UFC on ESPN 73 took place Saturday, and MMA Junkie provided live round-by-round coverage and official results. UFC on ESPN 73 went down at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with the entire card airing on ESPN2 and streaming on ESPN+.

For the final time this year, the UFC is sandwiched in during a busy Saturday night of college football, college basketball, the NBA and NHL.

A potential title eliminator for a shot at the UFC flyweight belt takes place as Brandon Royval faces Manel Kape on Saturday.

In a 5-round flyweight main event bout, Brandon Royval meets Manel Kape Saturday at UFC on ESPN 73 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, at 10 p.m. ET.

The final UFC card of 2025 will unfortunately be one bout lighter after one fighter withdrew just hours before the event kicks off.

In the co-main event of UFC on ESPN 73, Vallejos (17-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) took on Giga Chikadze, a featherweight contender who had never been knocked out before. However, that all changed when Vallejos found the chin with a spinning back fist, knocking out Chikadze (15-6 MMA, 8-4 UFC) at 1:29 in Round 2.

Henry Cejudo predicts massive future for rising featherweight contender after impressive victory at UFC Vegas 112.

Melquizael Costa capped off a tremendous 2025 with his fourth win of the year but none better than the vicious head kick knockout he delivered at UFC Vegas 112.

In the feature prelim of UFC on ESPN 73 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Amosov (29-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) took on welterweight mainstay Neil Magny. Amosov took a few moments to figure out Magny (31-14 MMA, 24-13 UFC), and ended the fight in the first round by submission at 3:14.

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