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UFC Fight Night 223 play-by-play and live results

Matthew Wells
·3 min read

LAS VEGAS – UFC Fight Night 223 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET (1:30 p.m. PT).

UFC Fight Night 223 takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The main card streams on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN2 and ESPN+.

In the main event, Song Yadong (19-7-1 MMA, 8-2-1 UFC) takes on Ricky Simon (20-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) in a key bantamweight bout. In the co-feature, Caio Borralho (13-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) meets Michal Oleksiejczuk (18-5 MMA, 6-3 UFC) at middleweight.

Follow along with our round-by-round updates and official results beginning at approximately 4:30 p.m. ET for the prelims on ESPN2/ESPN+ and 7 p.m. ET for the main card on ESPN+.

To discuss the show, be sure to check out our UFC Fight Night 223 discussion thread. You can also get behind-the-scenes coverage and other event notes from on-site reporter Ken Hathaway (@kenshathaway ) on Twitter.

Enjoy the fights, everyone.

Hailey Cowan vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth

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Records: Hailey Cowan (7-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Jamey-Lyn Horth (5-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Division: Women’s bantamweight
Broadcast: ESPN2/ESPN+
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Marcus McGhee vs. Journey Newson

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Records: Marcus McGhee (6-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Journey Newson (10-4 MMA, 1-3 UFC)
Division: 140-pound contract weight
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Irina Alekseeva vs. Stephanie Egger

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Records: Irina Alekseeva (4-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Stephanie Egger (8-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC)
Division: Women’s bantamweight
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Cody Durden vs. Charles Johnson

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Records: Cody Durden (14-4-1 MMA, 3-2-1 UFC), Charles Johnson (13-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC)
Division: Flyweight
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Martin Buday vs. Jake Collier

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Records: Martin Buday (11-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Jake Collier (13-8 MMA, 5-7 UFC)
Division: Heavyweight
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Josh Quinlan vs. Trey Waters

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Records: Josh Quinlan (6-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Trey Waters (7-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Division: Welterweight
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Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Marcos Rogerio

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Records: Waldo Cortes-Acosta (9-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Marcos Rogerio (20-8-1 MMA, 9-6 UFC)
Division: Heavyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
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Julian Erosa vs. Fernando Padilla

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Records: Julian Erosa (28-10 MMA, 6-6 UFC), Fernando Padilla (14-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
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Cody Brundage vs. Rodolfo Vieira

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Records: Cody Brundage (8-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Rodolfo Vieira (8-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
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Caio Borralho vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk

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Records: Caio Borralho (13-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC), Michal Oleksiejczuk (18-5 MMA, 6-3 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
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Ricky Simon vs. Song Yadong

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Records: Ricky Simon (20-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC), Song Yadong (19-7-1 MMA, 8-2-1 UFC)
Division: Bantamweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Herb Dean
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