UFC Fight Night 248 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday and you can get live round-by-round coverage and official results starting at 3 a.m. ET (midnight PT). UFC Fight Night 248 (ESPN+) takes place at the Galaxy Arena in Macau

The headliner pits former bantamweight champion Petr Yan (17-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC) against former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo (24-3-1 MMA, 13-3-1 UFC). In the co-feature, recent women’s strawweight title challenger Yan Xiaonan (18-4 MMA, 8-3 UFC) meets Tabatha Ricci (11-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC).

Follow our round-by-round updates and official results starting at approximately 3 a.m. ET for the prelims on ESPN+ and 6 a.m. ET for the main card on ESPN+.

Enjoy the fighting, everyone.

Petr Yan vs. Deiveson Figueiredo

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Recordings: Yan (17-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC), Figueiredo (24-3-1 MMA, 13-3-1 UFC)
Division: Bantamweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:
Judgements:

Yan Xiaonan vs. Tabatha Ricci

Result: Yan Xiaonan defeats. Tabatha Ricci via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Yan (17-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC), Figueiredo (24-3-1 MMA, 13-3-1 UFC)
Division: Women’s straw weight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Marc Goddard
Judgements: Mark Collett 30-27, Sal D’Amato 30-27, Vito Paolillo 30-27

Song Kenan vs Muslim Salikhov

To summarize: Muslim Salikhov is no stranger to highlight finishes, and the 40-year-old delivered another with a spinning wheel kick finish from Song Kenan. Salikhov also had a bonus-winning spinning wheel kick finish over Andre Fialho in 2022.
Result: Muslim Salikhov final. Song Kenan via Knockout (Spinning Wheel Kick) – Round 1, 3:49
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Kenan (22-8 MMA, 6-4 UFC), Salikhov (20-5 MMA, 7-4 UFC)
Division: Welterweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mark Craig

Wang Cong vs. Gabriella Fernandes

To summarize: Gabriella Fernandes was a huge underdog to undefeated 12-1 favorite Wang Cong, who fought on friendly grounds. But Fernandes hit her with a head kick, dropped her with a punch, jumped her and briefly choked her unconscious with a rear choke, marking one of the biggest bets in UFC history.
Result: Gabriella Fernandes def. Wang Cong via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 3:49
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Cong (6-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Fernandes (9-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC)
Division: Women’s Flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Marc Goddard

Volkan Oezdemir vs. Carlos Ulberg

Result: Carlos Ulberg def. Volkan Oezdemir via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Oezdemir (20-7 MMA, 8-6 UFC), Ulberg (11-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC)
Division: Light heavyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mike Beltran
Judgements: Mark Christie 30-27, Evan Field 29-28, Vito Paolillo 30-27

Ozzy Diaz vs. Zhang Mingyang

Zhang Mingyang

To summarize: Zhang Mingyang picked up his second first-round finish in the UFC in two fights – adding to a pretty astonishing overall record of 18 wins and 18 first-round finishes.
Result: Zhang Mingyang defeated. Ozzy Diaz via Knockout (Elbow) – Round 1, 2:25
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Mingyang (18-6 MMA, 2-0 UFC) def. Diaz (9-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Light heavyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Kevin Sataki

Balgyn Jenisuly vs. Su Young You

Result: Su Young You certainly do. Balgyn Jenisuly via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: You (14-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Jenisuly (18-6 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Road to UFC bantamweight tournament final
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mike Beltran
Judgements: Mark Christie 30-27, David Lethaby 29-28, Clemens Werner 30-27

Dong Hoon Choi vs. Kiru Sahota

To summarize: Dong Hoon Choi nailed Kiru Sahota with a huge right hand just seconds after another left Sahota stunned. Soon, Choi, from South Korea, was pulled from a staggering Sahota onto the mat. Choi won the Road to UFC flyweight tournament with the finish.
Result: Dong Hoon Choi defeated. Kiru Sahota via Knockout (Punch) – Round 1, 2:36
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Choi (9-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Sahota (12-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Road to final UFC flyweight tournament
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mark Craig

Xiaocan Feng vs. Ming Shi

Ming Shi, UFC Fight Night 248

To summarize: Ming Shi pulled off a major upset when she defeated 6-1 favorite Xiaocan Feng with a brutal head kick in 46 seconds in the third round. Shi squared her shin on Feng’s jaw and then struck. her with a few punches on the canvas before the referee jumped in. The win earned her the “Road to UFC” women’s strawweight tournament crown – and also sent Feng out of the arena on a stretcher and to the hospital after the finish as a precaution, leaving her unconscious and convulsing on the canvas.

Result: Ming Shi final Xiaocan Feng via Knockout (Main Kick) – Round 3, 0:46
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Feng (10-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Shi (16-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Division: Road to UFC Women’s Strawweight Tournament Final
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Kevin Sataki

Carlos Hernandez vs. Nyamjargal Tumendemberel

Result: Carlos Hernández def. Nyamjargal Tumendemberel via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Hernandez (10-4 MMA, 3-3 UFC), Tumendemberel (8-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Marc Goddard
Judgements: Mark Collett: 29-28 Hernandez, Sal D’Amato: 29-28 Tumendemberel, Clemens Werner: 29-28 Hernandez

Lone’er Kavanagh vs. Jose Ochoa

Result: Lone’er Kavanagh def. Jose Ochoa via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Kavanagh (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Ochoa (7-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mark Craig
Judgements: Mark Christie 30-27, Evan Field 29-28, Vito Paolillo 29-28

Quang Le vs. Xiao Long

Xiao Long final. Quang Le, UFC Fight Night 248 (via UFC)

To summarize: Xiao Long’s first UFC win came courtesy of a deadly 1-2 about 90 seconds into the third round. The first stunned the Vietnamese Quang Le, and the second put him on his butt. After that, it only took a few more on the ground for Long’s big home win.
Result: Xiao Long final Quang Le via knockout (punches) – Round 3, 1:28
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Xiao (27-8 MMA, 1-1 UFC), Le (8-2 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
Division: Bantamweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Mike Beltran

Hayisaer Maheshate vs. Nikolas Motta

MACAU, CHINA – NOVEMBER 23: (RL) Brazil’s Nikolas Motta punches China’s Maheshate in their lightweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Galaxy Arena on November 23, 2024 in Macau, China. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

Result: Hayisaer Maheshate defeated. Nikolas Motta via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Photos: UFC Fight Night 248: Best Photos from Macau
Recordings: Motta (15-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC), Maheshate (10-4 MMA, 2-3 UFC)
Division: Lightweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee: Kevin Sataki
Judgements: Evan Field 30-27, David Lethaby 30-27, Vito Paolillo 30-27

BIG power from Xiao Long in his UFC debut :fire: #UFCMacau pic.twitter.com/YZfBEMNDPS

— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) November 23, 2024

UFC Fight Night 248 Lineup

MAIN CARD (ESPN, 6 p.m. ET)

• Petr Yan vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
• Yan Xiaonan vs. Tabatha Ricci
• Song Kenan vs Muslim Salikhov
• Wang Cong vs. Gabriella Fernandes
• Volkan Oezdemir vs. Carlos Ulberg
• Ozzy Diaz vs. Zhang Mingyang

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 3 p.m. ET)

• Balgyn Jenisuly vs. Su Young You
• Dong Hoon Choi vs. Kiru Sahota
• Xiaocan Feng vs. Ming Shi
• Carlos Hernandez vs. Nyamjargal Tumendemberel
• Lone’er Kavanagh vs. Jose Ochoa
• Quang Le vs. Xiao Long
• Hayisaer Maheshate vs. Nikolas Motta