Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will sandwich a special midweek fight card into an already busy week of combat sports action with the UFC Fight Island 8 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, taking place TODAY (Weds., Jan. 20, 2021) by way of ESPN+ and ESPN from inside Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Headlining duties fall to welterweight contenders Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny, who collide for a spot in the crowded 170-pound title chase. In the UFC Fight Island 8 co-main event, hot-and-cold welterweight Warlley Alves looks to finally realize his potential opposite streaking UFC sophomore Mounir Lazzez.
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC Fight Island 8 fight card below, starting with the ESPN/ESPN+ preliminary card bouts at 9 a.m. ET, followed by the ESPN/ESPN+ main card start time at 12 p.m. ET.
Keep in mind that we will also be the spot for the latest news, recaps, and post-fight analysis following “Chiesa vs. Magny.” Without further delay, see below for the latest UFC Fight Island 8 results. (Note: This will go from the bottom up; therefore, scroll toward the bottom for the latest detailed round-by-round action.)
UFC FIGHT ISLAND 8 QUICK RESULTS:
Michael Chiesa vs. Neil Magny
Warlley Alves vs. Mounir Lazzez
Vinicius Moreira vs. Ike Villanueva
Roxanne Modafferi vs. Viviane Araujo
Tyson Nam vs. Matt Schnell
Lerone Murphy vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade
Ricky Simon vs. Gaetano Pirrello
Omari Akhmedov vs. Tom Breese
Zarrukh Adashev vs. Su Mudaerji
Dalcha Lungiambula vs. Markus Perez
Francisco Figueredo vs. Jerome Rivera
Mike Davis vs. Mason Jones
Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Sergey Morozov — Nurmagomedov def. Morozov by technical submission (rear naked choke) at 3:39 of Round Two
Manon Fiorot vs. Victoria Leonardo — Fiorot def. Leonardo by TKO (head kick and punches) at 4:08 of Round Two
UFC FIGHT ISLAND 8 PLAY-BY-PLAY:
170 lbs.: Michael Chiesa vs. Neil Magny
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170 lbs.: Warlley Alves vs. Mounir Lazzez
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205 lbs.: Vinicius Moreira vs. Ike Villanueva
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125 lbs.: Roxanne Modafferi vs. Viviane Araujo
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125 lbs.: Tyson Nam vs. Matt Schnell
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145 lbs.: Lerone Murphy vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade
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135 lbs.: Ricky Simon vs. Gaetano Pirrello
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185 lbs.: Omari Akhmedov vs. Tom Breese
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125 lbs.: Zarrukh Adashev vs. Su Mudaerji
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185 lbs.: Dalcha Lungiambula vs. Markus Perez
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125 lbs.: Francisco Figueredo vs. Jerome Rivera
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155 lbs.: Mike Davis vs. Mason Jones
Round 1: Jones opens with a spinning back kick attempt, then they slug it out in the center . Davis tries a head kick. Heavy body shot to right cross, Brazilian kick blocked. Again with the low-high 3-2. Jones 1-2. Same combo again by Davis. One minute in. Hard counter right by Davis, another liver shot draws a smile. Jones comes back with a jab in combination. Consistent action so far, exchanges favoring Davis. He catches a low kick for a takedown, lands a couple hard shots on the mat before Jones pops up. Jones stuffs a takedown after landing a low kick. Davis 1-2, eats a calf kick that seems to bother him. Low kick to side kick. Jones putting together combos, denies a takedown. He tries a calf kick, gets taken down with two minutes to go.
Jones pops back up and both hurl right hands on the break. Spinning back kick, eats a right hand in response. They tie up and he lands a knee inside. One minute to go. Jones continuing to target the calf, lands a 1-2 and uppercut before surrendering another takedown. Davis tries a head kick as they separate, then lands a clean flying knee. 10-9 Davis.
