Recent Dana White’s Contender Series grads, MarQuel Mederos, Quillan Salkilld, and Andreas Gustafsson all scored quality decision wins, while newcomer JooSang Yoo collected a stunning first-round knockout win over Jeka Saragih in his first UFC appearance. Elsewhere, Wang Cong and Waldo Cortes Acosta registered the biggest wins of their respective careers, beating Ariane da Silva and Serghei Spivac, respectively before Azamat Murzakanov returned to action and rolled through Brendson Ribeiro.
And then to wrap things up, Joshua Van delivered a stunning performance in collecting his fourth consecutive victory and seventh UFC win in eight starts, finishing Bruno Silva late in the final round.
It was an outstanding eight-pack of fights from “The Rock” before heading to pay-per-view, and we have all the details on what took place collected for you below.
Main Card Results | Official Scorecards
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O’Malley 2 Results
- Merab Dvalishvili defeats Sean O’Malley by submission (ninja choke) at 4:42 of Round 3
- Kayla Harrison defeats Julianna Peña by submission (kimura) at 4:55 of Round 2
- Joe Pyfer defeats Kelvin Gastelum by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-27, 30-27)
- Mario Bautista defeats Patchy Mix by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
- Kevin Holland defeats Vicente Luque by submission (D’arce choke) at 1:03 of Round 2
- Joshua Van defeats Bruno Silva by TKO (strikers) at 4:01 of Round 3
- Azamat Murzakanov defeats Brendson Ribeiro by TKO (strikes) at 3:25 of Round 1
- Waldo Cortes Acosta defeats Serghei Spivac by unanimous decision (30-37, 29-28, 29-28)
- Andreas Gustafsson defeats Khaos Williams by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
- Wang Cong defeats Ariane da Silva by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- JooSang Yoo defeats Jeka Saragih by KO (left hook) at 0:28 of Round 1
- Quillan Salkilld defeats Yanal Ashmouz by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
- MarQuel Mederos defeats Mark Choinski by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
