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About This Video: The Sports Courier’s Fred Richani recaps the UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis results, featuring an action-packed main card and historic title defense by Daniel Cormier against Derrick Lewis. Unfortunately, it was once again a bad night for Chris Weidman at Madison Square Garden as Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza defiantly made a statement for a middleweight title shot. Plus: Daniel Cormier vs. NEW WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar looks to finally be on the horizon in 2019!
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis took place Saturday, Nov. 3 at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York, NY and aired live on pay-per-view.
UFC 230 results and event facts
- Date: November 3, 2018
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
- City: New York City, New York
- Attendance: 17,011
- Buy rate: 250,000
- Total gate: $2,841,718
Main Card
- Daniel Cormier (c) def. Derrick Lewis via Submission (rear-naked choke) (Round 2, 2:14; Heavyweight; for the UFC Heavyweight Championship)
- Ronaldo Souza def. Chris Weidman via KO (punches) (Round 3, 2:46; Middleweight)
- Jared Cannonier def. David Branch via TKO (punches) (Round 2, 0:39; Middleweight)
- Karl Roberson def. Jack Marshman via Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–27) (Round 3, 5:00; Middleweight)
- Israel Adesanya def. Derek Brunson via TKO (knees and punches) (Round 1, 4:51; Middleweight)
Preliminary Card (Fox Sports 1)
- Jordan Rinaldi def. Jason Knight via Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–25, 30–26) (Round 3, 5:00; Featherweight)
- Sijara Eubanks def. Roxanne Modafferi via Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) (Round 3, 5:00; Catchweight (127.2 lb))
- Sheymon Moraes def. Julio Arce via Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 30–26) (Round 3, 5:00; Featherweight)
- Lyman Good def. Ben Saunders via KO (punches) (Round 1, 1:32; Welterweight)
Early Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass)
- Matt Frevola vs. Lando Vannata: Draw (majority) (29–28, 28–28, 28–28) (Round 3, 5:00; Lightweight)
- Shane Burgos def. Kurt Holobaugh via Submission (armbar) (Round 1, 2:11; Featherweight)
- Marcos Rogério de Lima def. Adam Wieczorek via Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) (Round 3, 5:00; Heavyweight)
(c) = champion going into the match.
Source: Wikipedia.org (adapted, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Fred Richani is the Host/Producer of "TSC News" airing on Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN TV) and founder of popular YouTube channels The Sports Courier and TSC Gaming and Entertainment.