The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to pay-per-view on Saturday, December 8 with UFC 231 in Toronto, Canada. The penultimate pay-per-view of the UFC’s 2018 calendar year was headlined by a championship doubleheader. In the main event, featherweight champion Max Holloway put his title on the line against undefeated challenger Brian Ortega.
In the co-main event, Valentina Shevchenko and Joanna Jedrzejczyk battled it out for the vacant women’s flyweight title.
If you missed out on the action at UFC 231, we have you covered.
The full results and video highlights from Saturday’s UFC 231 pay-per-view can be seen below.
UFC 231 Viewing Information & Details
Event: UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega
Date: Saturday, December 8, 2018
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venue: Scotiabank Arena
Main Card Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: UFC Fight Pass, FOX Sports 1, Pay-per-view
UFC 231 Results & Video Highlights
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Max Holloway def. Brian Ortega via TKO (doctor stoppage) – Round 4, 5:00 – to defend featherweight title
A clean right by the champ!
🏆 @BlessedMMA #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/BG2hRYGHiU
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
What year layoff?
🏆 @BlessedMMA is going to work. #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/kWbH7uAphR
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
WON'T. BACK. DOWN. #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/Xm1Q3e28eG
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Valentina Shevchenko def. Joanna Jedrzejczyk via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) – to win women’s flyweight title
First takedown of the bout.
Does @BulletValentina have the advantage on the ground? #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/ddOUGrjHV2
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Imposing her will.
Takedown number 3️⃣ through 2️⃣ rounds. #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/zXdaNgLUQO
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
The head kick!!@JoannaMMA #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/gZrxmvMWVV
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
By unanimous decision! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/tk14Ihj2js
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
💃 💃 💃 💃@BulletValentina #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/QM2KFKzauR
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Gunnar Nelson def. Alex Oliveira via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 4:17
Vicious ground and pound! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/0ZDTfnQKxH
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
He roars again!
Welcome back, @GunniNelson! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/APn2XMPQWt
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Hakeem Dawodu def. Kyle Bochniak via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 30-27)
🇨🇦 @MeanHakeemKO takes the W in Toronto. #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/ij3L8sv9MA
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Thiago “Marreta” Santos def. Jimi Manuwa via knockout (punch) – Round 2, 0:41
🔨 🔨 🔨 🔨@TMarretaMMA #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/SoVr4v2WO0
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Thiago Santos is a BAD MAN!
WHAT A FIGHT!!! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/bgloPCncRs
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
The LHW division's newest nightmare.@TMarretaMMA #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/YlGMDCnG6R
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Nina Ansaroff def. Claudia Gadelha via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Sidekick to the face!@NinaAnsaroff #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/7rGd6Msr9z
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Make it four straight!@NinaAnsaroff #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/4bUGXGNKRR
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Gilbert Burns def. Olivier Aubin-Mercier via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Liftoff!@GilbertDurinho #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/D7sJQ7xQGd
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
🗣 GILBERT BURNS! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/z3DHkQsdSG
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
🇧🇷 49 to 🇨🇦 21 significant strikes.
We head to round three! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/yiZc7aZB6y
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
The night belongs to @GilbertDurinho! 🇧🇷 #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/8AghlAjb6r
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Jessica Eye def. Katlyn Chookagian via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Getting her timing in round two.@JessicaEvilEye #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/yzic9L3CxT
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Closing the fight strong!@BlondeFighter is looking to prove she deserves the next title shot! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/SRTVBuCqYT
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
'Evil' takes the day!@JessicaEvilEye #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/aEJ1EUjWpX
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Elias Theodorou def. Eryk Anders via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
HE CONNECTS!@ErykAnders has Elias wobbled in round two! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/g6D9Qp3My5
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Blitzing like a linebacker!@ErykAnders #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/GToYfsauwc
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
How are you scoring it? #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/LTLt6lWsvo
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
🇨🇦 🇨🇦 🇨🇦 🇨🇦@EliasTheodorou #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/iXO7uREnGv
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Brad Katona def. Matthew Lopez via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Exchanging in round two!
How are you scoring it? #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/WbeBuQnHvU
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
A wild finish to the @UFCFightPass prelims.
Agree with the call? #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/ELfkASiskT
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Dhiego Lima def. Chad Laprise via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 1:37
WALK OFF!
On the button, @DhLimaMMA! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/xc8kyNePbt
— UFC (@ufc) December 9, 2018
Diego Ferreira def. Kyle Nelson via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 1:23
"Haymaker, baby! From the barn!"@The__Monster #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/xXL7VHsL8e
— UFC (@ufc) December 8, 2018
Aleksandar Rakic def. Devin Clark via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:05
"The tide has TURNED!"
Aleksandar Rakic defies adversity with a FIRST round finish! #UFC231 pic.twitter.com/AbzIp2Jvk3
— UFC (@ufc) December 8, 2018