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UFC bouts · Event · 5 October 2019
UFC 243 Whittaker vs. Adesanya
Marvel Stadium · Melbourne · Australia · attendance 57,127. Main event: Israel Adesanya def. Robert Whittaker, KO (punches), round 2 at 3:33. 11 bouts, 1 title bout, 5 finishes.
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| Card | Division | Result | Method | R | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main card | Middleweight | Israel Adesanya def. Robert Whittaker title | KO (punches) | 2 | 3:33 |
| Main card | Lightweight | Dan Hooker def. Al Iaquinta | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Main card | Heavyweight | Serghei Spivac def. Tai Tuivasa | Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 3:14 |
| Main card | Welterweight | Dhiego Lima def. Luke Jumeau | Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Main card | Heavyweight | Yorgan De Castro def. Justin Tafa | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:10 |
| Preliminary card (ESPN2) | Welterweight | Jake Matthews def. Rostem Akman | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Preliminary card (ESPN2) | Welterweight | Callan Potter def. Maki Pitolo | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Preliminary card (ESPN2) | Lightweight | Brad Riddell def. Jamie Mullarkey | Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 30–26, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Preliminary card (ESPN2) | Women’s Featherweight | Megan Anderson def. Zarah Fairn dos Santos | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:57 |
| Early preliminary card (UFC Fight Pass) | Catchweight | Ji Yeon Kim def. Nadia Kassem | TKO (body punches) | 2 | 4:59 |
| Early preliminary card (UFC Fight Pass) | Catchweight | Khalid Taha vs. Bruno Gustavo da Silva | No Contest (overturned) | 3 | 3:00 |