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UFC 281 Results: Dustin Poirier Vs. Michael Chandler Full Fight & Winner UFC News
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UFC 281 Results: Dustin Poirier Vs. Michael Chandler Full Fight & Winner

The Top ranked lightweights Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler are set to clash in a can’t-miss bout on the main card. ## Dustin Poirier Vs. Michael Chandler takes place on November 12, 2022, at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States. The event kicks off Saturday, November 12 at 6pm ET / 3pm PT in the United States on ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass. ## The Prelims air at 8pm ET / 5pm PT on ESPNews and the Main Card will air exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. at 10pm ET / 7pm PT. ## UFC 281 Results: Dustin Poirier Vs. Michael Chandler Full Fight ## Round 1: Chandler started kicking to the body with a left hand from Poirier. Chandler's first takedown attempt lands. Poirier checked the leg kick and Chandler realized. Poirier stays on the edge of Chandler's punches as he star targets the body. ## Chandler plants it hard shot, backing Poirier to the fence. Straight left scores to Poirier. Chandler swings big and adds a right hand. Another right from Poirier gets Chandler's attention. Chandler moves on, throwing the bomb. Poirier raises his hand but gets too many hard punches.## There is a Takedown from Chandler. Poirier almost has Poirier's back as Poirier stands against the fence, they are back on their feet. Chandler lands a big suplex. Poirier is pressing forward in the last minute.## He lands an uppercut and follows with more strikes, Chandler fires back, Poirier reconnects and Chandler stumbles briefly. Poirier timing power punch with less than 10 seconds off. Huge elbow before the buzzer.## Round 2: Chandler advances with lunging punches, then levels up for a takedown and gets it. Chandler is working on the top. Dustin throws up a triangle, but Chandler snuffs out that effort.## Chandler is now on the back. There is a flow of floor from Chandler. Poirier is just covered up with that. Poirier works to bring Chandler back to his full guard, but Chandler neutralizes him for the majority of this round. ## Hammer punches Poirier in the head. It looks like Poirier is trapped. This is a Big round for Chandler. Chandler dominates round 2.## 19-19 after 2. ## What a bounceback round for Iron Mike. ## Round 3: Poirier starts off the fight with a Leg kick. Chandler looks faint in the third round, but Dustin remains aggressive. Leg single by Chandler, Poirier tries to spread, but Chandler powers him down for a slam. ## Poirier scrambles to get to the top position before landing a few punches. He's on Chandler's back now with a body triangle. Poirier makes it to the choke. Dustin gets his hand around his neck of Chandler and there's a tap. ## UFC 281 Results: Dustin Poirier Vs. Michael Chandler Winner ## Winner: Dustin Poirier via Submission (rear-naked choke) RD 3, 2:00 ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

UFC 281 Results: Carla Esparza Vs. Zhang Weili Full Fight & Winner UFC News
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UFC 281 Results: Carla Esparza Vs. Zhang Weili Full Fight & Winner

In the co-main event of UFC 281, Carla Esparza puts her strawweight title on the line against former champion Zhang Weili. ## The fight takes place on November 12, 2022, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States. The event kicks off Saturday, November 12 at 6pm ET / 3pm PT in the United States on ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass. ## The Prelims air at 8pm ET / 5pm PT on ESPNews and the Main Card will air exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. at 10pm ET / 7pm PT. ## UFC 281 Results: Carla Esparza Vs. Zhang Weili Full Fight ## Round 1: Zhang with a leg kick, but it is Esparza who lands the first punch, a look to Zhang's chin. Esparza's jaw is keeping Zhang away. Zhang sticks with leg kicks. Body kick by Zhang. Zhang with a counter left. She starts to kick high, but Esparza stays out of bounds. ## Esparza with a right hand. Takedown by Esparza, but Zhang starts a brawl. She wants to move Esparza's back and just muscles into her position. Elbow from the top by Esparza. ## Esparza backs down and hits a few punches as Zhang stands up. Zhang hits Esparza with a right hand. Single leg by Esparza, Zhang reverses and ends up in side control. Esparza is hard to catch, she moves Zhang to half-guard. Zhang enters with punches as Esparza improves on the position. Zhang avoids an armbar and gets back on his feet as the round ends. ## Round 2: Zhang lands a jab. Power double by Esparza, Zhang scrambles again. Zhang didn't let Esparza easily get into a reverse position, with one arm stuck between his legs. Zhang's arms down to the chin and she locks in a choke, which is tight. Esparza Taps! ## UFC 281 Results: Carla Esparza Vs. Zhang Weili Winner ## winnr: Zhang Weili via Submission (rear-makes choke)RD, 2, 1:05## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

UFC 281 Results: Israel Adesanya Vs. Alex Pereira Full Fight & Winner UFC News
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UFC 281 Results: Israel Adesanya Vs. Alex Pereira Full Fight & Winner

