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On Saturday afternoon, the Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to the Netherlands for UFC Rotterdam, also known as UFC Fight Night 115: Volkov vs. Struve.
In the main event, top ten ranked heavyweights Alexander Volkov and Stefan Struve went head-to-head in an entertaining, yet foul-filled fight.
Despite taking multiple eye pokes and suffering a nasty cut under his eye, Volkov was able to rally for an impressive third-round TKO victory. The stoppage extends Volkov’s winning streak to five and his overall record to 29-6.
Overall, it was an action-packed card with plenty of finishes to satisfy the fans.
If you missed out on the action, we have you covered.
The full UFC Rotterdam results and video highlights from the event can be seen below:
MAIN CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 3:00 p.m. ET)
Alexander Volkov def. Stefan Struve via TKO (punches) — Round 3, 3:30
Wow! @AlexDragoVolkov marches on up the heavyweight rankings with that at #UFCRotterdam! pic.twitter.com/SS2VgEsuY1
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) September 2, 2017
Siyar Bahadurzada def. Rob Wilkinson via TKO (punches) — Round 2, 3:10
IT'S OVER!!@Siyarized gets the dominant finish on adopted home soil!! #UFCRotterdam pic.twitter.com/oUJuD8KkmW
— UFC (@ufc) September 2, 2017
Marion Reneau def. Talita Bernardo via TKO (punches) — Round 3, 4:54
Six Seconds Left!!@BelizeanBruiser gets the TKO finish with seconds left in the fight!! #UFCRotterdam pic.twitter.com/yHib3vKwAf
— UFC (@ufc) September 2, 2017
Leon Edwards def. Bryan Barberena via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
With the hard fought decision! @Leon_edwardsmma 🇬🇧 gets the nod at #UFCRotterdam! pic.twitter.com/XhotYYiJrg
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) September 2, 2017
PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 11:45 a.m. ET)
Darren Till def. Bojan Velickovic via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Mairbek Taisumov def. Felipe Silva via KO (punch) — Round 1, 1:24
WOW!!!! @Taisumov155 gets a HUGE KO victory over silva in the first round at #UFCRotterdam!@JohnGoodenUK's timing isn't so bad either! pic.twitter.com/1iWC6aPhTJ
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) September 2, 2017
Michel Prazeres def. Mads Burnell via submission (north-south choke) — Round 3, 1:26
WOW! @MichelTrator gets his second north-south choke victory in the @UFC at #UFCRotterdam! pic.twitter.com/Vm1D8jpO7D
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) September 2, 2017
Rustam Khabilov def. Desmond Green via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Aleksandar Rakić def. Francimar Barroso via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Zabit Magomedsharipov def. Mike Santiago via submission (rear-naked choke) — Round 2, 4:22
WOW! Zabit Magomedsharipov caps off an extremely impressive @UFC debut with a 2nd round finish via RNC! #UFCRotterdam pic.twitter.com/KjAmZAfR5F
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) September 2, 2017
Abdul-Kerim Edilov def. Bojan Mihalovic via TKO (strikes) — Round 2, 2:32
THAT'S IT!!
Edilov gets the VICIOUS GnP finish in round ✌️ #UFCRotterdam pic.twitter.com/RNDv4gERgd
— UFC (@ufc) September 2, 2017
Thibault Gouti def. Andrew Holbrook via TKO (strikes) — Round 1, 4:28
What a start!!! @GT_MMA gets the 1st round TKO to kick off #UFCRotterdam pic.twitter.com/RjVvLexryO
— UFC (@ufc) September 2, 2017
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