Updated March 28, 2026, 9:23 p.m. ET
UFC Fight Night 271 takes place Saturday, and you can join MMA Junkie for live round-by-round coverage and official results beginning at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT).
UFC Fight Night 271 goes down Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle (Paramount+)
In the headliner, former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) will try to snap a three-fight skid against Joe Pyfer (15-3 MMA, 6-1 UFC). In the co-feature, ex-women’s flyweight champ Alexa Grasso (16-5-1 MMA, 8-5-1 UFC) takes on contender Maycee Barber (15-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC).Â
Follow along with our round-by-round updates and official results beginning at approximately 5 p.m. ET for the prelims and 8 p.m. ET for the main card, all on the UFC’s new Paramount+ streaming platform.Â
Enjoy the fights, everyone.
MAIN CARD (Paramount+, 8 p.m. ET)
Israel Adesanya vs. Joe PyferMaycee Barber vs. Alexa GrassoMichael Chiesa vs. Niko PriceLerryan Douglas def. Julian Erosa via KO (punches) – Round 1, 3:33Yousri Belgaroui def. Mansur Abdul-Malik via TKO (knee) – Round 3, 3:39Terrance McKinney def. Kyle Nelson via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 0:24
PRELIMINARY CARD (Paramount+, 5 p.m. ET)
Tofiq Musayev def. Ignacio Bahamondes via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-27, 30-27)Lance Gibson Jr. def. Chase Hooper via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 2:56Tyrell Fortune def. Marcin Tybura via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)Casey O’Neill def. Gabriella Fernandes via KO (punches) – Round 1, 3:11Navajo Stirling def. Bruno Lopes via TKO (ground-and-pound) – Round 2, 4:05Ricky Simon vs. Adrian Yanez ends in a majority draw (29-28, 28-28, 28-28)Alexia Thainara def. Bruna Brasil via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)Lerryan Douglas vs. Julian Erosa
Round 1 – Leg kick by Douglas. That’s two now. Erosa with some leg kicks of his own. Oh! Huge left hand connects for Douglas. Big leg kick for Douglas. More leg kicks by Douglas. Oh! Douglas wobbles Erosa with a right hand. Douglas staying patient here. Oh! Two hooks connect for Douglas! These two are swinging wild. Oh! Douglas drops Erosa with a jab. Erosa gets back up. More jabs by Douglas. Erosa is wobbly. Uppercut and it’s over!
Result: Lerryan Douglas def. Julian Erosa via KO (punches) – Round 1, 3:33Recap: Photos: Records: Douglas (13-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Erosa (31-12 MMA, 9-8 UFC)Division: FeatherweightReferee: Blake GriceJudging: Mansur Abdul-Malik vs. Yousri Belgaroui
Round 1 – Belgaroui taking the center of the cage and walking down Abdul-Malik. Abdul-Malik now pressing. Calf kicks by Belgaroui. Nasty calf kicks by Belgaroui. Not a ton going on here. Both fighters with very low output. The crowd is booing. We’re halfway through the round. Oh! Belgaroui with a nasty calf kick has Abdul-Malik limping. Abdul-Malik needs to do something soon because those are adding up. Some wild swings by Abdul-Malik. One minute left. More nasty leg kicks from Belgaroui. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Belgaroui.
Round 3 – Nasty leg kick from Belgaroui. Right hand by Belgaroui. Abdul-Malik closes the distance and presses Belgaroui against the cage. Belgaroui breaks free and they go back to striking. Right hand connects for Belgaroui. Leg kick then jab by Belgaroui. Abdul-Malik is getting slowly picked apart here. Abdul-Malik shoots and gets the takedown! Abdul-Malik is on top from turtle position. He’s too high and loses it. Belgaroui now presses Abdul-Malik against the cage. Short shots from Belgaroui. They break apart. Oh! Nice shot by Belgaroui! Belgaroui pressing here. Nasty knee by Belgaroui! He’s going for it! Abdul-Malik is in trouble. Abdul-Malik is wobbled! Belgaroui pouring it on! Oh! Big right hook drops Abdul-Malik! Saved by the bell!
