at 2:23 of Round 1
Jack Shore def. Aaron Phillips via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:29 of Round 2