UFC Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale Results: Demetrious Johnson vs. Tim Elliot, TUF 24 Coaches Battle & Alexis Davis Returns
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Main Card (10pm EST., Fox Sports 1)
Demetrious Johnson def. Tim Elliot by unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-45) to retain the UFC Flyweight Title
#1 Joseph Benavidez def. #2 Henry Cejudo by split decision (29-27, 26-30, 27-29)
Jorge Masvidal def. #15 Jake Ellenberger by TKO via strikes (4:05, R1)
Jarod Cannonier def. Ion Cutelaba by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
#7 Sara McMann def. Alexis Davis by submission via arm triangle choke (2:52, R2)
#12 Brandon Moreno def. Ryan Benoit by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Preliminary Card (8pm EST., Fox Sports 1)
Ryan Hall def. Gray Maynard by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Rob Font def. Matt Schnell by TKO via strikes (3:47, R1)
Dong Hyun Kim def. Brendan O’Reilly by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Jamie Moyle def. Kailin Curran by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Preliminary Card (7pm EST., UFC Fight Pass)
Anthony Smith def. Elvis Mutapcic by TKO via strikes (3:27, R2)
Devin Clark def. Josh Stansbury by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Round By Round Recap
Josh Stansbury vs. Devin Clark
Round One: The round begins with Clark attacking Stansbury with a punching combination, Clark puts Stansbury against the cage wall while looking for a takedown. The fighters exchange a few knee strikes while in the clinch, the fighters separate and Clark eating a counter right after cracking Stansbury with a three punch combination. Stansbury comes forward on Clark while throwing a combination, Clark scores a takedown on Stansbury and he gets the half guard. Clark starts attacking Stansbury with some ground and pound, Stansbury scrambles to his feet and Clark holds him against the cage wall again. Stansbury drops for a guillotine choke and the round comes to an end.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Clark
Round Two: The round begins with Stansbury taking a few swings at Clark, Stansbury starts attacking Clark with leg kicks. Clark goes back to attacking Stansbury with combinations, Stansbury puts Clark against the cage wall while looking for a takedown. Clark breaks free and attacks Stansbury with another combination, Stansbury again holds Clark against the cage wall. Stansbury then pops Clark with a pair of right hooks, Clark charges forward and he lands a combo on Stansbury. Clark then lands a kick to the midsection of Stansbury, Clark also starts nailing Stansbury with some leg kicks. Stansbury pushes Clark against the cage wall again while landing a knee strike or two, Clark breaks free and chases Stansbury around the octagon while throwing strikes. Clark looks for a takedown on Stansbury as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Stansbury (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Clark keeping Stansbury at bay by throwing a few kicks, Clark comes forward while throwing strikes. Stansbury then hits Clark with a two punch combo before holding him against the cage wall, Stansbury nails Clark with an uppercut before eating a kick to the midsection. Stansbury follows his shot up before catching Clark with a left hook, Clark goes for the takedown and Stansbury puts him against the cage wall. Clark spins Stansbury and he holds him against the cage wall, the fighters break away from each other and Clark pops Stansbury with a combination, Clark just charges forward while swinging at Stansbury. Clark catches Stansbury with a knee strike to the midsection and he looks for a takedown, Clark drags Stansbury to the ground and gets back control as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Clark (Final Score: 29-28 for Clark)
Official Result: Devin Clark def. Josh Stansbury by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Elvis Mutapcic vs. Anthony Smith
Round One: The round begins with Mutapcic attacking Smith with a front kick, Smith keeps Mutapcic at bay by throwing jabs. Smith also starts attacking Mutapcic with some leg kicks, Mutapcic scores a takedown on Smith and he gets side control. Mutapcic moves to the butterfly guard of Smith while landing some strikes, Smith tries rolling for the arm bar and Mutapcic escapes. Smith eats more strikes as he traps Mutapcic in the full guard, Mutapcic attacks Smith with more ground and pound. Mutapcic transitions to the half guard while landing more strikes on Smith, Mutapcic stays on top of Smith while landing strikes as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Mutapcic
