Prelim Results | UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady
The athletes competing in Saturday’s prelims made a statement, setting the tone for the day after a week without UFC action. The seven-fight preliminary card delivered three impressive submission victories, breakthrough performances from rising Brazilian fighters, and a dominant showing from an American Ultimate Fighter alum. The action concluded with Chris Padilla securing his second consecutive stoppage win.
Here’s a recap of how the prelims unfolded inside the Octagon, setting up an exciting main card.
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady Results
- Yanal Ashmouz defeats Trevor Peek by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
- Chris Padilla defeats Rongzhu by TKO (doctor stoppage) at 4:14 of Round 2
- Isaac Dulgarian defeats Brendon Marotte by submission (arm-triangle choke) at 4:19 of Round 2
- Andre Lima defeats Felipe dos Santos by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
- Gabriel Santos defeats Yizha by unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)
- Jaqueline Amorim defeats Vanessa Demopoulos by submission (armbar) at 3:28 of Round 1
- Andre Petroski defeats Dylan Budka by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Nathan Fletcher defeats Zygimantas Ramaska by submission (arm-triangle choke) at 1:14 of Round 2
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady Prelim Results
Nathan Fletcher opened the fight card with a gritty second-round submission win over Zygimantas Ramaska. After a tough start where Fletcher was hit with a short elbow that caused his nose to bleed, he took control with superior ground skills. Fletcher mounted Ramaska by the end of the first round and secured an arm-triangle choke in the second to claim victory.
Andre Petroski dominated Dylan Budka to earn a unanimous decision victory. Utilizing takedowns in each round, Petroski kept Budka grounded and in control, though he was unable to secure a finish. With consecutive wins, Petroski is now 7-2 in the UFC.
Jaqueline Amorim earned her third consecutive submission victory by defeating Vanessa Demopoulos with a first-round armbar, though not without controversy. Demopoulos complained about Amorim grabbing the inside of her gloves, but Amorim continued her attack and secured the submission. This win solidifies Amorim as a dangerous competitor in the 115-pound division.
Gabriel Santos showcased his striking and grappling skills to defeat Yizha in a one-sided bout. Santos dropped Yizha with a front kick in the first round and dominated the fight with ground control, earning a unanimous decision victory.
Andre Lima remained undefeated after a hard-fought unanimous decision win over Felipe dos Santos. Lima mixed striking and grappling effectively, securing dominant positions and threatening with chokes. He has now won three UFC fights in seven months, maintaining his perfect 10-0 record.
Isaac Dulgarian made a strong return to the win column, defeating Brendon Marotte by submission in the second round. After dominating the first round with ground control, Dulgarian secured an arm-triangle choke in the second round to claim victory.
Chris Padilla secured his second stoppage win of 2024, defeating Rongzhu by TKO after a perfectly timed elbow to the left eye. The doctor stopped the fight when Rongzhu’s eye swelled shut, giving Padilla his fifth straight win overall.
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Don’t miss UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady, live from UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 7, 2024. Prelims start at 4pm ET/1pm PT, with the main card live on ESPN+ at 7pm ET/4pm PT.
