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UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa

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UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa took place on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Flash Forum, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The card is headlined by Israel Adesanya vs Paulo Costa. The fight card featured 11 bouts, each listed below with its weight class, both fighters' records and the result. The event was broadcast on ESPN2/ESPN+.

Fight card11 bouts

1. Light Heavyweight· 3 rounds· Final
   Khadis Ibragimov14-4-0VSDanilo Marques15-6-0Winner

   Decision - Unanimous

2. Heavyweight· 3 rounds· Final
   Juan Espino11-2-0WinnerVSJeff Hughes10-4-0

   Submission · R1 · 3:48

3. Light Heavyweight· 3 rounds· Final
   William Knight11-6-0WinnerVSAleksa Camur6-3-0

   Decision - Unanimous

4. Featherweight· 3 rounds· Final
   Shane Young13-8-0VSLudovit Klein24-6-1Winner

   KO/TKO · R1 · 1:16

5. Welterweight· 3 rounds· Final
   Diego Sanchez31-14-0VSJake Matthews23-8-0Winner

   Decision - Unanimous

6. Lightweight· 3 rounds· Final
   Brad Riddell10-4-0WinnerVSAlex da Silva24-6-0

   Decision - Unanimous

7. Featherweight· 3 rounds· Final
   Hakeem Dawodu13-4-1WinnerVSZubaira Tukhugov20-6-1

   Decision - Split

8. W Bantamweight· 3 rounds· Final
   Ketlen Vieira16-6-0WinnerVSSijara Eubanks8-7-0

   Decision - Unanimous

9. Flyweight· 3 rounds· Final
   Kai Kara-France25-12-0VSBrandon Royval18-9-0Winner

   Submission · R2 · 0:48

10. Light Heavyweight· 5 rounds· Final
    Dominick Reyes16-5-0VSJan Blachowicz29-12-2Winner

    KO/TKO · R2 · 4:36

11. Middleweight· 5 rounds· Final
    Israel Adesanya24-6-0WinnerVSPaulo Costa16-4-0

    KO/TKO · R2 · 3:59