Round Two: The round begins with Mutapcic attacking Smith with a few leg kicks, Mutapcic comes forward and he throws a few strikes at Smith. Smith then cracks an incoming Mutapcic with a knee strike, Smith uses his reach to start catching Mutapcic with punches. Mutapcic starts to just take some wild swings against Smith, Smith wobbles Mutapcic with a head kick that gets blocked. Mutapcic nails an incoming Smith with a straight left, Smith responds by popping Mutapcic with a punching combo followed by a front kick. Smith starts attacking Mutapcic with a few front kicks as well, Mutapcic comes forward and he nails Smith with a few punches. Smith drops Mutapcic with a standing elbow strike and he pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Anthony Smith def. Elvis Mutapcic by TKO via strikes (3:27, R2)
Kailin Curran vs. Jaime Moyle
Round One: The round begins with Curran catching Moyle with a few jabs, Moyle scores a takedown on Curran and she gets the full guard. Curran tries attacking Moyle with strikes while on her back, Curran scrambles to her feet and she jabs away at Moyle again. Curran then lands a kick to the midsection before Moyle puts her against the cage wall, Curran avoids takedowns by nailing Moyle with knee strikes. Moyle starts catching Curran with a few knee strikes as well, Curran nearly catches Moyle in the ninja choke before landing a few strikes. Moyle responds by catching Curran with a knee strike to the head, Moyle comes forward and she catches Curran with a three punch combination. Moyle holds Curran against the cage wall while landing more strikes and the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Moyle
Round Two: The round begins with Moyle catching a swinging Curran with a counter right, Moyle also starts attacking Curran with leg kicks. Moyle holds Curran against the cage wall while looking for a takedown, the fighters clinch and Moyle nails Curran with some elbow strikes to the head. Curran spins Moyle into the cage wall while landing the occasional knee strike, Curran keeps Moyle at bay by throwing some jabs. The fighters just start to swing away at each other after a failed Moyle takedown attempt, Moyle catches a swinging Curran with a counter left. Moyle puts Curran against the cage wall again while using some dirty boxing, Moyle scores a takedown on Curran and she gets the half guard. Curran traps Moyle in her full guard while eating some strikes and the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Moyle (Overall Score: 20-18 for Moyle)
Round Three: The round begins with Moyle attacking Curran with some leg kicks, Curran starts popping Moyle with a few combinations. Moyle comes forward while throwing strikes, Moyle holds Curran against the cage wall while looking for a takedown. Curran avoids the takedowns from Moyle by landing a few knee strikes on her, Moyle drags Curran to the ground and Curran scrambles to get top position. Curran starts attacking Moyle with some ground and pound, Curran catches Moyle with an illegal knee strike and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with the fighters just swinging away at each other, Curran comes forward while throwing combinations at Moyle. Curran eats a few knee strikes as she puts Moyle against the cage wall, Moyle nails a wildly swinging Curran with a counter left. The fighters just continue attacking each other with combinations, Moyle scores a takedown on Curran and she gets the half guard. Moyle attacks Curran with ground and pound as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Moyle (Final Score: 30-27 for Moyle)
Official Result: Jamie Moyle def. Kailin Curran by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
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Dong Hyun Kim vs. Brendan O’Reilly
Round One: The round begins with O’Reilly nailing a kicking Kim with a two punch combo, Kim holds O’Reilly against the cage wall while looking for a takedown. O’Reilly spins Kim into the cage wall while landing a few knee strikes, Kim scores a takedown on O’Reilly and he gets the half guard. Kim gains the side control position while catching O’Reilly with strikes, Kim transitions to back control on O’Reilly. O’Reilly gets to his knees as Kim nails him with a few knee strikes, Kim drags O’Reilly back to the ground while maintaining back control. Kim transitions to the full mount and then back control again on O’Reilly, O’Reilly eventually traps Kim in his full guard while eating more strikes and the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Kim
Round Two: The round begins with Kim scoring a takedown on O’Reilly and he gets the open guard, Kim transitions to the half guard on O’Reilly. Kim advances to side control while nailing O’Reilly with knee strikes to the midsection, O’Reilly scrambles at the right time and he gets back control on Kim. Kim spins at the right time and he regains top position on O’Reilly, Kim escapes a kimura attempt to gain full mount and then back control on O’Reilly. O’Reilly scrambles again to get back to his feet and he holds Kim against the cage wall, O’Reilly then cracks Kim with a standing elbow strike to the head. Kim nails O’Reilly with a knee strike of his own as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Kim (Overall Score: 20-18 for Kim)