Round 2: Trading jabs to start. 1-2 from Davis. Jones fires more jabs, knocked to his back by a calf kick. He pops right back up. Davis catches another kick, can’t get the takedown, lands a jab. Jab-uppercut by Jones in return. Cross counter by Davis. Jones to the body a minute in. Jones starting to really get to him with punches, lands a left hook. Davis comes back with a spinning back kick and right cross. Excellent phone booth exchanges. Jones refusing to slow down, lands an elbow. Davis punches his way off the fence with a left hook. Jones calf kick met by a body shot two minutes in. Jones’ output is impressive. Davis with the low-high 3-2 and a cracking right hand that Jones absorbs. Jones wheel kick misses and they trade right hands. Davis left hook, Jones 1-2. Two minutes to go.
More boxing combos from Jones. Davis low kick and body kick. Jones with a jab-uppercut. continuing to put the pace on. Davis finding the mark with counter uppercuts to the body. Davis lands a left hook, can’t slip the whole combo in return. One minute to go. Sneaky knee by Jones. Both tear the body. Big right hands by Davis, hard knee. Jones avoids a front kick and lands on top in guard. Davis attempts an armbar. 10-9 Jones.
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135 lbs.: Umar Nurmagomedov and Sergey Morozov
Round 1: Nurmagomedov opens with kicks, as expected. Morozov left hook falls short, eats a leg kick. One minute in. Nurmagomedov continuing to threaten with high kicks. He slips a 1-2. Knee and right hand. Morozov with a counter overhand. Well-timed shot by Nurmagomedov, looks for the back, gets it despite Morozov scrambling well. Nurmagomedov playing backpack two minutes in, loses the hooks, can’t get the suplex. Continuing to chase the takedown, great control as Morozov scrambles, but they ultimately separate. Morozov stuffs the next shot with two minutes to go,
More head kick attempts from Nurmagomedov, lands a front kick. Morozov briefly ties up with underhooks. One minute to go. More kicks falling short. Really well-timed shot by Nurmagomedov under an overhand right, immediately takes the back. 10-9 Nurmagomedov.
Round 2: Nurmagomedov immediately staggers Morozov with a head kick, can’t send him to the mat with the follow-ups. Morozov appears to get his wits back, denies a takedown. One minute in. Looking for that head kick again, lands a good body kick. Counter right hook. Low kick. Morozov tries a leg kick, gets a nasty check. Nurmagomedov hits another takedown and again looks for the back. He’s too high and Morozov slips out two minutes in. Nurmagomedov shoots under a right cross and takes the back standing. Morozov attempts another granby roll escape but now Nurmagomedov’s in a bigger spot with both hooks in. Two minutes to go.
Nurmagomedov steadily worming the RNC deeper and deeper. Morozov fights with everything he’s got, but out go the lights.
Final result: Nurmagomedov def. Morozov by technical submission (rear naked choke)
125 lbs.: Manon Fiorot vs. Victoria Leonardo
Round 1: Fiorot sends out side kicks, avoids punches and a head kick from Leonardo. Left hand lands for her. Another side kick. S lick head kick soon after, then a 2-1 a minute in. Leonardo falling short with her punches so far. Fiorot right hook. Leonardo lands a body kick, eats a check hook. Body kick. Two minutes in. Sending out kicks, unable to tie up, eats knees. Fiorot takes her to the fence, eats a right hand on the break. Hard side kick connects. Two minutes to go.
Fiorot head kick blocked, 1-2 falls short. Leonardo trying to kick with her, rushes in and gets put against the fence. Knees from Fiorot before they separate. Hard three-piece staggers Leonardo and Fiorot tries to follow up. Clean 1-2. One minute in. Fiorot puts her on the fence, lands a cracking elbow on the break. Right hook behind a Superman punch. Right hook again. 10-9 Fiorot.
Round 2: More kicks from Fiorot, clean right hook. Counter 2-1. Leonardo continuing to throw but struggle with the range. Side kick again by Fiorot. 1-2, frame, right hand a minute in. Leonardo looks for a reactive shot, denied. Fiorot with a jab two minutes in, continuing to advance. Nasty counter left. Fiorot takes her to the fence and looks for a takedown, gets it into half guard. Two minutes to go.
Fiorot lands a bit from guard, then lets her up. Check hook. Sharp straight left, check hook. One minute to go. Head kick stings Leonardo and Fiorot unloads with punches until the ref steps in.
Final result: Fiorot def. Leonardo by TKO (head kick and punches)
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