December 23, 2024
UFC Vegas 99 results: Hernandez vs. Pereira
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UFC Vegas 99 results: Hernandez vs. Pereira

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – OCTOBER 18: (LR) Opponents Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira of Brazil compete at the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at UFC APEX on October 18, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira headline UFC Vegas 99 at UFC APEX on October 18 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

Get UFC Vegas 99 results for Saturday’s Hernandez vs. Pereira fight card at UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rising UFC middleweights Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira collide in the five-round main event.

Hernandez (12-2, 1 NC) enters his first UFC main event on a five-fight win streak that has taken him to the brink of title contention. The 30-year-old American started his 2021 run with a stunning submission upset over Rodolfo Vieira. Since then, he has won four fights against Josh Fremd, Marc-André Barriault, Edmen Shahbazyan and Roman Kopylov, finishing the last three with stoppages.

Pereira (31-11, 2 NC) is also on an eight-fight win streak heading into his first UFC main event. Widely considered one of the most exciting fighters under the UFC umbrella, Pereira has appeared unstoppable since moving up to middleweight in 2023.

In the co-main event, veteran bantamweight contender Rob Font looks to fend off streaking contender Kyler Phillips.

Check out UFC Vegas 99 live results below starting at 4:00 p.m. ET.

Main card (7:00 p.m. ET, ESPN+)

Middleweight: Anthony Hernandez vs. Michel Pereira

Bantamweight: Rob Font vs. Kyler Phillips

Flyweight: Charles Johnson vs. Su Madaerji

Bantamweight: Jake Hadley vs. Cameron Smotherman

Featherweight: Darren Elkins vs. Daniel Pineda

Flyweight: Matheus Nicolau vs. Assu Almabayev

Preliminary card (4 p.m. ET, ESPN+)

Bantamweight: Jean Matsumoto vs. Brad Katona

Bantamweight: Joselyne Edwards vs. Tamires Vidal

Strawweight: Jessica Penne vs. Elise Reed

Lightweight: Melissa Martinez vs. Alice Ardelean

Heavyweight: Robelis Despaigne vs. Austen Lane

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