Round Three: The round begins with O’Reilly attacking Kim with a spinning elbow strike, Kim quickly puts O’Reilly against the cage wall while looking for a takedown. Kim starts attacking O’Reilly with some knee strikes to the midsection, O’Reilly spins Kim into the cage wall before landing a few strikes. O’Reilly also attacks Kim with a few foot stomps as well, Kim spins O’Reilly and he holds him against the cage wall. The referee decides to separate the fighters for inactivity, the action resumes with Kim grabbing O’Reilly and putting him against the cage wall again. Kim scores a takedown on O’Reilly and he gets back control, Kim gains the half guard and then full mount on a scrambling O’Reilly. O’Reilly kicks off the cage wall to get top position on Kim as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for O’Reilly (Final Score: 29-28 for Kim)
Official Result: Dong Hyun Kim def. Brendan O’Reilly by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Rob Font vs. Matt Schnell
Round One: The round begins with Schnell nailing Font with jabs and leg kicks, Font responds by landing a few leg kicks of his own. Font scores a takedown on Schnell and he gets the open guard, Font transitions to back control on Schnell while landing a few strikes. Schnell scrambles at the right time to get the fight standing again, Schnell quickly attacks Font with a multi-strike combination. Font catches a swinging Schnell with a counter uppercut, Font rocks Schnell with a front kick to the face. Font drops Schnell with a knee strike and he pounces on him with a ton of strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Rob Font def. Matt Schnell by TKO via strikes (3:47, R1)
Gray Maynard vs. Ryan Hall
Round One: The round begins with Hall attacking Maynard with a variety of kicks, Maynard starts attacking hall with some leg kicks. Maynard comes forward on Hall while throwing a few strikes, Hall tries attacking Maynard with a few sidekicks. Hall goes for a heel hook on a swinging Maynard, Maynard escapes and gets to his feet to keep the fight standing. Hall drags Maynard to the ground and Maynard scrambles back to his feet, Hall catches a kicking Maynard with a counter right hook. Maynard continues charging at Hall while throwing rights, Hall also attacks Maynard with a bunch of high kicks. Maynard gets after Hall and he catches him with a few rights as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Hall
Round Two: The round begins with Hall attacking Maynard with a variety of kicks, Hall then lands a head kick on Maynard. Hall continues falling to his back to try and lure Maynard to the ground, Maynard continues charging at hall while throwing right after right. Hall then cracks Maynard with a hook kick to the face, Maynard kicks Hall in the head at hall was falling to his back. Hall eats a right from Maynard after he catches him with a side kick, Hall catches Maynard with another hook kick to the face. Maynard chases Hall around the cage as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Hall (Overall Score: 20-18 for Hall)
Round Three: The round begins with Hall immediately hitting the ground and Maynard kicks away at his legs, Hall gets up and hits Maynard with a hook kick to the head. Hall nearly catches Maynard with heel hook as he jumped to the ground again, Hall goes after Maynard with a variety of kicks. Maynard just continues to swing at hall and nothing really lands, Hall continues hitting Maynard with a variety of kicks. Maynard nails Hall with a right to the midsection as Hall falls to the ground again, Hall falls to his back again as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Hall (Final Score: 30-27 for Hall)
Official Result: Ryan Hall def. Gray Maynard by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
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#12 Brandon Moreno vs. Ryan Benoit
Round One: The round begins with Moreno attacking Benoit with a flying knee strike, both fighters attack the other with combinations. Benoit goes for a high kick and Moreno scores a takedown shortly after, Benoit gets back to his feet and separates from Moreno. Moreno then hits Benoit with a left hook to the midsection, Moreno charges at Benoit while throwing strikes. Moreno scores a takedown on Benoit and Benoit gets back to his feet, Moreno scores a third takedown and Benoit gets back up again. Moreno attacks the thighs of Benoit with some knee strikes, Moreno accidentally nails Benoit low and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Benoit cracking a swinging Moreno with a counter right, Benoit cracks Moreno with a kick to the midsection followed by a punching combination. Moreno hits Benoit with leg kicks as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Moreno
