ABU DHABI – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Wednesday’s UFC on ESPN 13 event, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT).
The event takes place at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The card airs on ESPN and streams on ESPN+.
In the main event, Calvin Kattar (21-4 MMA, 5-2 UFC) takes on Dan Ige (14-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) in a featherweight matchup. In the co-feature, Ryan Benoit (10-6 MMA, 3-4 UFC) meets former flyweight title challenger Tim Elliott (15-11-1 MMA, 4-9 UFC).
Follow along with our round-by-round updates and official results beginning at approximately 7 p.m. ET for the ESPN/ESPN+ prelims and 10 p.m. ET for the main card on ESPN and ESPN+.
To discuss the show, be sure to check out our UFC 251 discussion thread. You can also get behind-the-scenes coverage and other event notes from on-site reporter John Morgan (@MMAjunkieJohn) on Twitter.
Enjoy the fights, everyone.
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Aaron Phillips vs. Jack Shore
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Records: Aaron Phillips (12-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC), Jack Shore (12-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Division: Bantamweight
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Diana Belbita vs. Liana Jojua
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Records: Diana Belbita (13-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC), Liana Jojua (7-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Women’s flyweight
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Chris Fishgold vs. Jared Gordon
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Records: Chris Fishgold (18-3-1 MMA, 1-2 UFC), Jared Gordon (15-4 MMA, 3-3 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
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Modestas Bukauskas vs. Andreas Michailidis
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Records: Modestas Bukauskas (10-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Andreas Michailidis (12-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Division: Light heavyweight
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Lerone Murphy vs. Ricardo Ramos
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Records: Lerone Murphy (8-0-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Ricardo Ramos (14-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
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Khamzat Chimaev vs. John Phillips
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Records: Khamzat Chimaev (6-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), John Phillips (22-9 MMA, 1-3 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
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Abdul Razak Alhassan vs. Mounir Lazzez
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Records: Abdul Razak Alhassan (10-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC), Mounir Lazzez (9-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Division: Welterweight
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Molly McCann vs. Taila Santos
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Records: Molly McCann (10-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC), Taila Santos (15-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Women’s flyweight
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Jimmie Rivera vs. Cody Stamann
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Records: Jimmie Rivera (22-4 MMA, 6-3 UFC), Cody Stamann (19-2-1 MMA, 5-1-1 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
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Ryan Benoit vs. Tim Elliott
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Records: Ryan Benoit (10-6 MMA, 3-4 UFC), Tim Elliott (15-11-1 MMA, 4-9 UFC)
Division: Flyweight
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Calvin Kattar vs. Dan Ige
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Records: Calvin Kattar (21-4 MMA, 5-2 UFC), Dan Ige (14-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
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