Saturday, July 9

UFC TUF 23 Finale: Live Results, Play-by-Play and Fight Card Highlights

The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale is currently underway.

The event features a strawweight title fight between champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and challenger Claudia Gadelha. The bout marks a rematch of a 2014 contest, which saw the champion edge out a hotly contested split decision. Since that time, Jedrzejczyk has captured the division's title and defended it twice, while Gadelha has won her only match. 

Also on the card is a pair of Ultimate Fighter tournament final bouts, including a 115-pound contest between Amanda Cooper and Tatiana Suarez and a light heavyweight scrap between Khalil Rountree and Andrew Sanchez.

The full TUF 23 fight card is as follows:

 

Main Card on Fox Sports 1 (10 p.m. ET)

  • Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Claudia Gadelha
  • Andrew Sanchez vs. Khalil Rountree 
  • Tatiana Suarez vs. Amanda Cooper
  • Ross Pearson vs. Will Brooks 
  • Doo Ho Choi vs. Thiago Tavares
  • Joaquim Silva vs. Andrew Holbrook

 

Prelims on Fox Sports 1 (8 p.m. ET)

  • Gray Maynard  vs. Fernando Bruno
  • John Moraga  vs. Matheus Nicolau 
  • Cory Hendricks  vs. Josh Stansbury
  • Cezar Ferreira vs. Anthony Smith 

 

Prelims on UFC Fight Pass (7 p.m. ET)

  • Kevin Lee def. Jake Matthews, TKO (Round 1, 4:06)
  • Li Jingliang def. Anton Zafir, knockout (Round 1, 2:46)

Follow below for Bleacher Report's live play-by-play coverage of the entire event.

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