UFC Vegas 15 Results: Anthony Smith Dominates, Miguel Baeza Gets The Sub & More!
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Main Card (10pm EST., ESPN)
#6 Anthony Smith def. Devin Clark by submission via triangle choke (2:34, R1)
Miguel Baeza def. Takashi Sato by submission via arm triangle choke (4:28, R2)
Parker Porter def. Josh Parisian by unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 29-28)
Bill Algeo def. Spike Carlyle by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Norma Dumont def. Ashlee Evans-Smith by unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
Jonathan Pearce def. Kai Kamaka III by TKO via strikes (4:28, R2)
Preliminary Card (8pm EST., ESPN+)
Anderson Dos Santos def. Martin Day by submission via guillotine choke (4:35, R1)
Gina Mazany def. Rachael Ostovich by TKO via body kick (4:10, R3)
Su Mudaerji def. Malcom Gordon by KO via strikes (0:44, R1)
Nate Maness def. Luke Sanders by submission via rear naked choke (2:29, R2)
#6 Anthony Smith vs. Devin Clark
Round One: The round begins with Clark going for a head kick on Smith before landing a right, Smith scores a takedown on Clark and he gets side control. Smith transitions to the back control position on Clark, Clark spins at the right time to get top control on Smith. Smith catches Clark in a triangle choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: #6 Anthony Smith def. Devin Clark by submission via triangle choke (2:34, R1)
Miguel Baeza vs. Takashi Sato
Round One: The round begins with Sato taking a few swings at Baeza, Sato lands a combination on a backing Baeza. Baeza goes for the high kick and Sato manages to block it, Baeza cracks Sato with a body kick and right hook. Baeza goes for body kicks and head kicks against Sato, Baeza cracks an incoming Sato with a short right. The fighters clinch and exchange some strikes, Baeza accidentally nails Sato low and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Baeza attacking Sato with more kicks, Sato starts landing some leg kicks against Baeza. Baeza nails Sato with a knee strike to the head followed by a right, Sato comes forward and he attacks Baeza with a left. Baeza swings away at Sato as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Baeza
Round Two: The round begins with Baeza cracking Sato with a superman punch, Baeza then nails Sato with a few rights. Baeza eats a few jabs before kicking Sato in the midsection, Baeza cracks a swinging Sato with a counter right hook. Sato responds by kicking Baeza in the midsection, Baeza recovers and he cracks Sato with a right to the body before landing another body kick. Baeza backs up Sato while throwing combinations, Baeza scores a takedown on Sato and he gets back control. Baeza attacks Sato with ground and pound, Baeza catches Sato in an arm triangle choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: Miguel Baeza def. Takashi Sato by submission via arm triangle choke (4:28, R2)
Josh Parisian vs. Parker Porter
Round One: The round begins with the fighters taking some swings at each other, Parisian and Porter get into a wild striking exchange. The fighters clinch and trade some knee strikes, the fighters briefly separate and Porter lands a few strikes. The fighters clinch again and exchange more knee strikes, Parisian backs up Porter after landing a right hook. Parisian rocks Porter after landing a multiple punch combination, the fighters get into more wild striking exchanges.Porter backs Parisian into the cage wall after landing a four punch combo, Parisian responds by landing a spinning back fist on Porter. Porter looks for a takedown before landing more strikes on Parisian, Porter backs up a swinging Parisian before landing a counter right. Parisian grounds Porter as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Porter
Round Two: The round begins with the fighters trading a few strikes, Porter backs up Parisian while landing some leg kicks. Porter drops Parisian and he catches him in a guillotine choke, Porter releases the choke to land a few strikes on a standing Parisian. Parisian comes forward and he takes a few swings at Porter, the fighters clinch and exchange some strikes. Porter cracks a swinging Parisian with a counter right, Porter backs Parisian into the cage wall while swinging away at him. Porter scores a takedown on Parisian and he gets side control, Porter moves to the half guard while landing ground and pound on Parisian. Parisian scrambles to his feet and eats more strikes from Porter as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Porter (Overall Score: 20-18 for Porter)