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-8, Belgaroui.
Round 3 – Abdul-Malik is in trouble here. He looks hurt and tired. It feels it’s just a matter of time for Belgaroui to get the KO. Solid combo for Belgaroui. Abdul-Malik trying takedowns but coming up short. Nasty uppercut by Belgaroui! Belgaroui on full attack! Abdul-Malik gets a takedown! Belgaroui gets back up, but Abdul-Malik presses him against the cage. Big knee by Belgaroui! Back to striking. Belgaroui stuffs another takedown from Abdul-Malik. Body shot by Belgaroui. Belgaroui lands a nasty knee to the head and gets the KO!
Result: Yousri Belgaroui def. Mansur Abdul-Malik via TKO (knee) – Round 3, 3:39Recap: Photos: UFC Fight Night 271: Best photos from SeattleRecords: Belgaroui (10-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Abdul-Malik (9-1-1 MMA, 3-1-1 UFC)Division: MiddleweightReferee: Mike BeltranTerrance McKinney vs. Kyle Nelson
Round 1 – Jab lands for McKinney. Oh! McKinney drops Nelson! Ground-and-pound by McKinney! It’s over!
Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Tofiq Musayev
Round 1 – Bahamondes takes the center of the cage. Leg kick by Bahamondes. Oh! Big one, two by Bahamondes! Front kick to the body by Bahamondes. Leg kick by Bahamondes. Another one. Musayev not landing much so far. We’re halfway through the round. Musayed lands a right hand and presses Bahamondes against the cage. Musayed working on a takedown.Bahamondes breaks free. Body kick by Bahamondes. Bahamondes walking down Musayev here. Musayev connects! Oh! Bahamondes with a nice counter. Musayev scores a takedown! The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Bahamondes.
Round 2 – Oh! Bahamondes drops Musayev with a huge shot! Ground-and-pound! Musayev gets up! It looks like he recovered. Musayev goes for a leg and Bahamondes snatches a guillotine choke. Musayev gets out. Big shots from top by Musayev. Man, Bahamondes is cut bad! He’s a bloody mess. Bahamondes trying to set up submissions from his back, but Musayev defends well. Musayev lands a headbutt, but the referee doesn’t see it. More ground-and-pound by Musayev! Man, Bahamondes is taking a beating here. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Musayev.
Round 3 – Bahamondes walking down Musayev here. Oh! Spining elbow by Bahamondes. Musayev now pressuring Bahamondes. Nice left hand by Musayev. Musayev scores a takedown. Ground-and-pound by Musayev. Bahamondes working hard on setting up a submission off his back, but he’s taking many shots from Musayev. Two minutes left. Oh! Bahamondes escapes and takes the back of Musayev! Bahamondes looking to set up a rear-naked choke! He slips off and loses position. Musayev ends the round on top. Wild fight.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Musayev. Overall 29-28, Musayev.
Lance Gibson Jr. vs. Chase Hooper
Round 1 – Hooper comes out peppering Gibson Jr. with leg kicks. Gibson Jr. is moving in and out and kicking back as both men engage. Hooper shoots for a takedown 45 seconds in but Gibson Jr. keeps his balance and lands some mean punches and elbows while Hooper is on his leg. Gibson Jr. breaks free and starts to kick the legs. Gibson Jr. lands a nice right hook to the body. The pace slows a bit but both are throwing with intent on their punches. They tie up off a caught kick and Hooper pushes Gibson Jr. to the fence. Gibson Jr. lands a vicious elbow and Hooper is hurt bad! Gibson Jr. lands two hard knees and the referee tackles him off Hooper while he’s trying to recover. The crowd boos during Gibson Jr.’s celebration, but the fight is over!
