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UFC Fight Night 242 live updates: Results, round-by-round coverage of every fight

UFC Fight Night 242 took place Saturday, and MMA Junkie provided live round-by-round coverage and official results. UFC Fight Night 242 (ESPN+) took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

Former welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns (22-8 MMA, 15-8 UFC) took on Sean Brady (17-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) in the main event. In the co-feature, former women’s strawweight champion Jessica Andrade (26-13 MMA, 17-11 UFC) met Natalia Silva (17-6-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) at flyweight.

Below, you can find our round-by-round commentary and official results.

MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 7 p.m. ET)

  • Sean Brady def. Gilbert Burns via unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 50-45)
  • Natalia Silva def. Jessica Andrade via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Steve Garcia def. Kyle Nelson via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 3:59
  • Cody Durden def. Matt Schnell via submission (anaconda choke) – Round 2, 0:29
  • Yanal Ashmoz def. Trevor Peek via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 4 p.m. ET)

  • Chris Padilla def. Rong Zhu via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) – Round 2, 4:14
  • Isaac Dulgarian def. Brendon Marotte via submission (arm triangle) – Round 2, 4:19
  •  Andre Lima def. Felipe dos Santos via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Gabriel Santos def. Yi Zha via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)
  • Jaqueline Amorim def. Vanessa Demopoulos via submission (armbar) – Round 1, 3:28
  • Andre Petroski def. Dylan Budka via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Nathan Fletcher def. Zygimantas Ramaska via submission (arm triangle) – Round 2, 1:14

 

Gilbert Burns vs. Sean Brady

Round 1 – Hard leg kick by Brady. Again. Another one. Big right hook by Brady. Burns smiles. Brady attacking the leg again. Jab by Brady. So far, Brady showing very good technical striking. Burns shoots and gets the takedown, but Brady immediately gets back up! Brady now presses Burns against the cage. Knee to the body by Burns. Two minutes left. Good control by Brady. Burns reverses just to get reversed again a few seconds later. Back to striking. Nice combo by Brady, which backs Burns against the cage. Brady now controlling Burns gainst the cage. Good control by Brady. Burns reverses the position. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Brady.

Round 2 – Big kick by Brady! Oh! Burns stuns Brady! Brady immediately presses him against the cage. Brady working hard for the takedown. Burns breaks free. Good right hook lands for Brady, who’s on the attack. Big right lands for Burns. They clinch again with Brady pressing Brady. Burns breaks free. We’re halfway through the round. Brady shoots and mid takedown, Burns reverses and they’re back on the feet with Burns pressing Brady against the cage. They break free. Good combos by Brady. Jabs by Brady. The round comes to an end.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Brady.

Round 3 – They clinch. Brady presses Burns against the cage. Good dirty boxing by Brady. Burns having a tough time in the clinch right now. Nice reversal and then a knee by Burns! Back to striking. A right hook connects for Burns. We’re halfway through the round. Brady presses Burns against the cage. Burns reverses. Now Brady reverses. And now Burns reverses! They break free for a second and Brady shoots and presses Burns against the cage. Brady controlling agaisnst the cage. They break free. Oh! Nasty right hook by Burns! One minute left. Burns shoots, Brady immediately back up, but eats a nice right hook. Brady shoots and gets the takedown! Fun fight. Brady ends on top.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Brady.

Round 4 – Welp, a low blow lands for Brady. The fightis paused. Burns taking his time to recover. The fight resumes and now a low blow lands for Burns. The fight is paused. Brady recovering. Odd sequence of events. The right resumes after a minute. Hard leg kick by Brady. Body kick thena left by Brady. Leg kick by Brady. Burns is waiting for his shot in the middle of the octagon, as Brady circles. Three minutes left. Big right by Burns. Brady presses Burns against the cage. Body shots by Brady. Burns breaks free with a minute and a half left. Brady shoots and takes down Burns.  Wild scramble! Burns back on his feet and he’s not tying up Brady from the back. Good lift and slam by Burns. Brady gets back up. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Brady.

Round 5 – Burns needs a finish here. The fight has been competitive, but Brady has done just enough to win every round in my book. Leg kick by Brady. Burns walking down Brady here. Right hand lands for Burns. An accidental low blow landed by Burns halts the action. Big hooks by Brady, as the fight resumes, but Burns defends well. A couple of hard leg kicks by Brady. Three minutes left. Burns with a big leg kick. Flying knee by Burns! Brady presses him against the cage. Brady gets the takedown! Two minutes left. Burns working the guard. He gets back to his feet. byt Brady still has him tied up. Brady with the takedown. Burns going for all kind of submissions, and Brady defending well. The bell rings. Great fight.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Brady. Overall 50-45, Brady.