In the main event, UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will try to defend his title against rival Alex Pereira. Pereira has defeated Adesanya twice in kickboxing, but this will be the first time they meet in mixed martial arts. ## Adesanya vs. Pereira takes place on November 12, 2022, at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States. The event kicks off Saturday, November 12 at 6pm ET / 3pm PT in the United States on ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass. The Prelims air at 8pm ET / 5pm PT on ESPNews and the Main Card will air exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. at 10pm ET / 7pm PT. ## UFC 281: Israel Adesanya Vs. Alex Pereira Full Fight ## Round 1: Pereira charges into the cage with a jumping front kick to put Izzy on the sidelines. Adesanya in southpaw, Pereira in conservative. And both men are checking by kicking off immediately.## Adesanya is quick to the outside as Pereira drives her down, main hand flashing. I am active with both low kicks. A few checks from both though. Neither kicks in but commits too much. Pereira lands some good guys and then gets high.## Perera's left hook is missed. Adesanya kicks it to the head, but Pereira returns Adesanya against the fence. Adesanya gets to land his leg kick, and then goes high. He is using that high kick to take Perera off the pressure. Pereira returns the fire with his But Easy Block.## For a short while and as Perera steps in, we get a body lock from Adesanya. He looks to pull Perera down but Perera is too strong, he turns Adesanya into the cage and lands some big shots to the body. Adesanya turns him in the cage then takes him off.## Less time and Adesanya hits a right hand to the temple! Perera is hurt but the horn is on! Another big shot from Adesanya after the buzzer. Pereira in a bad way. He was still standing but he could be seriously compromised.## Round 2: Adesanya could have benefited from that second shot that landed after the horn, but Pereira recovered well in the corner. And he's on the early march in this round, he's got Adesanya over the fence right away.## Pereira missed with a hook and a spinning kick. Adesanya has his back to the cage with a right but a nice left hand. Adesanya is doing a great job of hand-to-hand fighting in this spot though, which is hindering Pereira's offense.## Pereira takes a chopping shot inside and Adesanya turns it around. He is found and gets underhooked and goes for the takedown but Pereira is able to avoid it. Adesanya holds the clinch. He breaks down again and lands a nasty right hand on Pereira's rear brake.## Pereira takes a chopping shot inside and Adesanya turns it around. He is found and gets underhooked and goes for the takedown but Pereira is able to avoid it. Adesanya holds the clinch. He breaks down again and lands a nasty right hand on Pereira's rear brake.## They finally break and Perera is back on the attack. Goes with a head kick that just gets blocked. Adesanya fires a big counter and looks uncomfortable. Less time and Perera shoots the double and gets it! No time to do anything with it but the takedown went off with relative ease.## Round 3: Adesanya hits some early kicks. Adesanya lands a big right hand. Adesanya goes for a clip with a big counter. Both fighter clinch in the center and Adesanya clinches the Takedown. ## Adesanya with a rear waist lock. Adesanya landing a few shots and he's got one hook in, with wrist control. Pereira trying to get up but cannot. ## Adesanya took some good shots from here. Pereira clearly lost this round and is now just hanging for horns. Adesanya now stands up and goes to hit the ax on the body which turns Pereira right past the horn. ## Round 4: Pereira moves into the center again but he is not supporting Adesanya like before. It's more organized. Kicks and lots of lead hand fighting from both men. Perera just misses a left hook. Perera leaves his swing and he eats the right hand. The champion looks to be in better position now, but Pereira gets him back to the fence and pops the jab. Adesanya is finding his right hand behind the jab, and he's turning up the volume. ## Adesanya breaks the clinch and lands a right hand, but Pereira returns fire and is now stepping on the gas with a minute left. A big left hook misses and Adesanya ducks under the clinch. Pereira is digging the knees and body shots here. Adesanya falls into a high crotch single, but can't finish it. ## Round 5: Adesaniya is looking fresh as Daisy and Perera is staring at the dagger. He will leave it all there at this point in time. Pereira comes forward aggressively and quickly rips a big left hand across the body. ## They break away and Pereira checks a kick that sends Adesanya reeling! He falls back! He is up and looks like his foot is fine but Perera is chasing now. Pereira is closing the distance and he is taking off. Adesanya Rolling but he is eating shots. He is eating too many of them. Adesanya is still on his feet but Pereira is dropping the bomb and Adesanya is gone. ## Winner: Alex Pereira via TKO (punches) RD 5, 2:01 ## UFC 281: Israel Adesanya Vs. Alex Pereira Fight Winner ## Winner Alex Pereira TKO (punches) RD 5, 2:01 ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

UFC 281 Live Weigh-In Results UFC News
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UFC 281 Live Weigh-In Results

