UFC Nashville Returns
The UFC is back in action tonight (July 12) as UFC Nashville takes place at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN, following a week off.
Main Event Clash
The main event features an exciting heavyweight matchup between undefeated prospects Tallison Teixeira and Derrick Lewis. Lewis, aiming to increase his record number of knockouts in the UFC, faces an opponent who has finished all eight of his professional bouts in the first round.
Co-Main Event Highlights
The co-main event showcases former welterweight title contender Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson against Gabriel Bonfim. Thompson seeks to end a two-fight losing streak and achieve his first victory since 2022, while Bonfim looks to extend his own winning streak to three following a comeback from his first career loss to Nicolas Dalby.
Additional Main Card Fights
Preliminary Matchups
The prelims also promise thrilling matchups, including Chris Curtis vs. Max Griffin and Jake Matthews vs. Chidi Njokuani, alongside promising fighters like Valter Walker and Fatima Kline.
Weigh-Ins Successful
All fighters successfully made weight and the event kicks off at 6:00 p.m. ET. Stay tuned for live updates and highlights as the action unfolds.
Results Recap
Key results from the night include Derrick Lewis defeating Tallison Teixeira via TKO within the first 35 seconds, and co-main event victor Gabriel Bonfim winning by split decision against Stephen Thompson. For a complete rundown, follow the updates.