Result: Sean Brady def. Gilbert Burns via unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 50-45)
Recap: Sean Brady dominates Gilbert Burns over five rounds
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Brady (17-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC), Burns (22-8 MMA, 15-8 UFC)
Division: Welterweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Herb Dean
Judging: Chris Lee, Bryan Miner 50-45. David Lethaby 49-46. 

Jessica Andrade vs. Natalia Silva

Round 1 – Straight right connetcts for Silva. Andrade pressing the action here, walking back Silva. Leg kick by Silva. Hard one, two connetcs for Silva. Hard jab by Silva. Andrade has yet to connect clean. Thre eminutes left. Jab by Silva. We’re halfway through the round. Good right hook by Andrade! Leg kick by Silva. Huge shot connects for Andrade! Silva answers back. Wild combinations here! Andrade connects with a few hard shots. Big leg kick and then a hook connetcs for Andrade! Wild exchange right at the buzzer! Fun fight.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Silva.

Round 2 – Leg kick by Silva. Again, Andrade pressing and walking down Silva. Silva staying light on her feet. Big leg kick buckles Silva! Andrade presses Silva against the cage. Silva breaks free after a few seconds. Good right hook by Andrade. Jab by Silva. Andrade presses Silva against the cage, but only for a few seconds. We’re halfway through the round. Nice hook by Andrade, who presses Silva against the cage. Oh! Hige shot from Silva hurts Andrade’s eye! Now Silva pressuring. Good kicks by Silva. Three-punch combo lands for Andrade! Andrade presses Silva against the cage. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Silva.

Round 3 – Fun fight here. Andrade likely needs a finish. Hard leg kick by Silva. Nice staright punches by Silva, who’s mainly picking apart Andrade. Andrade presses Silva against the cage. Silva breaks free. Nice head kick by Silva. Andrade is trying to close the distance, but no luck connecting here. Two minutes left. Andrade presses Silva against the cage. Front kick to the face by Silva. Final minute here. Oh! Huge hook for Andrade! Andrade is going for the kill! Andrade’s face is a mess. Another nice hook by Andrade. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Silva. Overall 30-27, Silva.

Result: Natalia Silva def. Jessica Andrade via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Recap: Natalia Silva beats Jessica Andrade in entertaining, strike-heavy bout
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Silva (18-5-1 MMA, 6-0 UFC), Andrade (26-13 MMA, 17-11 UFC)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Kerry Hatley
Judging: Adalaide Byrd, Junichiro Kamjo, Chris Lee 30-27.

Steve Garcia vs. Kyle Nelson

Round 1 – Leg kick by Gracis, but Nelson turns that into a takedown. He now has Garcia’s back. Short shots by Nelson. Good control here by Nelson, Garcia unable to get out. Gracia gets out! He gets caught in an armbar, but he slips out and lands several shots from top on Nelson. We’re halfway through the round. Nasty elbows by Garcia. Big shits by Garcia! He’s all over Nelson! Garcia now hovering over Nelson. He goes back to the ground. He’s on top, landing shots on Nelson. Nasty elbow! Nelson turns over! More shots! it’s over!

Result: Steve Garcia def. Kyle Nelson via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 3:59
Recap: Steve Garcia pummels Kyle Nelson for fifth straight TKO finish
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Garcia (17-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC), Nelson (16-6-1 MMA, 4-5-1 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mark Smith

Cody Durden vs. Matt Schnell

Round 1 – They’re trading big shots early! Nice right hook by Durden. Oh! Schnell stuns Durden. Crazy pace here! Durden pressuring Schnell. Big hooks by Durden! Schnell returns fire! Fun fight here. A couple of big right hands connect for Durden. Leg kick by Schnell. Two minutes left. Clean combo lands for Durden. Leg kick by Schnell. Left hook connects for Durden. Schnell is bleeding from his left eye. One, two connects for Durden. The bell rings. Fun fight here.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Durden.

Round 2 – Schnell shoots and gets caught in a front head lock! Schnell turns over and taps! Nice finish by Durden!

