UFC 271 Adesanya vs Whittaker 2: Official Results

• Successful title defense for Israel Adesanya.

• Huge KO in the co-main event.

Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker – Middleweight Championship Main Event

Israel Adesanya defeats Robert Whittaker by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)

Derrick Lewis vs Tai Tuivasa – Heavyweight Co-Main Event

Tai Tuivasa defeats Derek Lewis via TKO (elbow) in round 2 (1:40)

Jared Cannonier vs Derek Brunson – Middleweight Bout

Jared Cannonier defeats Derek Brunson via TKO (elbows) in round 2 (4:29)

Alexander Hernandez vs Renato Moicano – Lightweight Bout

Renato Moicano defeats Alexander Hernandez via rear-naked choke submission in round 2 (1:23)

Bobby Green vs Nasrat Haqparast – Lightweight Bout

Bobby Green defeats Nasrat Haqparast via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Prelims

Andre Arlovski vs Jared Vanderaa – Heavyweight Bout

Andre Arlovski defeats Jared Vanderaa via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Roxanne Modafferi vs Casey O’Neill – Women’s Flyweight Bout

Casey O’Neill defeats Roxanne Modafferi via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Kyler Philips vs Marcelo Rojo – Bantamweight Bout

Kyler Philips defeats Marcelo Rojo via armbar submission in round 3 (1:48)

Carlos Ulberg vs Fabio Cherant – Light Heavyweight Bout

Carlos Ulberg defeats Fabio Cherant via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Alex Perez vs Matthew Christopher Schnell – Flyweight Bout

Bout was canceled after Alex Perez missed weight by 2 lbs.

Early Prelims

Mana Martinez vs Ronnie Lawrence – Bantamweight Bout

Ronnie Lawrence defeats Mana Martinez via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-28)

AJ Dobson vs Jacob Malkoun – Middleweight Bout

Jacob Malkoun defeats AJ Dobson via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Douglas Silva de Andrade vs Sergey Morozov – Bantamweight Bout

Douglas Silva de Andrade defeats Sergey Morozov via rear-naked choke submission in round 2 (3:34)

Jeremiah Wells vs Blood Diamond – Welterweight Bout

Jeremiah Wells defeats Blood Diamond via rear-naked choke submission in round 1 (4:38)

William Knight vs Maxim Grishin – Heavyweight Bout

Maxim Grishin defeats William Knight via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Overall Event Stats & Performance Bonuses

Knockouts: 2

Submissions: 4

Judges decisions: 8

Fight of the night bonus: Douglas Silva de Andrade ($50,000), Sergey Morozov ($50,000).

Performance bonus: Tai Tuivasa ($50,000), Jared Cannonier ($50,000).