Sat. Sep 6th, 2025

UFC 316 Results: Dvalishvili Defeats O’Malley in Title Rematch

Here are the complete results from UFC 316, which took place on the night of June 8th in Newark, USA. The event was headlined by a highly anticipated bantamweight title rematch between Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O’Malley.

Preliminary Card

  • Lightweight: Markel Maderos defeated Mark Hoinsky by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28).
  • Lightweight: Quillan Salkeild defeated Yanala Ashmoza by unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28).
  • Featherweight: Ju San Yu defeated Zheka Saragi by knockout in the 1st round.
  • Women`s Interim Weight (up to 59.9 kg): Kong Wang defeated Ariane Lipski by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).
  • Welterweight: Andreas Gustafsson defeated Kalin Williams by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–26, 30–26).
  • Heavyweight: Valdo Cortez-Acosta defeated Sergey Spivak by unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28).
  • Light Heavyweight: Azamat Murzanakov defeated Brendson Ribeiro by technical knockout in the 1st round.
  • Flyweight: Joshua Van defeated Bruno Silva by technical knockout in the 3rd round.

Main Card

  • Welterweight: Kevin Holland defeated Vicente Luque by submission in the 2nd round.
  • Bantamweight: Mario Bautista defeated Patrick Mix by unanimous decision (29–28, 30–27, 30–27).
  • Middleweight: Joe Pyfer defeated Kelvin Gastelum by unanimous decision (29–28, 29–27, 30–27).
  • Women`s Bantamweight Title Fight: Kayla Harrison defeated Julianna Peña by submission in the 2nd round (New Champion).
  • Bantamweight Title Rematch: Merab Dvalishvili defeated Sean O’Malley by submission in the 3rd round.

By Rupert Caldwell

Rupert Caldwell is a veteran journalist from Newcastle who has traveled to every corner of England covering regional sporting events. Known for his distinctive voice and ability to uncover the human stories behind athletic achievements, Rupert specializes in boxing, athletics, and motorsport.

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