UFC Vegas 96: Cannonier vs. Borralho
August 24, 2024 UFC APEX in Las Vegas Main card (ESPN/ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET); Prelims (ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET)
Caio Admits Khamzat A Harder Round Than Strickland
Caio Borralho just broke into the Top Five by beating the breaks of Jared Cannonier, but he admits that Khamzat Chimaev’s wrestling has given him problems in the training room.
On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 96
Future matchups are discussed for Caio Borralho, Tabatha Ricci, Michael Morales, Gerald Meerschaert, and more following UFC Vegas 96.
What’s Next For Jared Cannonier?
UFC Vegas 96 results: It’s time to see what could be next for Jared Cannonier after losing to Caio Borralho, his second straight defeat.
Main Card
- Caio Borralho def. Jared Cannonier Caio Borralho def. Jared Cannonier via unanimous decision (49-45, 49-45, 48-46)
- Tabatha Ricci def. Angela Hill Tabatha Ricci def. Angela Hill via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Ryan Loder def. Robert Valentin Ryan Loder def. Robert Valentin via TKO (strikes) at 1:49 of Round 2
- Michael Morales def. Neil Magny Michael Morales def. Neil Magny via TKO (punches) at 4:39 of Round 1
- Gerald Meerschaert def. Edmen Shahbazyan Gerald Meerschaert def. Edmen Shahbazyan via submission (arm-triangle choke) at 4:12 of Round 2
Undercard
- Francis Marshall def. Dennis Buzukja Francis Marshall def. Dennis Buzukja via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28
- Zachary Reese def. Jose Medina Zachary Reese def. Jose Daniel Medina via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Viacheslav Borshchev def. James Llontop Viacheslav Borshchev def. James Llontop via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 30-27)
- Jacqueline Cavalcanti def. Josiane Nunes Jacqueline Cavalcanti def. Josiane Nunes via split decision (27-30, 29-28, 29-28)
- Wang Cong def. Victoria Leonardo Wang Cong def. Victoria Leonardo via KO (punch) at 1:02 of Round 1