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UFC Vegas 98 Results: Brandon Royval Defeats Tatsuro Taira

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UFC Vegas 98 Results: Brandon Royval Defeats Tatsuro Taira

UFC Fight Night took place on Saturday, October 12 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Main Card

  • Main Event: Brandon Royval defeated Tatsuro Taira by split decision (48-47, 48-47, 47-48)
  • JunYong Park defeated Brad Tavares by split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
  • Chidi Njokuani defeated Jared Gooden by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Grant Dawson defeated Rafa Garcia by TKO (strikes) in the second round (1:42)
  • Daniel Rodriguez defeated Alex Morono by split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)

Preliminary Card

  • Ramazan Temirov defeated CJ Vergara by TKO (strikes) in the first round (2:50)
  • Pat Sabatini defeated Jonathan Pearce by submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round (4:06)
  • Themba Gorimbo defeated Niko Price by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Junior Tafa defeated Sean Sharaf by TKO (strikes) in the second round (2:15)
  • Julia Polastri defeated Cory McKenna by split decision (29-28, 30-27, 28-29)
  • Cody Haddon defeated Dan Argueta by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Clayton Carpenter defeated Lucas Rocha by technical submission (rear-naked choke) in the second round (2:12)

Performance of the Night

  • Ramazan Temirov earned a $50,000 bonus
  • Clayton Carpenter earned a $50,000 bonus

Fight of the Night

  • Brandon Royval vs. Tatsuro Taira
    • Brandon Royval earned a $50,000 bonus
    • Tatsuro Taira earned a $50,000 bonus