Result: Cody Durden def. Matt Schnell via submission (anaconda choke) – Round 2, 0:29
Recap: Cody Durden sends Matt Schnell into retirement with slick finish on four days’ notice
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Durden (17-6-1 MMA, 6-4-1 UFC), Schnell (16-9 MMA, 6-7 UFC)
Division: Flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Chris Tognoni

Yanal Ashmouz vs. Trevor Peek

Round 1 – Peek putting the pressure on Ashmouz. So far, both fighters very tentative. Jab by Peek. Big leg kick by Peek. Peek swings big, Ashmouz ducks under, and gets the takedown with three minutes left. Ashmouz moves to side control. He’s not rushing anything and remains calm. Ashmouz tries to miunt, but instead ends in half guard. Shots to the body by Ashmouz. Peek gets back to his feet, but Ashmouz controlling him against the cage. Peek breaks free. Jabs by Peek. Ashmouz shoots and Peek defends well. Ashmouz now pressing Peek against the cage. Good control by Ashmouz. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Ashmouz.

Round 2 – Same dynamic. Peek is setting the pace by pressuring Ashmouz. Peek swining, but Ashmouz blocking most shots. Oh! Big combo pushes Ashmouz back against the cage. Big body shot by Peek. Ashmouz with a nice body shot. Ashmouz clinches Peek and moves to his back. They’re by the fence with Ashmouz tying up Peek. We’re halfway throughthe round. Good knee by Ashmouz. Ashmouz relentless in his takedown attempts. Peek doing a good job st defending them, but still can’t get Ashmouz off him. Final minute. And Ashmouz gets the takedown! Good shots from top by Ashmouz. Peek back to his feet, but being presses aginst the cage. Big takedown and some follow up shots by Ashmouz. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Ashmouz.

Round 3 – Big left connects by Peek. Ashmouz snawers back with a hard leg kick. Peek looks to be fighting with urgency likely down on the cards. Big swings by Peek. Four minutes left. Big knee to the body by Ashmouz. Ashmouz now presses Peek against the cage. He’s looking for the takedown. Three minutes left. Ashmouz gets Peek to the ground andter multiple attempts. And Peek gets back up. Ashmouz still pressing Peek against the cage. Two minutes left. Peek breaks free. Oh! Botha are brawling! Ashmouz presses Peek against the cage. Final minute. Knee to the head by Ashmouz. Peek with foot stomps. Huge slam by Ashmouz! Some shots from Ashmouz before the bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Ashmouz. Overall 30-27, Ashmouz.

Result: Yanal Ashmoz def. Trevor Peek via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Ashmouz (8-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC), Peek (9-3 MMA, 2-3 UFC)
Division: Lightweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Herb Dean
Judging: Chris Lee, David Lethaby 29-28. Junichiro Kamijo 30-27.

Chris Padilla vs. Rong Zhu

Round 1 – Big leg kick by Zhu. Padilla with his own leg kicks. The two are trading leg kicks. Both fightrers being very tentative. Zhu seems to have a little more sting to his shots than Padilla. Jab by Padilla. Both fighters being somewhat reserved. Two minutes left. Leg kick by Padilla. Another one. Zhu swining hard, but Padilla blocking most of the shots. Hard leg kick by Padilla.  Final minute. Padilla with the cleaner shots, but Zhu is the more aggressive. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Padilla.

Round 2 – Same dynamic here. Zhu pressuring and Padilla counter striking.  Jab by Padilla. A big leg kick briefly knocks down Padilla. Huge right hand connects for Padilla! Multiple leg kicks by Zhu. Very even fight here. Oh! Huge elbow by Padilla as Zhu was coming in! Zhu’s eye immeditely swells up! Big combo by Padilla! Zhu’s eye is a mess. The referee halts the fight and brings in the doctor. It’s over! The doctor waives the fight.

Result: Chris Padilla def. Rong Zhu via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) – Round 2, 4:14
Recap: Grotesque Rong Zhu eye injury gives Chris Padilla TKO win
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Padilla (15-6 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Zhu (25-6 MMA, 1-3 UFC)
Division: Lightweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Kerry Hatley

Isaac Dulgarian vs. Brendon Marotte

Round 1 – Big shots by Marotte! Dulgarian lands! Dulgarian with an immediate takedown. And Dulgarian gets mount 20 seconds in. WOW. Dulgarian now gets the back. Dulgarian all over Marotte. Big ground and pound by Dulgarian. Marotte unable to get out of mount. Big shots by Dulgarian! More shots by Dulgarian. Marotte in survival mode! Dulgarian gets the arm triangle! It looks tight! And Marotte gets out! Dulgarian is still on mount landing big shots. Two minutes left. More shots by Dulgarian. Marotte is taking a beating. Marotte recovers guard! Elbows from bottom by Marotte. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-8, Dulgarian.

