UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
2022 mixed martial arts event
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UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik (also known as UFC Fight Night 207 and UFC on ESPN+ 65 or UFC Vegas 56) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on June 4, 2022, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.[2]
| UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik | ||||
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The poster for UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik | ||||
| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | June 4, 2022 | |||
| Venue | UFC Apex | |||
| City | Enterprise, Nevada, United States | |||
| Attendance | Not announced[1] | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Background
A heavyweight bout between Alexander Volkov, a former Bellator Heavyweight World Champion, and Jairzinho Rozenstruik headlined the event.[3]
A light heavyweight match between Alonzo Menifield and Nicolae Negumereanu was scheduled for the event.[4] However, Negumereanu was removed from the event due to undisclosed reasons and replaced by Askar Mozharov.[5]
Joaquin Buckley and Abusupiyan Magomedov were scheduled for a match at middleweight.[6] However, the bout was cancelled for unknown reasons.[7]
Darrick Minner was scheduled to face Damon Jackson in a featherweight bout at the event.[8] In May, Minner was pulled due to undisclosed reasons and replaced by newcomer Daniel Argueta.[9]
Results
| Main card (ESPN+) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight | Alexander Volkov | def. | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:12 | |
| Featherweight | Movsar Evloev | def. | Dan Ige | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Featherweight | Lucas Almeida | def. | Michael Trizano | TKO (punches) | 3 | 0:55 | |
| Women's Flyweight | Karine Silva | def. | Poliana Botelho | Submission (D'Arce choke) | 1 | 4:55 | |
| Flyweight | Ode' Osbourne | def. | Zarrukh Adashev | KO (punches) | 1 | 1:01 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Alonzo Menifield | def. | Askar Mozharov | TKO (elbows) | 1 | 4:40 | |
| Preliminary card (ESPN+) | |||||||
| Women's Strawweight | Karolina Kowalkiewicz | def. | Felice Herrig | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 4:01 | |
| Lightweight | Joe Solecki | def. | Alex da Silva Coelho | Decision (majority) (28–28, 28–27, 29–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [a] |
| Featherweight | Damon Jackson | def. | Daniel Argueta | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Benoît Saint Denis | def. | Niklas Stolze | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 1:32 | |
| Bantamweight | Tony Gravely | def. | Johnny Muñoz Jr. | KO (punches) | 1 | 1:08 | |
| Flyweight | Jeff Molina | def. | Zhalgas Zhumagulov | Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Rinat Fakhretdinov | def. | Andreas Michailidis | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Women's Flyweight | Erin Blanchfield | def. | JJ Aldrich | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 2:38 | |
- Coelho was deducted one point in round 2 for repeatedly locking his toes in the fence.
Source: [10]
Bonus awards
The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[11]
- Fight of the Night award: Lucas Almeida vs. Michael Trizano
- Performance of the Night awards: Karine Silva and Ode' Osbourne