UFC Fight Night 138 Results: Oezdemir vs Smith
After overcoming some punishing shots in the earlier rounds from Volkan Oezdemir, a takedown from Anthony Smith signalled the beginning of the end as ‘Lionheart’ continued his unbeaten run in the light heavyweight division with a third-round rear-naked choke.
Main Card
Anthony Smith def. Volkan Oezdemir via submission (rear-naked choke) (Round 3, 4:26)
Michael Johnson def. Artem Lobov via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Misha Cirkunov def. Patrick Cummins via submission (arm-triangle choke) (Round 1, 2:40)
Andre Soukhamthath def. Jonathan Martinez via unanimous decision (30-26, 29-28, 29-28)
Gian Villante def. Ed Herman via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-29)
Court McGee def. Alex Garcia via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-28)
Preliminary Card
Sean Strickland def. Nordine Taleb via TKO (Round 2, 3:10)
Nasrat Haqparast def. Thibault Gouti via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-27, 30-26)
Calvin Kattar def. Chris Fishgold via TKO (Round 1, 4:11)
Talita Bernardo def. Sarah Moras via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
FightPass Undercard
Don Madge def. Te Edwards via KO (Round 2, 0:14)
Arjan Bhullar def. Marcelo Golm via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-27)
Stevie Ray def. Jessin Ayari via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)