Round 2 – Marotte tries to land a flying knee at the start and gets taken down. Marotte with some elbows. He recovers guard. Some shots here and there by Dulgarian. Shots from bottom by Marotte. It looks like Dulgarian is bleeding. Dulgarian unable to pass guard, butin full control. Three minutes left. Dulgarian just controlling and landing busy punches from top. Marotte trying to sweep Dulgarian, but unable to. Two minutes left. Dulgarian moves to full mount. Complete control by Dulgarian. Dulgarian gets the arm triangle and there’s the tap!

Result: Isaac Dulgarian def. Brendon Marotte via submission (arm triangle) – Round 2, 4:19
Recap: Isaac Dulgarian wins as biggest favorite in company history
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Dulgarian (7-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC), Marotte (8-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mark Smith

Felipe dos Santos vs. Andre Lima

Round 1 – They trade leg kicks. Big left hand connects for Lima. Another one! The fight is briefly stopped as Lima suffered an accidental eye poke. The referee warns dos Santos and the fight goes on. Big body kick by dos Santos. Lima pressuring Santos here. Both fighters throwing with heat! Big leg kick from dos Santos. Dos Santos presses Lima against the cage, Lima breaks free almost immediately. We’re halfway through the round. Leg kick by Lima. Dos Santos ties up Lima from the back. He’s trying to get a takedown. Bog fence grab by Lima. dos Santos gets the takedown, jumps to the back and falls forward. Lima now on top with a minute left. Dos Santos gets back up, but is being presses against the cage by Lima. Oh, spinning elbow by dos Santos! The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, dos Santos.

Round 2 – Good pressure here by Lima. Oh! Flying knee by dos Santos. Lima presses dos Santos against the cage. Good body shot by Lima. dos Santos breaks free. Lima gets a takedown shortly after. Lima gets mount! Nice transition. Three minutes left. Good control by Lima, who looks to be trying to set up an arm triangle. Good defense by dos Santos, but Lima in complete control.Two minutes left. Some shots here and there by Lima, but mainly just control. Not a ton going on damage wise by Lima. He’s just controlling dos Santos in mount. Lima maintains top position until the bell.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Lima.

Round 3 – Very close fight here. It seems it’s one round each. Lima back to putting pressure on dos Santos. Lima clinches dos Santos and presses him against the cage. There’s the takedown! Lima takes the back smoothly. Lima has a body triangle on dos Santos. Three minutes left on the clock. Lima locks in a rear-naked choke! It looks extremely tight! Dos Santos fights out of it! Another rear-naked choke attempt! Again, dos Santos gets out of it. Crazy defense. One minute left. Lima keeps the back mount all the way to the bell.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Lima. Overall 29-28, Lima.

Result: Andre Lima def. Felipe dos Santos via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Lima (10-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC), dos Santos (8-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC)
Division: Flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Chris Tognoni
Judging: Chris Lee 30-27. Adalaide Byrd, Junichiro Kamijo 29-28.

Gabriel Santos vs. Yi Zha

Round 1 – Good combo by Santos. Oh, and a nasty leg kick, too. Santos appears to have the speed advantage early on. Big left connects for Santos, as Zha tries to rush in. leg kick by Zha. Man, Santos is swinging with bad intentions. Leg kick by Zha. Big combo by Santos! We’re halfway through the round. Big leg kick by Santos. That righthand keeps landing for Santos. Good jab by Zha. Oh! Front kick to the face and Zha goes down! Santos all over him! Zha is back on his feet! Crazy recovery by Zha. Big leg kick by Santos. Nasty knee to the head connects for Santos. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-8, Santos.

Round 2 – Man, Zha is beat up. Santos is putting on the pressure immediately. Oh! Another front kick to the face by Santos. What a chin on Zha. Santos connects with a right. Zha is trying to be more aggressive, but Santos is still outstriking him. Santos shoots for a takedown and gets it. Good ground and pound by Santos. We’re halfway through the round. Santos moves to half guard. Good shots from Santos. Zha is cut on his forehead. Zha works his way back to his feet, but being pressed against the cage by Santos. The referee halts the bout briefly so the doctor and look at the cut. The cut is good and the fight resumes. Good left by Zha. Leg kick by Zha. Zha shoots, fails to takedown Santos. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Santos.

