UFC Fight Night 81 Results – Winners & Highlights

Event: UFC Fight Night 81: Dillashaw vs. Cruz
Date: Sun., Jan. 17, 2016
Venue: TD Garden
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Total Fights: 13

UFC Fight Night 81 featured a fight card with numerous finishes, with a main event showdown between Dominick Cruz and T.J. Dillashaw. UFC Fight Night 81 happend on Sunday, January 17, 2016. The main card kicked off at 10:00 PM ET and didn’t wrap up until around 12:00 AM ET. This event had 13 fights. In the co-main event, Dominick Cruz defeated T.J. Dillashaw via Decision (Split) in round 5.

UFC Fight Night 81 results

Starting from the first fight ending with the main event. Here is a full list of results from UFC Fight Night 81. Be sure to check out UFC Fight Night 81 bonuses and payouts.

Francimar Barroso def. Elvis Mutapcic via Decision (Unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00
Rob Font def. Joey Gomez via TKO (Punches) – Round 2, 4:13
Charles Rosa def. Kyle Bochniak via Decision (Unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00
Ilir Latifi def. Sean O’Connell via TKO (Punches) – Round 2, 0:30
Paul Felder def. Daron Cruickshank via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) – Round 3, 3:56
Luke Sanders def. Maximo Blanco via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) – Round 1, 3:38
Chris Wade def. Mehdi Baghdad via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) – Round 1, 4:30
Ed Herman def. Tim Boetsch via KO (Knee) – Round 2, 1:39
Patrick Cote def. Ben Saunders via TKO (Punches) – Round 2, 1:14
Francisco Trinaldo def. Ross Pearson via Decision (Unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00
Travis Browne def. Matt Mitrione via TKO (Punches) – Round 3, 4:09
Eddie Alvarez def. Anthony Pettis via Decision (Split) – Round 3, 5:00
Dominick Cruz def. T.J. Dillashaw via Decision (Split) – Round 5, 5:00

‘Dillashaw vs. Cruz’ complete results

Francimar Barroso vs. Elvis Mutapcic
Francimar Barroso defeated Elvis Mutapcic by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 in round 3.

Rob Font vs. Joey Gomez
Rob Font pulled out a win against Joey Gomez in round 2 by TKO (Punches).

Charles Rosa vs. Kyle Bochniak
Charles Rosa bested Kyle Bochniak in round 3 at Decision (Unanimous).

Ilir Latifi vs. Sean O’Connell
Ilir Latifi got the victory over Sean O’Connell by TKO (Punches) in round 1 at 0:30.

Paul Felder vs. Daron Cruickshank
The fifth bout ended at 3:56 of round 3 with Paul Felder defeating Daron Cruickshank by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).

Luke Sanders vs. Maximo Blanco
Maximo Blanco lost to Luke Sanders at 3:38 of round 1 via 1.

Chris Wade vs. Mehdi Baghdad
Chris Wade got the better of Mehdi Baghdad and won by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in round 1 at 4:30.

Ed Herman vs. Tim Boetsch
Ed Herman beat Tim Boetsch by KO (Knee) at 1:39 of round 2.

Patrick Cote vs. Ben Saunders
Patrick Cote won in round 2 at 1:14 by TKO (Punches); Kevin MacDonald was the third man in the Octagon.

Francisco Trinaldo vs. Ross Pearson
Francisco Trinaldo battled Ross Pearson and took the win by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00.

Travis Browne vs. Matt Mitrione
Travis Browne prevailed over Matt Mitrione. Travis Browne won in round 3 by TKO (Punches).

Eddie Alvarez vs. Anthony Pettis
The night’s co-main event ended at 5:00 of round 3 with Eddie Alvarez defeating Anthony Pettis by Decision (Split).

Dominick Cruz vs. T.J. Dillashaw
In the main event, Dominick Cruz defeated T.J. Dillashaw by Decision (Split) in round 5.

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