UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett | ||||
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Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | June 18, 2022 | |||
Venue | Moody Center | |||
City | Austin, Texas, United States | |||
Attendance | 13,689 [1] | |||
Total gate | $1,930,000 [1] | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett (also known as UFC on ESPN 37 and UFC Austin) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on June 18, 2022 at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, United States. [2]
After Frank Erwin Center hosted all previous UFC visits to the city, the newly built Moody Center was the venue for this event. [3]
A featherweight bout between Calvin Kattar and Josh Emmett headlined the event. [4]
A middleweight bout between Phil Hawes and Deron Winn took place at the event. [5] They were previously scheduled to meet at UFC on ESPN: Makhachev vs. Moisés and UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez, but Winn pulled out both times due to injuries. [6] [7]
Roman Dolidze and Kyle Daukaus were expected to meet in a middleweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodríguez, but it was cancelled due to COVID-19 protocols related to Dolidze’s camp. [8] They were rebooked for this event. [9]
A middleweight bout between Julian Marquez and Wellington Turman was expected to take place at the event. [10] However, Turman withdrew due to an orbital bone injury and was replaced by Gregory Rodrigues. [11]
A lightweight bout between Joe Lauzon and former UFC Lightweight Championship challenger Donald Cerrone was rescheduled to this event. [12] They were originally scheduled for UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Vera, but were moved to UFC 274 for unknown reasons. [13] In turn, the bout was scrapped on the day of that event when Cerrone suffered from food poisoning. [14] The bout was yet again scrapped the day of this event due to Lauzon suffering from leg cramping. [15]
At the weigh-ins, Tony Kelley weighed in at 137.5 pounds, one and a half pounds over the bantamweight non-title fight limit. His bout proceeded at a catchweight and he was fined 20% of his individual purse, which went to his opponent Adrian Yañez. [16]
Main card (ESPN / ESPN+) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Featherweight | Josh Emmett | def. | Calvin Kattar | Decision (split) (47–48, 48–47, 48–47) | 5 | 5:00 | |
Welterweight | Kevin Holland | def. | Tim Means | Submission (D'Arce choke) | 2 | 1:28 | |
Middleweight | Joaquin Buckley | def. | Albert Duraev | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 2 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Lightweight | Damir Ismagulov | def. | Guram Kutateladze | Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 2] |
Middleweight | Gregory Rodrigues | def. | Julian Marquez | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:18 | |
Catchweight (137.5 lb) | Adrian Yañez | def. | Tony Kelley | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:49 | |
Preliminary card (ESPN2 / ESPN+) | |||||||
Women's Flyweight | Natália Silva | def. | Jasmine Jasudavicius | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Welterweight | Jeremiah Wells | def. | Court McGee | KO (punch) | 1 | 1:34 | |
Featherweight | Ricardo Ramos | def. | Danny Chavez | KO (spinning back elbow) | 1 | 1:12 | |
Women's Strawweight | Maria Oliveira | def. | Gloria de Paula | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Bantamweight | Cody Stamann | def. | Eddie Wineland | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:59 | |
Middleweight | Phil Hawes | def. | Deron Winn | TKO (elbows) | 2 | 4:25 | |
Middleweight | Roman Dolidze | def. | Kyle Daukaus | KO (knee and punches) | 1 | 1:13 |
The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses. [18]
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