Round Two: The round begins with Benoit immediately putting Moreno against the cage wall, the fighters break away from each other and Moreno nails a swinging Benoit with a counter left. Moreno follows that up by catching Benoit with a striking combination, Moreno tries attacking Benoit with a spinning heel kick. Benoit drops a kicking Moreno with a counter left hook, Moreno gets up and he lands a kick to the midsection of Benoit. Benoit again hits a swinging Moreno with a counter left hook, Moreno scores a takedown on Benoit and he gets the full guard. Moreno starts attacking Benoit with some ground and pound, Benoit scrambles to his feet and Moreno scores another takedown as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Benoit (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Benoit chasing Moreno around the cage while throwing strikes, Benoit then cracks a backing Moreno with a right hook. Moreno hold Benoit against the cage wall while looking for a takedown, Benoit finds a way to separate and then kick at Moreno. Moreno starts attacking Benoit with some leg kicks, Moreno then cracks Benoit with a two punch combination. Moreno attacks Benoit with a flying knee strike that mostly gets blocked, Moreno also starts attacking Benoit with a few high kicks. Benoit recovers and he attacks Moreno with a straight right, Moreno follows that up by kicking Benoit in the midsection. Moreno gets standing back control on Benoit and he attacks him with knee strikes to the thighs, Benoit cracks a kicking Moreno with a counter left hook as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Moreno (Final Score: 29-28 for Moreno)
Official Result: #12 Brandon Moreno def. Ryan Benoit by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
#7 Sara McMann vs. Alexis Davis
Round One: The round begins with McMann cracking Davis with a straight right, McMann lands another right before eating a combination from Davis. McMann charges at Davis while landing a multiple punch combination, McMann scores a takedown on Davis and she gets the full guard. Davis starts attacking McMann with elbow strikes while on her back, McMann starts attacking Davis with some ground and pound. McMann starts nailing Davis with a few power shots with her ground and pound, McMann transitions to the half guard on Davis. Davis catches McMann in a triangle choke while landing elbow strikes as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Davis
Round Two: The round begins with Davis cracking McMann with a short right hook, McMann starts nailing Davis with a few leg kicks. McMann scores a takedown on Davis she gets the half guard, McMann starts attacking Davis with some ground and pound. McMann catches Davis in the arm triangle choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: #7 Sara McMann def. Alexis Davis by submission via arm triangle choke (2:52, R2)
Ion Cutelaba vs. Jarod Cannonier
Round One: The round begins with Cannonier attacking Cutelaba with some leg kicks, Cutelaba charges at Cannonier while landing a combination. The fighters each take turns popping the other with some jabs, Cutelaba nails Cannonier with a left hook followed by knee strikes. Cannonier responds by cracking Cutelaba with a two punch combo, Cutelaba responds by hitting a swinging Cannonier with a counter left hook. Cutelaba scores a takedown on Cannonier and he gets the half guard, Cannonier eats some strikes as he traps Cutelaba in the full guard. Cutelaba returns to the half guard as he attacks Cannonier with more strikes, Cannonier forces Cutelaba back in the full guard. Cannonier trips up Cutelaba to get the fight standing again, Cutelaba starts attacking cannonier with leg kicks. Cutelaba scores another takedown on Cannonier and he gets the half guard, Cannonier scrambles to his feet and Cutelaba attacks him with a high kick as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Cutelaba
Round Two: The round begins with Cannonier nailing a swinging Cutelaba with a counter right hook, Cannonier backs up Cutelaba after landing a two punch combination. Cutelaba scores a takedown on Cannonier and Cannonier gets right back to his feet after eating a few strikes, Cutelaba drags Cannonier back to the ground and Cannonier scrambles to his feet again. Cannonier eats a knee strike before catching Cutelaba with an uppercut, Cannonier nails Cutelaba with a straight right. Cutelaba scores another takedown on Cannonier and he gets the open guard, Cutelaba starts attacking Cannonier with ground and pound. Cannonier scrambles to his feet and he holds Cutelaba against the cage wall, Cannonier scores a takedown on Cutelaba and he gets the half guard. Cannonier starts attacking Cutelaba with some ground and pound until the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Cannonier (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Cutelaba