UFC 297 Live Fight Thread

Timothy James

January 20, 2024

UFC 297 Results and Highlights

The first UFC PPV event of the year has arrived.

UFC 297 features two championship bouts: the highly anticipated showdown between middleweight challenger Dricus Du Plessis and champion Sean Strickland, as well as the women’s bantamweight decider between veteran Raquel Pennington and surging Brazilian Mayra Bueno Silva.

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Also featured on the card is a featherweight barnburner between Arnold Allen and Mosvar Evloev and an explosive middleweight showdown between fan-favorite Chris Curtis and hometown favorite Marc-Andre Barriault.

The action begins at 7:30 PM ET/4:30 PM PT from the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, and is available for PPV on ESPN+. The Early Prelims will also be available on UFC Fight Pass.

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UFC 297 Main Card Results

Weight Class	Fighter 1	Fighter 2	Method	Round	Time
Middleweight	Sean Strickland (c)	Dricus du Plessis	Split Decision (48-47, 48-47, 47-48)	5	5:00
Women’s Bantamweight	Raquel Pennington	Mayra Bueno Silva	Unanimous Decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-45)	5	5:00
Welterweight	Neil Magny	Mike Malott	TKO (punches)	3	4:45
Middleweight	Chris Curtis	Marc-André Barriault	Split Decision (30-27, 30-27, 28-29)	3	5:00
Featherweight	Arnold Allen	Movsar Evloev	Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	3	5:00

UFC 297 Prelims Results

Weight Class	Fighter 1	Fighter 2	Method	Round	Time
Bantamweight	Brad Katona	Garrett Armfield	Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	3	5:00
Featherweight	Charles Jourdain	Sean Woodson	Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)	3	5:00
Catchweight (139.75 lb)	Serhiy Sidey	Ramon Taveras	Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)	3	5:00
Women’s Strawweight	Gillian Robertson	Polyana Viana	TKO (punches)	2	3:12

UFC 297 Early Prelims Results

Weight Class	Fighter 1	Fighter 2	Method	Round	Time
Welterweight	Yohan Lainesse	Sam Patterson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	2:03
Women’s Bantamweight	Jasmine Jasudavicius	Priscila Cachoeira	Submission (anaconda choke)	3	4:21
Catchweight (127.5 lb)	Malcolm Gordon	Jimmy Flick	Submission (arm-triangle)	2	1:17