Tyrell Fortune vs. Marcin Tybura
Round 1 – Oh! Power double leg by Fortune! Big shots by Fortune! Tybura in danger here. Fortune inside Tybura’s half-guard. Short shots by Fortune. Tybura working his way back to his feet. Oh! Big shot by Fortune. Fortune controlling Tybura by the cage. Knee by Tybura. Two minutes left. Knee to the body by Tybura. Another one. Tybura breaks free with one minute left. Tybyra walking down Fortune here. Jab by Tybura. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Fortune.
Round 2 – Right hand connects for Fortune. Tybura pressing here. Big one two partially connects for Fortune. Solid connection by Typura. Tybura using a lot of kicks here. Leg kicks by Tybura. Tybura kicks Fortune low and fight is paused for a second. It resumes and no point taken from Tybura. We’re halfway through the round. Left hand by Fortune. Leg kick by Tybura. Fortune with a crisp combo. Straight left connects for Tybura. Leg kick by Tybura. Body kick by Tybura. Fortune with a nice right hand. The bell rings. Close round.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Fortune.
Round 3 – Fortune presses Tybura against the cage. Tybura breaks free. Tybura now presses Fortune against the cage. Fortune reverses. Tybura breaks free. Right hook lands for Tybura. Tybura clinches Fortune, but gets reversed and pressed against the cage. Elbow by Fortune. We’re halfway through the round. Fortune scores a double! Tybura right back up, but Fortune drags him down. Short shots by Fortune. Tybura gets back to his feet, but is being pressed against the cage. Tybura reverses. Short shots by Tybura. They break apart. Tybura presses him against the cage. They break free. Tybura going for it here. Good combo by Tybura. Jab by Tybura. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores it 10-9, Tybura. Overall 29-28, Fortune.
Casey O’Neill vs. Gabriella Fernandes
Round 1—A quick combo lands for O’Neill. Leg kick by O’Neill. O’Neill pressing the action here. Leg kick by O’Neill. Leg kick by O’Neill. Fernandes very gun shy here. Counter one, two by Fernandes. Both connect in an exchange.Good combo by Fernandes. Fernandes clearly more powerful with her strikes, but is not landing as effectively. Oh! O’Neill with a nasty counter! Fernandes is rocked! O’Neill with a non stop attack! It’s over! What a win.
Bruno Lopes vs. Navajo Stirling
Round 1 – They trade leg kicks. Lopes pressuring a lot here. Oh! Lopes with a left hand! Stirling lands one of his own. Head kick partially connects for Stirling, Lopes uses it to go for a takedown, but fails. They clinch and Stirling presses Lopes against the cage. They break apart. Lopes clinches Stirling against the cage. They break apart. Another failed takedown attempt from Lopes. Stirling is pressing well here and landing good shots. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Stirling.
Round 2 – They trade leg kicks. Nice body shot by Stirling! Stirling is upping the attack here. Lopes fails on a single leg. Good left by Lopes. Stirling witha leg kick. Another one. Lopes tries to takedown Stirling, fails but presses Stirling against the fence. Stirling quickly breaks free. Jab by Stirling. Right hand lands for Stirling! Lopes goes down! Big shots from Stirling! Stirling goes for a guillotine standing! Lopes gets out! More shots from Stirling! Lopes goes for a takedown and fails. Stirling on top from turtle position landing shots Stirling gets mount! Nasty shots! Lopes is taking a beating. This fight needs to be stopped. More shots from Stirling. It’s over, finally. Long stoppage.
Ricky Simon vs. Adrian Yanez
Round 1 – Yanez with a very low stance, likely expecting takedowns from Simon. Jab by Yanez. Double jab lands for Yanez. Big leg kick by Simon. Jab by Simon. Two. minutes left. Both guys being very cautious. Yanez witha solid combo. Jab by Simon. Jabs by Simon. Right hand connects for Yanez. Oh! Simon with a nice right hand. Jabs and uppercut by Simon! The bell rings. Close round.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Simon.
