Jon Jones beats Dominick Reyes at UFC 247… But did the judges get it right?!
UFC 247 results and event facts
Date: February 8, 2020
Venue: Toyota Center
City: Houston, Texas, United States
Attendance: 17,401
Total gate: $3,549,418
Main card
Jon Jones (c) def. Dominick Reyes via Decision (unanimous) (48–47, 48–47, 49-46) (Round 5, 5:00; Light Heavyweight; for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship)
Valentina Shevchenko (c) def. Katlyn Chookagian via TKO (elbows and punches) (Round 3, 1:03; Women’s Flyweight; for the UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship)
Justin Tafa def. Juan Adams via TKO (punches) (Round 1, 1:59; Heavyweight)
Dan Ige def. Mirsad Bektić via Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) (Round 3, 5:00; Featherweight)
Derrick Lewis def. Ilir Latifi via Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) (Round 3, 5:00; Heavyweight)
Preliminary Card (ESPN / ESPN+)
Trevin Giles def. James Krause via Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) (Round 3, 5:00; Middleweight)
Lauren Murphy def. Andrea Lee via Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 30–27) (Round 3, 5:00; Women’s Flyweight)
Khaos Williams def. Alex Morono via KO (punches) (Round 1, 0:27; Welterweight)
Mario Bautista def. Miles Johns via TKO (flying knee and punches) (Round 2, 1:41; Bantamweight)
Early Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass / ESPN+)
Journey Newson vs. Domingo Pilarte: No Contest (overturned) (Round 1, 0:38; Bantamweight; Originally a TKO (punches) win for Newson; overturned after he tested positive for marijuana)
Andre Ewell def. Jonathan Martinez via Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 30–27) (Round 3, 5:00; Bantamweight)
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