UFC 237: Rose Namajunas vs. Jessica Andrade: result, fight card, prelims

Namajunas defends her 115-pound title against hard-hitting Andrade in her backyard of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In addition, the card features a handful of Brazilian competing in what could be their final appearances.

In the main event, former middleweight champion Anderson Silva fights for a new contract when he takes on Cannonier. Former featherweight champion Jose Aldo looks to work his way back into title contention against Volkanovski.

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— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) May 12, 2019 

UFC 237 Result : 

Main Card

• Jessica Andrade (c) def. Rose Namajunas via second-round TKO (2:58) (slam and punches)
• Jared Cannonier def. Anderson Silva via first-round TKO (2:58) (injury)
• Alexander Volkanovski def. Jose Aldo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
• Laureano Staropoli def. Thiago Alves via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
• Irene Aldana def. Bethe Correia via third-round submission (armbar) (R3, 3:24)

Undercard

• Ryan Spann def. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira via first-round TKO (2:07) (punches)
• Thiago Moises def. Kurt Holobaugh via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)
• Warlley Alves def. Sergio Moraes via third-round TKO (4:13) (punches)
• Clay Guida def. B.J. Penn via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-27)
• Luana Carolina def. Priscila Cachoeira via unanimous decision (30-26 x2, 29-27)
• Raoni Barcelos def. Carlos Huachin via second-round TKO (4:49)

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