UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold
Date: February 11, 2018 (Feb. 10 in the U.S.)
Venue: Perth Arena
Location: Perth, Western Australia
gate: $2,810,520
attendance: 12,437
PPV Buyrate: 150,000
Fighter Awards & Bonuses ($50,000 each)
– Fight of the Night: Jake Matthews vs. Li Jingliang
– Performance of the Night: Israel Adesanya
– Performance of the Night: Jussier Formiga
UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold LIVE Results
UFC 221 Fight Card
Main Card (10 pm ET on Pay-Per-View)
- Yoel Romero def. Luke Rockhold by KO (punches) at 1:48 of R3*
- Curtis Blaydes def. Mark Hunt by Decision (30-26, 30-26, 29-27)
- Tai Tuivasa def. Cyril Asker by TKO (punches and elbows) at 2:18 of R1
- Jake Matthews def. Li Jingliang by Decision (29-28, 30-26, 30-26)
- Tyson Pedro def. Saparbek Safarov by Submission (kimura) at 3:54 of R1
Preliminary Card (8 pm ET on FS1)
- ”Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim def. Damien Brown by Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
- Israel Adesanya def. Rob Wilkinson by TKO (knees and punches) at 3:37 of R2
- Alex Volkanovski def. Jeremy Kennedy by TKO (punches and elbows) at 4:57 of R2
- Jussier Formiga def. Ben Nguyen by Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:43 of R3
Early Preliminary Card (6:30 pm ET on UFC Fight Pass)
- Ross Pearson def. Mizuto Hirota by Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Jose Quinonez def. Teruto Ishihara by Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
- Luke Jumeau def. Daichi Abe by Decision (29-28, 29-27, 28-27)
*Interim UFC middleweight championship