Round 3 – Oh! Crazy combo by Santos, but Zha screams at him! Zha is definitely in need of a finish here. Both shoot on each other and fails. Santos goes for his second attempt and gets it. Santos working from guard. Good shots by the Brazilian. Santos now takes the back of Zha. He sinks in the body triangle. Big shots by Santos. Incredible toughness by Zha. We’re halfway through the round. Shots to the body by Santos in attempt to set up the rear-naked choke. One minute left. Complete control by Santos. Santos keeps the back position all the way to the bell.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Santos. Overall 30-26, Santos.

Result: Gabriel Santos def. Yi Zha via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Santos (11-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC), Zha (25-5 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Kerry Hatley
Judging: Adalaide Byrd, David Lethaby 30-26. Bryan Miner 30-27.

Jaqueline Amorim vs. Vanessa Demopoulos

Round 1 – Demopoulos lands a big knee on Amorim, as Amorim shoots for an early takedown. Amorim gets the takedown and is working to pass right away. Amorim moves to half guard. Good ground and pound by Amorim. Demopoulos tries to reverse, but ends up giving her back. We’re halfway through the round. Amorim with the body triangle. Demopoulos almost escapes! Demopoulos is yelling that Amorim has her fingers in her gloves. Amorim transitions to an armbar and gets it! There’s the tap. Demopoulos is complaining about a glove grab.

Result: Jaqueline Amorim def. Vanessa Demopoulos via submission (armbar) – Round 1, 3:28
Recap: Jaqueline Amorim locks armbar as Vanessa Demopoulos screams foul
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Amorim (9-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC), Demopoulos (11-6 MMA, 5-3 UFC)
Division: Women’s strawweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Jacob Montalvo

Dylan Budka vs. Andre Petroski

Round 1 – Petroski putting on the pressure on Budka. Heavy shots by Budka, but Petroski defending well. Very low activity here. Big swings for Petroski, but doesn’t land clean. Petroski shoots and gets a takedown. He finds himself in half guard. We’re halfway through the round. Some shots here and there by Petroski. More shots by Petroski, but nothing major. Good control here by Petroski, but not a ton going on. Petroski gets mount with 15 seconds left. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Petroski.

Round 2 – Good uppercut by Budka. Petroski presses Budka against the cage. Good knees to the legs by Petroski. Budka breaks free. Both connect. Petroski gets tagged. He shoots and gets the takedown on Budka. Petroski moves to half guard. Short shots by Petroski. We’re halfway through the round. More shots here and there by Petroski, but nothing too damaging. Final minute. The referee telling Petroski to show more action. Ground and pound by Petroski. The bell rings.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Petroski.

Round 3 – Budka needs a finish here. Good left hand by Petroski. Big leg kick by Petroski. Budka looks very tired. One, two by Budka. Petroski still marching forward. Petroski shoots, eats a couple of elbows, but gets the takedown. We’re halfway through the round. Petroski is working from half guard. Same story as previous rounds, some shots here and there by Petroski – enough to avoid a standup, but not enough to cause major damage. Final minute. Petroski gets full mount. He rides out the rest of the round.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Petroski. Overall 30-27, Petroski.

Result: Andre Petroski def. Dylan Budka via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Petroski (12-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC), Budka (7-4 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mark Smith
Judging: Chris Lee, David Lethaby, Rick Winter 30-27.

Nathan Fletcher vs. Zygimantas Ramaska

Round 1 – Ramaska takes the outside of the cage. Oh! Both shot by Ramaska. Fletcher dives for a leg and gets a single leg takedown. He does eat a lot of elbows in the process. Fletcher is on top in guard, but he’s bleeding a ton. Hard to tell where he’s cut. Oh! Nice sweep by Ramaska! He moves to half guard. Fletcher reverses a get-up in to a takedown, but gets reversed by Ramaska. Fletcher finds himself on bottom. Back to a takedown position for Fletcher. Oh! Reverse triangle by Ramaska! They get back to their feet. Fletcher shoots and gets a takedown. Good ground and pound by Fletcher. Final minute. Fletcher gets mount. Good shots by Fletcher. The bell rings. Tight round.

MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Fletcher.

Round 2 – Fletcher shoots for a takedown here and gets it. He mounts Ramaska. He sinks in an arm triangle! It’s over! Solid win by Fletcher.

Result: Nathan Fletcher def. Zygimantas Ramaska via submission (arm triangle) – Round 2, 1:14
Photos: UFC Fight Night 242: Best photos from Las Vegas
Records: Fletcher (9-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Ramaska (9-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Herb Dean

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