Ultimate Fighting Championship held UFC Fight Night 237: Moreno vs. Royval 2 at Arena Ciudad de Mexico in Mexico City.
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Main card results:
- Flyweight: Brandon Royval (USA) defeated Brandon Moreno (Mexico) by decision (split) (48–47, 46–49, 48–47) (5 rounds)
- Featherweight: Brian Ortega (USA) defeated Yair Rodriguez (Mexico) by submission (arm-triangle choke) (3 rounds)
- Lightweight: Daniel Zellhuber (Mexico) defeated Francisco Prado (Argentina) by Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27 (3 rounds). This fighters received $50,000 bonuses.
- Women’s Strawweight: Yazmin Jauregui (Mexico) defeated Sam Hughes (USA) by decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) (3 rounds)
- Lightweight: Manuel Torres (Mexico) defeated Chris Duncan (Scotland) by submission (rear-naked choke) (1 round). This fighters received $50,000 bonuses.
NOTE: A bantamweight bout between Raul Rosas Jr. and Ricky Turcios was expected to take place at the event. However, Raul Rosas Jr. was forced withdraw just before the bout was expected to begin due to an illness. This match will take place this March 2 at UFC Fight Night 238.
Preliminary card results:
- Bantamweight: Raoni Barcelos (Brazil) defeated Cristian Quiñonez (Mexico) by submission (rear-naked choke)
- Flyweight: Jesús Santos Aguilar (Mexico) defeated Mateus Mendonça (Brazil) by decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
- Catchweight (131 lb): Edgar Chairez (Mexico) defeated Daniel Lacerda (Brazil) by submission (triangle choke)
- Lightweight: Farès Ziam (France) defeated Claudio Puelles (Peru) by decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 29–28)
- Flyweight: Ronaldo Rodríguez (Mexico) defeated Denys Bondar (Ukraine) by submission (rear-naked choke)
- Flyweight: Felipe dos Santos (Brazil) defeated Victor Altamirano (Mexico) by decision (split) (27–30, 29–28, 29–28)
- Featherweight: Muhammad Naimov (Tajikistan) defeated Erik Silva (Venezuela) by TKO (leg injury)
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