Round Three: The round begins with Parisian accidentally nailing Porter low, the fight resumes with Porter swinging at a backing Parisian. Porter goes back to attacking Parisian with some leg kicks, Parisian fires back and he lands a few shots on Porter. Porter stuns Parisian after landing a multiple punch combination, Porter also starts popping Parisian with jabs. Porter gets Parisian against the cage wall while landing more combinations, the fighters clinch and exchange some strikes. Parisian backs Porter into the cage wall as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Porter (Final Score: 30-27 for Porter)
Official Result: Parker Porter def. Josh Parisian by unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 29-28)
Spike Carlyle vs. Bill Algeo
Round One: The round begins with Carlyle attacking Algeo with some leg kicks, Algeo responds with some leg kicks of his own. Carlyle comes forward and he cracks Algeo with some left hooks, Algeo backs up Carlyle after throwing a side kick. Algeo lands a spinning back kick to the midsection of Carlyle, Carlyle scores a takedown on Algeo after eating a knee strike. Algeo gets back up as Carlyle holds him against the cage wall, Carlyle scores another takedown on Algeo and he gets right back up. Carlyle drops for a bulldog choke on Algeo and Algeo escapes to get back control on Carlyle, Carlyle scrambles to his feet and the fighters exchange strikes as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Carlyle
Round Two: The round begins with Algeo attacking Carlyle with a head kick, Carlyle and Algeo start exchanging some leg kicks. Carlyle goes for some spinning attacks on Algeo, Carlyle scores a takedown and Algeo gets right back up. The fighters clinch and exchange some strikes, Algeo scores a takedown on Carlyle and he gets back control. Algeo transitions to the full mount before returning to back control on Carlyle, Algeo attacks Carlyle with some ground and pound. Carlyle sweeps Algeo and he gets top control while eating elbow strikes, Carlyle lands some ground and pound as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Algeo (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Carlyle kicking Algeo in the midsection, Carlyle charges forward and he takes a few swings at Algeo. Algeo starts attacking Carlyle with some leg kicks, Carlyle goes for a takedown and Algeo defends while landing a knee strike. The fighters clinch and battle for position near the cage wall, the fighters separate and Carlyle scores a takedown on Algeo and he gets back control. Algeo gets up and Carlyle gets him up against the cage wall, Carlyle separates and Algeo cracks him with a step in knee strike. Carlyle looks for the takedown and Algeo defends while landing body shots, Algeo lands a few counter lefts on a swinging Carlyle. Carlyle grabs Algeo and he gets him back up against the cage wall, the fighters exchange a few shots as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Algeo (Final Score: 29-28 for Algeo)
Official Result: Bill Algeo def. Spike Carlyle by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Ashlee Evans-Smith vs. Norma Dumont
Round One: The round begins with Evans-Smith attacking Dumont with some leg kicks, Evans-Smith cracks Dumont with a kick to the midsection. Dumont starts landing her own leg kicks against Evans-Smith, Dumont looks for counter strikes on a swinging Evans-Smith. Evans-Smith pops a kicking Dumont with a counter right hook, Dumont starts going for spinning attacks against Evans-Smith, Dumont comes forward while swinging away at Evans-Smith. Dumont comes forward again while cracking Evans-Smith with a right hook, Dumont then lands a counter left on a kicking Evans-Smith. Evans-Smith responds by landing a few short rights on Dumont, Dumont grabs Evans-Smith and gets her against the cage wall. The fighters separate and Dumont scores a takedown on Evans-Smith a short time later, Dumont maintains top control as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Dumont
