UFC Fight Night: Vicente Luque vs Rafael dos Anjos

Last Modified Aug 13, 2023 06:58 GMT

Earlier, Vincente Luque vs. Rafael dos Anjos was supposed to headline UFC Vegas 77 on July 15, 2023, and later got postponed to this date.


A featherweight bout between Cub Swanson and Hakeem Dawodu has also been included in the fight card for the night.


A light heavyweight bout between Khalil Rountree Jr. vs Chris Daukaus was rescheduled to this event as Daukaus suffered an injury early in June. The fight was supposed to take place at UFC 289 on June 10, 2023.


Gaston Balanos got replaced by JP Buys for a bantamweight bout against Marcus McGhee as Balanos withdrew due to undisclosed reasons.


A lightweight bout between Terrance Mckinney vs. Mike Breeden has been added to the preliminary card of the event as Lando Vannata pulled out early in August.




UFC Fight Night: Vicente Luque vs Rafael dos Anjos date, time, and location


Vincente Luque vs. Rafael dos Anjos


UFC Fight Night: Vicente Luque vs Rafael dos Anjos was an MMA event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on August 12, 2023, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, United States.


The main card for the event started at 10 pm ET on Saturday night.




UFC Fight Night: Vicente Luque vs Rafael dos Anjos main card


Weight Class Fight Method Round Result
Welterweight Vincente Luque vs. Rafael Dos Anjos Decision R5(5:00)Vincente Luque def. Rafael Dos Anjos
Featherweight Cub Swanson vs. Hakeem DawoduDecision R3(5:00)Cub Swanson def. Hakeem Dawodu
Light heavyweight Khalil Rountree Jr. vs. Chris DaukausKO/TKOR1(2:40)Khalil Rountree Jr. def. Chris Daukaus
Women's strawweight Polyana Viana vs. Iasmin Lucindo Submission R2(3:42)Iasmin Lucindo def. Polyana Viana
MiddleweightAJ Dobson vs. Tafon NchukwiDecision R3(5:00)AJ Dobson def. Tafon Nchukwi
Middleweight Josh Fremd vs. Jamie PickettDecision R3(5:00)Josh Fremd def. Jamie Pickett



UFC Fight Night: Vicente Luque vs Rafael dos Anjos preliminary card


Weight Class Fight Method Round Result
BantamweightJP Buys vs. Marcus McGheeKO/TKOR1(2:19)Marcus McGhee def. JP Buys
Lightweight Terrence McKinney vs. Mike BreedenKO/TKOR1(1:25)Terrence McKinney def. Mike Breeden
FeatherweightFrancis Marshall vs. Isaac DulgarianKO/TKOR1(4:48)Isaac Dulgarian def. Francis Marshall
Heavyweight Josh Parisian vs. Martin BudaySubmission R1(4:11)Martin Buday def. Josh Parisian
Women's strawweight Jaqueline Amorim vs. Monsterrat RuizKO/TKOR3(3:41)Jaqueline Amorim def. Montserrat Ruiz
BantamweightDa'Mon Blackshear vs. Jose JohnsonSubmission R1(3:47)Da'Mon Blackshear def. Jose Johnson
Women's flyweight Juliana Miller vs. Luana Santos KO/TKOR1(3:41)Luana Santos def. Juliana Miller






*Last updated on August 13, 2023.

FAQs

UFC Vegas 78 will be headlined by Vincente Luque vs. Rafael dos Anjos.

UFC Fight Night: Vicente Luque vs Rafael dos Anjos will take place on August 12, 2023. 


UFC Vegas 78 will take place at the UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States. 


The main card for UFC Fight Night: Vicente Luque vs Rafael dos Anjos will start at 10 pm ET.

Rafael dos Anjos is a former UFC lightweight champion. 


A light heavyweight bout between Khalil Rountree Jr. vs Chris Daukaus was rescheduled to this event as Daukaus suffered an injury early in June. The fight was supposed to take place at UFC 289 on June 10, 2023. 


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