and Cannonier taking a few swings at each other, Cannonier lands a kick to the midsection of Cutelaba. Cannonier then nails a swinging Cutelaba with another kick to the midsection, Cutelaba scores a takedown and Cannonier gets right back up to his feet. Cutelaba goes back to attacking Cannonier with some combinations, Cannonier catches a swinging Cutelaba with a counter right. Canonier follows Cutelaba around the cage while throwing strikes, Cannonier nails a backing Cutelaba with a head kick attempt. Cutelaba responds by catching Cannonier with a knee strike to the midsection, Cannonier nails a swinging Cutelaba with a counter right followed by a two punch combination. Cutelaba holds Cannonier against the cage wall while looking for a takedown, Cannonier breaks free before hitting Cutelaba with a pair of rights. Cutelaba responds by nailing Cannonier with a left hook and a spinning back fist, Cannnier catches Cutelaba with a combination as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Cannonier (Final Score: 29-28 for Cannonier)
Official Result: Jarod Cannonier def. Ion Cutelaba by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
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#15 Jake Ellenberger vs. Jorge Masvidal
Round One: The round begins with Ellenberger attacking Masvidal with leg kicks, Masvidal responds by landing some leg kicks of his own. Masvidal catches the leg of Ellenberger before attacking him with a combination, Masvidal then lands a kick to the midsection of Ellenberger. Masvidal drops Ellenberger with a huge combination of knee strikes and punches, Ellenberger gets up and Masvidal continues attacking him with a combination or two. Masvidal catches a kicking Ellenberger with a counter left, Ellenberger charges forward while attacking Masvidal with a combination. Masvidal cracks Ellenberger with a wheel kick to the head, Ellenberger gets his foot trapped in the fence as he attacked Masvidal with a combination. Masvidal pounces on a trapped Ellenberger until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Jorge Masvidal def. #15 Jake Ellenberger by TKO via strikes (4:05, R1)
#1 Joseph Benavidez vs. #2 Henry Cejudo
Round One: The round begins with Benavidez keeping Cejudo at bay by throwing a few kicks, Benavidez hits a swinging Cejudo with a two punch combination. Cejudo responds by rocking Benavidez with a multiple strike combination, Cejudo then cracks Benavidez with a kick to the midsection. Cejudo accidentally kicks Benavidez low and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with Benavidez kicking Cejudo in the midsection. Benavidez starts nailing Cejudo with some leg kicks as well, Benavidez eats a few strikes before attacking Cejudo with a high kick. Cejudo nails Benavidez low again and the fight is halted, the referee takes a point from Cejudo for the second illegal blow. The action resumes with Cejudo attacking Benavidez with a high kick, Benavidez eats a left hook before catching Cejudo with a front kick. Cejudo charges at Benavidez before scoring a takedown, Benavidez scrambles to his feet to get the fight standing again. Benavidez nails Cejudo with a step in knee strike to the midsection, Benavidez follows that up by nailing Cejudo with a head kick. Cejudo nails a charging Benavidez with a kick and knee strike to the midsection as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 9-9 for Cejudo (-1 point by referee)
Round Two: The round begins with Cejudo nailing a swinging Benavidez with a counter right, Cejudo also catches Benavidez with a kick to the midsection. Cejudo swings at Benavidez at he eats a knee strike to the rib cage, the fighters just continue to take some wild swings at each other. Cejudo avoids a kick before catching Benavidez with a left, Cejudo charges at Benavidez while throwing a combination. Benavidez starts attacking Cejudo with several combinations of his own, Benavidez then cracks Cejudo with a short right. Benavidez and Cejudo continue to just attack each other with combinations, Cejudo backs Benavidez into the wall by landing a push kick. Benavidez starts catching Cejudo with a few lefts to the face, Benavidez also starts attacking Cejudo with a few more kicks. Cejudo swings away at Benavidez as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Cejudo (Overall Score: 19-18 for Cejudo)