Round Two: The round begins with Evans-Smith kicking Dumont in the midsection, Dumont starts attacking Evans-Smith with combinations. Evans-Smith scores a takedown on Dumont and Dumont quickly gets back up, Evans-Smith scores another takedown and Dumont sweeps her to get side control. Dumont transitions to back control and then the full mount on Evans-Smith, Dumont attacks Evans-Smith with some ground and pound. Evans-Smith scrambles to her feet and Dumont nails her with a knee strike, Dumont lands counter strikes on a swinging Evans-Smith. Dumont also starts landing some leg kicks on Evans-Smith, Dumont pops Evans-Smith with a short left as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Dumont (Overall Score: 20-18 for Dumont)
Round Three: The round begins with the fighters swinging away at each other, Evans-Smith looks for the high kick against Dumont. Dumont goes back to landing counter strikes on a swinging Evans-Smith, the fighters clinch and exchange some strikes. Dumont goes back to attacking Evans-Smith with some leg kicks, Evans-Smith charges at Dumont while swinging away at her. Dumont grabs Evans-Smith and she gets her against the cage wall, the fighters trade strikes in the clinch before separating. Dumont nails a swinging Evans-Smith with a counter strike combination, Dumont drops Evans-Smith with a combination and she gets up while eating more strikes. Dumont scores a takedown on Evans-Smith as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Dumont (Final Score: 30-27 for Dumont)
Official Result: Norma Dumont def. Ashlee Evans-Smith by unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
Kai Kamaka III vs. Jonathan Pearce
Round One: The round begins with Pearce attacking Kamaka III with a few front kicks, Kamaka III cracks Pearce with a body kick. Kamaka III follows up by popping Pearce with a right to the midsection, Kamaka III starts attacking Pearce with leg kicks. Kamaka III backs up Pearce while throwing a multiple strike combination, Kamaka III scores a takedown on Pearce and he gets right back up. Pearce dances around Kamaka III while landing some jabs, Kamaka III lands a right on Pearce after eating a combination. Kamaka III and Pearce get into a few striking exchanges, Pearce scores a takedown on Kamaka III and he gets the half guard. Kamaka III gets up and Pearce jumps on his back before getting shaken off, Pearce then cracks Kamaka III with a knee strike. The fighters exchange rights as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Kamaka III
Round Two: The round begins with Pearce landing some rights before attempting a jump knee strike on Kamaka III, Pearce scores a takedown on Kamaka III and he gets back control. Kamaka III gets up and Pearce stays on his back, Kamaka III shakes Pearce off of him. Pearce and Kamaka III exchange leg kicks and combinations, Kamaka III and Pearce also exchange some right hooks. Pearce scores another takedown on Kamaka III and he briefly postures up before landing a left, Kamaka III tries getting up while eating more strikes. Kamaka III gets up and Pearce drags him back to the ground, Pearce attacks Kamaka III with a lot of ground and pound. Kamaka III spins at the right time to get top control on Pearce, Pearce scrambles to his feet while Kamaka III lands a right. Pearce scores a takedown on Kamaka III and Kamaka III looks for a guillotine choke, Pearce defends and he gets back control on Kamaka III. Pearce attacks Kamaka III with ground and pound until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Jonathan Pearce def. Kai Kamaka III by TKO via strikes (4:28, R2)
Martin Day vs. Anderson Dos Santos
Round One: The round begins with Dos Santos and Day exchanging some leg kicks, Day starts popping Dos Santos with some jabs. Dos Santos backs up Day while landing some overhand rights, Dos Santos grabs Day and he gets him up against the cage wall. Dos Santos scores a takedown on Day and he gets the half guard, Dos Santos transitions to side control on Day. Day eats some shots while getting Dos Santos in his full guard, Day scrambles to his feet and he scores a takedown on Dos Santos. Dos Santos catches Day in a guillotine choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: Anderson Dos Santos def. Martin Day by submission via guillotine choke (4:35, R1)
Gina Mazany vs. Rachael Ostovich
