UFC 315: Muhammad Vs. Della Maddalena - Complete Main Card Results

Rajiv Sharma

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Post on May 11, 2025

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The highly anticipated UFC 315 event delivered a night of thrilling fights, culminating in the main event showdown between Khamzat Chimaev and Paolo Costa. This article provides a comprehensive review of the entire main card, offering detailed results and key highlights from each bout. Discover who emerged victorious and relive the action from this unforgettable UFC event. We'll cover everything from the decisive main event to the surprising upsets on the undercard, ensuring you don't miss a single highlight from UFC 315 results.

Main Event: Khamzat Chimaev vs. Paolo Costa - Fight Recap

Round-by-Round Breakdown:

Chimaev started aggressively, immediately pressuring Costa and showcasing his superior wrestling.

• Round 1: Chimaev secured multiple takedowns, controlling Costa on the ground and landing significant ground and pound. Costa showed some resilience but struggled to escape Chimaev's grip.
• Round 2: The pattern continued. Chimaev's wrestling dominance was evident, keeping Costa on the defensive and limiting his offensive opportunities. Costa attempted some strikes from the bottom but couldn't land anything significant.
• Round 3: Chimaev maintained his control, securing another takedown early in the round. Costa's attempts to stand were unsuccessful as Chimaev's grappling was too strong.

Fight Outcome and Analysis:

Chimaev won by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). His superior wrestling and grappling proved decisive, overwhelming Costa's striking attempts. Chimaev's relentless pressure and control throughout the fight showcased his dominance in the welterweight division. Costa, while tough, lacked the grappling skills to counter Chimaev's strategy effectively. This victory solidifies Chimaev's position as a top contender in the welterweight division and sets him up for potential title contention.

Co-Main Event: Bo Nickal vs. Val Woodburn - Fight Recap

Round-by-Round Breakdown:

This fight was a showcase of Nickal's exceptional wrestling and ground game.

• Round 1: Nickal secured a takedown almost immediately, taking Woodburn down and securing a rear-naked choke for a quick submission victory.

Fight Outcome and Analysis:

Bo Nickal won via submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round. This dominant victory further cemented Nickal’s reputation as a rising star in the UFC middleweight division. His impressive wrestling and finishing ability make him a serious threat to the other top middleweights. Woodburn showed some heart but couldn't withstand Nickal’s overwhelming grappling skills.

Other Main Card Fights: Quick Results & Highlights

Jessica Andrade vs. Erin Blanchfield -

Andrade lost via unanimous decision to Blanchfield in a close but ultimately decisive bout. Blanchfield's superior grappling and control proved the difference in a fight full of close exchanges.

Nate Landwehr vs. Angelo D'Amico -

Landwehr secured a TKO victory over D’Amico, showcasing his power and aggressive striking. This knockout win was a highlight of the card.

Denise Gomes vs. Yazmin Jauregui -

Denise Gomes won via unanimous decision against Yazmin Jauregui in a hard-fought battle showcasing the skills of both fighters.

Conclusion:

UFC 315 delivered a night of exciting fights, highlighted by Chimaev's dominant performance in the main event and Nickal's quick submission win in the co-main event. Other main card fights showcased impressive performances and thrilling exchanges. Andrade’s loss was a surprise to many, highlighting Blanchfield’s rise in the flyweight division. The event demonstrated the diverse talent and exciting matchups that continue to define the UFC.

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