Israel Adesanya and Anderson Silva headlined UFC 234 Saturday night, replacing the planned main event between Robert Whittaker and Kelvin Gastelum.
Whittaker was forced to undergo surgery for an abdominal hernia suffered after weigh-ins in Australia. The fight with Gastelum was called off, and Adesanya and Silva headlined.
Adesanya scored the biggest win of his career to date, earning a decision over the former middleweight champion.
Complete results can be found below:
Israel Adesanya def. Anderson Silva via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Lando Vannata def. Marcos Mariano via submission (kimura) at 4:55 of Round 1
Rani Yahya def. Ricky Simon via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-25)
Montana De La Rosa def. Nadia Kassem via verbal submission (armbar) at 2:37 of Round 2
Jim Crute def. Sam Alvey via TKO (strikes) at 2:49 of Round 1
Devonte Smith def. Dong Hyun Ma via TKO (strikes) at 3:53 of Round 1
Shane Young def. Austin Arnett via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Kai Kara-France def. Raulian Paiva via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Kyung Ho Kang def. Teruto Ishihara via technical submission (rear-naked choke) at 3:59 of Round 1
Jalin Turner def. Callan Potter via KO (strike) at :53 of Round 1
Jonathan Martinez def. Wuliji Buren via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
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