Round 2 – Two jabs immediately connect for Yanez. Simon with a right hand. Jabs by Yanez. Jab by Simon. Simon shoots and gets a takedown! Simon working from Yanez’s guard. Short shots by Simon. Yanez gets up by the fence, but Simon with strong control. Short shots from clinch by Simon. Oh! Nice elbow in the break by Simon. Back to striking. One minute left. Nice jab by Yanez. Yanez with a counter right hand. Counter one, two for Yanez. They trade jabs. The bell rings. Competitive fight.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Simon.
Round 3 – Very close fight here. It could go either way. Jab by Yanez Oh! Big right hand connects for Simon. One, two by Simon. Oh! Left hook from Simon hurts Yanez! Yanez counters and now Simon is cut next to his left eye. Jabs by Yanez. The blood is bothering Simon. Good shot by Simon. Two minutes left. Oh! Yanez connects on Simon. Simon backing up. Oh! Nasty combo by Yanez! Another one! One minute left. Man, Simon a bloody mess now. Jab by Simon. Leg kick by Simon. Left hook lands for Simon. Oh! Yanez cracks Simon! Simon goes down! More shots by Yanez! Saved by the bell! Wow. That was close.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Yanez. Overall 29-28, Simon.
Result:Â Ricky Simon vs. Adrian Yanez ends in a majority draw (29-28, 28-28, 28-28)Photos:Â UFC Fight Night 271: Best photos from SeattleRecords: Simon (22-7 MMA, 10-6 UFC), Yanez (17-6 MMA, 6-3 UFC)Division: BantamweightReferee:Â Blake GriceJudging:Â Sal D’Amato, Eric Colon: 28-28. Antonio Guerrero: 29-28.Bruna Brasil vs. Alexia Thainara
Round 1 – Oh! Big body kick by Silva right off the bat. Leg kicks from Thainara. Brasil keeping her distance here, while Thainara pressures. Brasil defends a takedown attempt. More leg kicks from Thainara. Thainara gets a takedown, but Brasil gets right back up and eats a big right in the process. Takedown again by Thainara, but Brasil gets up. Brasil now being pressed against the cage. They break. Nice elbow by Brasil! Thainara with a right hand! Left connects for Brasil. Leg kick by Thainara. Two minutes left. Thainara catches a kick and takes down Thainara. Thainara working from guard. Short shots here and there by Thainara. Thainara controlling. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Thainara.
Round 2 – Nice combo by Thainara. Thainara back to pressing. Oh! A couple of hooks land for Thainara! She presses Brasil against the cage. They break apart. Body kick by Silva. More hooks by Thainara. Thainara presses Brasil against the cage. Knees to the body by Thainara. Thainara much stronger than Brasil in this position. Thainara working for the takedown, but Brasil defends well. They break apart. Oh! Nasty combo by Thainara! She’s walking down Brasil. Brasil seems to be fading a bit. Oh! Brasil with a knee to the body, but gets taken down. Short elbow by Thainara. Thainara inside Brasil’s guard. Thainara controlling. She’s tried getting a can opener submission, but no luck. More shots by Thainara. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Thainara.
Round 3 – Brasil needs a finish here. Two clear rounds by Thainara. Oh! Nice head kick almost connects for Brasil! Thainara uses the head kick to take down Brasil. Thainara inside Brasil’s guard. Short shots by Thainara. Elbow by Thainara. Shots to the body and head by Thainara. Brasil gets up, but is being controlled against the cage. Short shots by Thainara. Three minutes left. They break apart. The two trade leg kicks. Oh! Big right connects for Thainara. Brasil looks tired. Big takedown by Thainara! The crowd is not happy here. Thainara lets Brasil back up. Oh! Brasil with a spinning kick to the face! Thainara clinches her and pushes her against the cage. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the round 10-9, Thainara. Overall 30-27, Thainara.
Result: Alexia Thainara def. Bruna Brasil via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)Photos: UFC Fight Night 271: Best photos from SeattleRecords: Thainara (14-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC), Brasil (11-7-1 MMA, 3-5 UFC)Division: Women’s strawweightReferee: Bobby WombacherJudging: Marlon Perry, Mike Bell, Junichiro Kamijo: 30-27.
