The UFC Fight Night 293 tournament has concluded in Las Vegas. In the main event of the evening, Brazilian heavyweight Johnny Walker defeated Waldo Cortes-Acosta of the Dominican Republic by technical knockout.
The fight ended midway through the third round.
For 34-year-old Walker, this was the 24th win of his professional career against 10 defeats. 35-year-old Cortes-Acosta suffered his fifth defeat against 17 wins.
All UFC Fight Night 293 results
MAIN CARD
- Johnny Walker def. Waldo Cortes Acosta via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 2:27
- Tatiana Suarez def. Virna Jandiroba via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Elijah Smith def. Davey Grant via KO (punch) – Round 1, 1:00
- Lucas Fernando def. Billy Elekana via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Nina Milosevic def. Priscila Cachoeira via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:40
- Mitch Raposo def. Marcos Degli via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
PRELIMINARY CARD
- Ollie Schmid def. Keiichiro Nakamura via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Thomas Petersen def. Gabriel Lorenco via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 4:47
- Karine Silva def. Gabriella Fernandes via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Murtazali Magomedov def. Jose Delano via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Austin Bashi def. Carlos Calderon via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 1:07
- Andre Petroski def. Mantas Kondratavicius via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 4:39
- Seokhyeon Ko def. Wellington Turman via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Jose Henrique def. Jonny Parsons via KO (punch) – Round 1, 4:16