Round One: The round begins with Mazany taking some swings at Ostovich, Ostovich cracks Mazany with a kick to the midsection. Mazany comes forward and she cracks Ostovich with some lefts, Mazany scores a takedown on Ostovich after a brief striking exchange. Mazany transitions to back control on Ostovich, Ostovich gets free and she gets the fight standing again. Mazany starts landing some leg kicks against Ostovich, Ostovich nails Mazany with another body kick. Mazany responds by cracking Ostovich with a left to the midsection, Ostovich looks to land counter rights on a swinging Mazany. Mazany grabs Ostovich and she gets her against the cage wall, the fighters separate and swing away at each other. Ostovich lands a few counter left hooks on a swinging Mazany, Mazany cracks Ostovich with a left as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Mazany
Round Two: The round begins with Mazany attacking Ostovich with some leg kicks, Mazany gets Ostovich against the cage wall after a striking exchange. Mazany scores a takedown on Ostovich and both fighters get right back up, Mazany scores another takedown on Ostovich and she gets the full guard. Ostovich tries rolling for submissions while on her back and Mazany defends before getting north/south position, Mazany gains side control on Ostovich. Ostovich finds a way to get back control on Mazany, Mazany quickly scrambles to get the fight standing again. Ostovich goes for a head kick and Mazany blocks it, Mazany scores another takedown on Ostovich after landing a left. Mazany transitions to back control on Ostovich while landing strikes, Ostovich gets up and Mazany drags her back to the ground. Ostovich gets up again and Mazany gets her down again, Ostovich gets up and Mazany gets her against the cage wall. The fighters have a wild striking exchange as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Mazany (Overall Score: 20-18 for Mazany)
Round Three: The round begins with the fighters taking some swings at each other, Mazany gets Ostovich against the cage wall while landing knee strikes. Mazany backs up Ostovich after landing a few left hooks and a knee strike, Ostovich cracks a swinging Mazany with a counter right hook. Ostovich then cracks Mazany with an overhand right, Mazany grabs Ostovich and she gets her back against the cage wall. Mazany separates from Ostovich as they swing wildly at each other, Mazany scores a takedown on Ostovich and she gets the full mount. Mazany attacks Ostovich with ground and pound before gaining back control, Ostovich scrambles to her feet while Mazany swings away at her. Mazany drops Ostovich with a front kick to the midsection, Mazany pounces on a downed Ostovich until Ostovich scrambles to her feet. Mazany drops Ostovich with a second front kick to the body and the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Gina Mazany def. Rachael Ostovich by TKO via body kick (4:10, R3)
Su Mudaerji vs. Malcolm Gordon
Round One: The round begins with Mudaerji attacking a jabbing Gordon with leg kicks, Mudaerji cracks Gordon with a few lefts. Mudaerji rocks Gordon with a series of lefts before dropping him with follow up shorts to force the referee to jump in.
Official Result: Su Mudaerji def. Malcom Gordon by KO via strikes (0:44, R1)
Luke Sanders vs. Nate Maness
Round One: The round begins with Maness attacking Sanders with leg kicks, Sanders charges at Maness while swinging away at him. Maness responds by landing a counter right hook on a swinging Sanders, Maness and Sanders get into a few striking exchanges. Sanders rocks a swinging Maness with a counter left hook, Sanders cracks Maness with some leg kicks of his own. Sanders grabs Maness and he gets him back against the cage wall for a short time, Sanders charges at Maness while swinging wildly at him. Sanders continues attacking Maness with combinations, Sanders stuns Maness again after landing a multiple punch combination as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Sanders
Round Two: The round begins with Sanders landing a left on Maness, Maness rocks Sanders as the two have a wild striking exchange. Sanders backs up Maness after landing a multiple punch combination, Sanders grabs Maness and gets him up against the cage wall. The fighters separate and Sanders cracks Maness with a straight left, Maness drops a swinging Sanders with a counter right. Maness scores a takedown on Sanders and he gets back control, Maness locks in the rear naked choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: Nate Maness def. Luke Sanders by submission via rear naked choke (2:29, R2)
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