UFC 333 results: Kavanagh stops Temirov, Volkov outpoints Kuniev in Abu Dhabi

Lone'er Kavanagh stopped Ramazan Temirov in the first round of the flyweight main event at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi, while Alexander Volkov beat Rizvan Kuniev on points in the co-main event.

By Combat Sports UK Staff · Published Sat 24 Oct, 21:13 UK · AI-assisted reporting

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Lone'er Kavanagh won the flyweight main event of UFC 333 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday 24 October, stopping Ramazan Temirov, from Karshi, Uzbekistan, at 4:28 of the first round.

In the heavyweight co-main event, Alexander Volkov, from Moscow, beat Rizvan Kuniev of Makhachkala by unanimous decision.

Six of the 12 bouts finished inside the distance, and all six ended in the first round. Aaron Pico of Whittier, United States, produced the quickest finish of the night, stopping Losene Keita after 1:14 of their featherweight bout. Abus Magomedov, from Argun, Russia, needed 1:44 to submit Cam Rowston at middleweight.

At light heavyweight, Dominick Reyes of Apple Valley stopped Azamat Murzakanov, from Nalchik, Russia, at 2:40 of the opening round, and Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev stopped Nikita Krylov of Donetsk, Ukraine, two seconds quicker at 2:38. Kody Steele completed the set of first-round finishes, stopping Noah Gugnon at 3:54 of their lightweight contest.

Grant Dawson of Cambria beat Nurullo Aliev, from Dushanbe, Tajikistan, by unanimous decision at lightweight. Colby Thicknesse edged Asaf Chopurov by split decision at bantamweight. Abubakar Vagaev outpointed Jacob Malkoun unanimously at middleweight, Daniel Santos beat Bolaji Oki by unanimous decision at featherweight, and Iasmin Lucindo, from Fortaleza, Brazil, beat Nicolle Caliari by unanimous decision at women's strawweight.

Full results

Flyweight (main event): Lone'er Kavanagh beat Ramazan Temirov by stoppage in round 1 (4:28)
Heavyweight (co-main event): Alexander Volkov beat Rizvan Kuniev by unanimous decision
Featherweight: Aaron Pico beat Losene Keita by stoppage in round 1 (1:14)
Light heavyweight: Dominick Reyes beat Azamat Murzakanov by stoppage in round 1 (2:40)
Light heavyweight: Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev beat Nikita Krylov by stoppage in round 1 (2:38)
Middleweight: Abus Magomedov beat Cam Rowston by submission in round 1 (1:44)
Lightweight: Grant Dawson beat Nurullo Aliev by unanimous decision
Bantamweight: Colby Thicknesse beat Asaf Chopurov by split decision
Middleweight: Abubakar Vagaev beat Jacob Malkoun by unanimous decision
Featherweight: Daniel Santos beat Bolaji Oki by unanimous decision
Lightweight: Kody Steele beat Noah Gugnon by stoppage in round 1 (3:54)
Women's strawweight: Iasmin Lucindo beat Nicolle Caliari by unanimous decision