UFC Vegas 17: Thompson Outscores Neal, Aldo Records First Win at BW
By FCF Staff
Here are the results for UFC Vegas 17, which saw Stephen Thompson and Jose Aldo win the main and co-main event respectively.
Thompson’s vaunted striking game proved to be too much for Geoff Neal, as the welterweight contender worked his way to a unanimous decision win,.
Aldo, meanwhile, sealed a decision win over Marlon Vera, by taking him down in round three and controlling the frame.
The victory was Aldo’s first at bantamweight and ended a three fight losing streak.
Stephen Thompson def. Geoff Neal via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
Jose Aldo def. Marlon Vera via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Michel Pereira def. Khaos Williams via unanimous decision(29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Rob Font def. Marlon Moraes via TKO (punches) R1, 3:47
Marcin Tybura def. Greg Hardy via TKO (punches) R2, 4:31
Anthony Pettis def. Alex Morono via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Pannie Kianzad def. Sijara Eubanks via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Deron Winn def. Antonio Arroyo via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Taila Santos def. Gillian Robertson via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 29-28)
Tafon Nchukwi def. Jamie Pickett via unanimous decision (30-25, 30-26, 30-26)
Jimmy Flick def. Cody Durden via submission (triangle choke) R1, 3:18
Christos Giagos def. Carlton Minus via unanimous decision (30-26, 29-27, 29-28)