Round Three: The round begins with Cejudo cracking Benavidez with a short right, Cejudo trips up a swinging Benavidez with some leg kicks. Benavidez goes back to simply attacking Cejudo with combinations, Cejudo scores a takedown on Benavidez and Benavidez pops right back up to his feet. Cejudo starts landing his combinations again on Benavidez, Cejjudo attacks Benavidez with a kick to the midsection as well. Benavidez eats a right before cracking Cejudo with a right, Cejudo comes forward and Benavidez cracks him with a knee strike. Cejudo steps away and he cracks Benavidez with another kick to the midsection, Benavidez nails a charging Cejudo with a counter right. Benavidez starts catching Cejudo with several left hooks, Benavidez starts charging at Cejudo while landing more combinations. Benavidez catches Cejudo with a step in knee strike to the midsection, Benavidez follows that up by nailing Cejudo with an uppercut. Cejudo nails Benavidez with a left while looking for the takedown, the fighters swing away at each other as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Benavidez (Final Score: 28-28 for Draw)
Official Result: #1 Joseph Benavidez def. #2 Henry Cejudo by split decision (29-27, 26-30, 27-29)
UFC Flyweight Title Fight: Demetrious Johnson (Champion) vs. Tim Elliot
Round One: The round begins with Johnson attacking Elliot with leg kicks, Elliot charges at Johnson while throwing a combination. Johnson scores a takedown on Elliot and he goes for an immediate arm bar, Elliot escapes to get top position on Johnson. Elliot starts attacking Johnson with some ground and pound, Elliot catches Johnson in the guillotine choke and he switches to a d’arce choke and Johnson escapes. Johnson scrambles to his feet and he scores another takedown on Elliot, Elliot gets to his feet and he creates space with Johnson. Elliot cracks an incoming Johnson with a multiple strike combination, Elliot shoves Johnson into the cage while landing strikes to the midsection. Elliot scores a takedown on Johnson and he gets the half guard, Elliot attacks Johnson with some strikes as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Elliot
Round Two: The round begins with both fighters attacking each other with a variety of kicks, Johnson charges at Elliot while throwing a combination. Johnson then cracks Elliot with a kick to the midsection, Elliot charges at Johnson while throwing a combination. Johnson scores a takedown on Elliot and he gets side control, Johnson transitions to back control on Elliot. Johnson transitions to side control on a scrambling Elliot, Johnson goes for the kimura and Elliot escapes. Johnson traps Elliot in the crucifix position for a few moments, Johnson transitions to back control on Elliot after landing a few strikes. Elliot gets to his feet with Johnson holding onto him, Johnson then attacks Elliot with a head kick that barely lands. Elliot scores a takedown on Johnson and he gets the half guard as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Johnson (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Johnson attacking Elliot with some leg kicks, Elliot charges at Johnson while throwing a few strikes. Johnson scores a takedown on Elliot and he gets back control, Johnson goes for the rear naked choke and Elliot scrambles to his feet. Elliot scores a takedown on Johnson and he gets the half guard. Johnson scrambles to his feet and Elliot attacks him with a bunch of wild strikes, Johnson scores a takedown on Elliot and he gets the half guard. Johnson starts attacking Elliot with some ground and pound, Elliot scrambles to get Johnson in his full guard. Johnson quickly transitions to the side control position on Elliot, Elliot traps Johnson in the full guard again as the round ends.
Fiightful scores the round 10-9 for Johnson (Overall Score: 29-28 for Johnson)
Round Four: The round begins with Johnson attacking Elliot with a variety of kicks, Elliot charges at Johnson while throwing a combination. Johnson scores a takedown on Elliot and he gets the half guard, Johnson transitions to back control on Elliot before returning to side control. Johnson returns to the back control position as Elliot scrambles to his feet, Johnson drags Elliot back to the ground and he goes for the rear naked choke. Elliot escapes and Johnson moves to north/south position on Elliot, Johnson traps Elliot in the crucifix position while landing a bunch of strikes. Johnson moves back to the side control position and he catches Elliot with more strikes, Elliot escapes some submissions from Johnson and he scrambles to his feet as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Johnson (Overall Score: 39-37 for Johnson)
Round Five: The round begins with Elliot attacking Johnson with a few kicks, Elliot scores a takedown on Johnson and he gets the half guard. Johnson scrambles to get top position on Elliot after escaping a guillotine choke, Johnson transitions to side control on Elliot. Elliot eventually traps Johnson in his full guard while eating a few strikes, Johnson transitions to the half guard position on Elliot. Elliot rolls for a kimura on Johnson and Johnson goes for an arm bar to break free, Johnson remains in the top position as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Johnson (Final Score: 49-46 for Johnson)
Official Result: Demetrious Johnson def. Tim Elliot by unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-45) to retain the UFC Flyweight Title
