UFC 284 took place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. In the main event, Islam Makhachev was able to retain the Lightweight Title with a controversial unanimous decision.
Yair Rodriguez became the new Interim Featherweight Champion by defeating Josh Emmett in the co-main event.
Here are the results of UFC 284
Main Card
- Islam Makhachev defeated Alexander Volkanovski by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) to retain the Lightweight Championship
- Yair Rodriguez defeated Josh Emmett by submission (triangle choke) in the second round (4:19) to win the Interim Featherweight Championship
- Jack Della Maddalena defeated Randy Brown by submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round (2:13)
- Justin Tafa defeated Parker Porter by KO (left hand) in the first round (1:06)
- Jimmy Crute and Alonzo Menifield fight to a majority draw (29-27, 28-28, 28-28)
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Preliminary Card
- Modestas Bukauskas defeated Tyson Pedro by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
- Joshua Culibao defeated Melsik Baghdasaryan by submission (rear-naked choke) in the second round (2:02)
- Kleydson Rodrigues defeated Shannon Ross by TKO (strikes) in the first round (0:59)
- Jamie Mullarkey defeated Francisco Prado by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Early Preliminary Card
- Jack Jenkins defeated Don Shainis by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Loma Lookboonmee defeated Elise Reed by submission (rear-naked choke) in the second round (0:44)
- Blake Bilder defeated Shane Young by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Elves Brenner defeated Zubaira Tukhugov by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
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