The fighters from UFC 281 are set to step on the scale Friday! ## UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira will take place on November 12, 2022, at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States. ## A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Israel Adesanya and former Glory Middleweight and Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira is expected to headline the event. ## The UFC 281 official weigh-in video will be at 9 a.m. ET. The UFC 281 ceremonial weigh-in video will be at 4 p.m. ET. ## UFC 281 weigh-in results can be seen below. ## Main card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET) ## Israel Adesanya (185)vs. Alex Pereira(184.6)## Carla Esparza (114.8)vs. Zhang Weili (114.8)## Dustin Poirier (156)vs. Michael Chandler (155.8)## Frankie Edgar (135.6)vs. Chris Gutierrez(136)## Dan Hooker (155.8)vs. Claudio Puelles(155.2)## Prelims (ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET) ## Brad Riddell (155.6)vs. Renato Moicano (155.8)## Dominick Reyes (205.4)vs. Ryan Spann(206.6)## Erin Blanchfield (125)vs. Molly McCann(125.4)## Andre Petroski(185.8) vs. Wellington Turman(185.2) ## Early Prelims (ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET) ## Matt Frevola (154.8)vs. Ottman Azaitar(155.6)## Karolina Kowalkiewicz (115.6)vs. Silvana Gomez Juarez(115.6)## Michael Trizano (147.6)vs. Seungwoo Choi (145.6)## Julio Arce (135.8)vs. Montel Jackson(135.8)## Carlos Ulberg (205.2)vs. Nicolae Negumereanu(206)## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

UFC 281 Fight Card: Prediction & Preview, Date & Location, Tickets, Poster, Odds, Start Time UFC News
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UFC 281 Fight Card: Prediction & Preview, Date & Location, Tickets, Poster, Odds, Start Time

Here is the full match card and everything you need to know about UFC 281 which is set to take place on November 12, 2022, at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, U.S. ## A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Israel Adesanya and former Glory Middleweight and Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira is expected to headline the event. ## The pairing previously met twice in kickboxing matchups. The first in April 2016 which Pereira won by unanimous decision. Their second meeting took place at Glory of Heroes 7 in March 2017 which Pereira won by third round knockout. ## UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Promotion: UFC ## UUFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Date: November 12, 2022 ## UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Venue: Madison Square Garden ## UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira City: New York City, New York, U.S. ## UFC 281 Fight Card Main card Weight class Odds Middleweight Israel Adesanya (c) vs. Alex Pereira Women's Strawweight Carla Esparza (c) vs. Zhang Weili Lightweight Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler Bantamweight Frankie Edgar vs. Chris Gutiérrez Lightweight Dan Hooker vs. Claudio Puelles Preliminary card (ESPNews / ESPN+) Lightweight Brad Riddell vs. Renato Moicano Light Heavyweight Dominick Reyes vs. Ryan Spann Women's Flyweight Molly McCann vs. Erin Blanchfield Middleweight Andre Petroski vs. Wellington Turman Early preliminary card (ESPN+ / UFC Fight Pass) Lightweight Matt Frevola vs. Ottman Azaitar Women's Strawweight Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Silvana Gómez Juárez Featherweight Michael Trizano vs. Choi Seung-woo Bantamweight Julio Arce vs. Montel Jackson Light Heavyweight Carlos Ulberg vs. Nicolae Negumereanu ## UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Timing ## All bouts will be simulcast on ESPN+ in English and Spanish beginning at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT with the ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass prelims. The prelims will continue exclusively on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT followed by the ESPN+ Pay-Per-View main card that will kick off at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. ## United States Main Card: 10pm EST / 7pm PST on ESPN+, Prelims: 8pm EST / 5pm PST on ESPN, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes, Early Prelims: 6pm EST / 3pm PST on UFC FIGHT PASS ## United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland Main Card: 2am GMT (Sunday) on BT Sport 2, Prelims: 12am GMT (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS and BT Sport 2, Early Prelims: 10pm GMT (Saturday) on UFC FIGHT PASS## Africa Main Card: 3am WAT / 4am SAST (Sunday) on SuperSport Action and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass, Prelims: 1am WAT / 2am SAST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS and SuperSport Action, Early Prelims: 11pm WAT / 12am SAST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS ## Australia Main Card: 1pm AEDT / 10am AWST (Sunday) on Main Event, Fetch TV, Kayo and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass, Prelims: 11am AEDT / 8am AWST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS, ESPN and ESPN on Kayo, Early Prelims: 9am AEDT / 6am AWST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS. ## Canada Main Card: 10pm ET / 7pm PT on BELL, Rogers, Shaw, SaskTel, Videotron, Telus, Eastlink and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass, Prelims: 8pm ET / 5pm PT on TSN and RDS, Early Prelims: 6pm ET / 3pm PT on UFC FIGHT PASS.## India Main Card: 7:30am IST (Sunday) on Sony TEN 1, Sony TEN 2, Sony TEN 3 and Sony## New Zealand Main Card: 3pm NZDT (Sunday) on SKY Arena, Sky Sports Now, Spark Sport and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass, Prelims: 1pm NZDT (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS, PRIME and ESPN, Early Prelims: 11am NZDT (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS. ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.