UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria
UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria took place on February 17, 2024 in Anaheim, USA, headlined by Alex Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria. See full results, round-by-round breakdowns, fight statistics, win probabilities, where to watch, venue details, and the 12-fight card below.
Fight Results
12 of 12 fights completed — 4 KO/TKO · 6 Decision (Unanimous) · 1 Decision (Split) · 1 Submission
| Bout | Winner | Method | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria | Ilia Topuria | KO/TKO | R2 (3:32) |
| Robert Whittaker vs Paulo Henrique Costa | Robert Whittaker | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Geoffrey Neal vs Ian Machado Garry | Ian Machado Garry | Decision (Split) | R3 (5:00) |
| Merab Dvalishvili vs Henry Cejudo | Merab Dvalishvili | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Anthony Hernandez vs Roman Kopylov | Anthony Hernandez | Submission | R2 (3:23) |
| Amanda Lemos vs Mackenzie Dern | Amanda Lemos | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs Junior Tafa | Marcos Rogerio de Lima | KO/TKO | R2 (1:14) |
| Rinya Nakamura vs Carlos Miguel Vera | Rinya Nakamura | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Zhang Mingyang vs Brendson Ribeiro | Zhang Mingyang | KO/TKO | R1 (1:41) |
| Josh Quinlan vs Danny Barlow | Danny Barlow | KO/TKO | R3 (1:18) |
| Oban Elliott vs Valentine Woodburn | Oban Elliott | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Andrea Lee vs Miranda Maverick | Miranda Maverick | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
Full Fight Card
Main Event · Title Fight · 5-round bout · 5:40 AM UTC
Alex Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria
Featherweight
Alex Volkanovski
54.2% · 1.85
VS
Ilia Topuria
45.8% · 2.18
Winner: Ilia Topuria · KO/TKO · Round 2 (3:32)
Fight Statistics
Control — Alex Volkanovski: 0:00 · Ilia Topuria: 00:03
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Alex Volkanovski edged the striking 26-15 in significant strikes.
Round 2: Alex Volkanovski edged the striking 21-20 in significant strikes; Ilia Topuria scored a knockdown; Ilia Topuria controlled for 00:03.
The fight ended in round 2 at 3:32 with Ilia Topuria winning by KO/TKO.
3-round bout · 5:00 AM UTC
Robert Whittaker vs Paulo Henrique Costa
Middleweight
Robert Whittaker
65.3% · 1.53
VS
Paulo Henrique Costa
34.7% · 2.88
Winner: Robert Whittaker · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Robert Whittaker: 0:00 · Paulo Henrique Costa: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Robert Whittaker edged the striking 38-27 in significant strikes.
Round 2: Robert Whittaker edged the striking 32-26 in significant strikes.
Round 3: Robert Whittaker edged the striking 25-14 in significant strikes.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Robert Whittaker winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 4:25 AM UTC
Geoffrey Neal vs Ian Machado Garry
Welterweight
Geoffrey Neal
32.2% · 3.11
VS
Ian Machado Garry
67.8% · 1.47
Winner: Ian Machado Garry · Decision (Split) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Geoffrey Neal: 03:45 · Ian Machado Garry: 00:12
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Ian Machado Garry edged the striking 20-18 in significant strikes; Geoffrey Neal controlled for 01:10; Ian Machado Garry controlled for 00:06.
Round 2: Ian Machado Garry edged the striking 23-17 in significant strikes; Geoffrey Neal controlled for 01:20; Ian Machado Garry controlled for 00:06.
Round 3: Ian Machado Garry edged the striking 24-11 in significant strikes; Geoffrey Neal controlled for 01:15.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Ian Machado Garry winning by Decision (Split).
3-round bout · 3:45 AM UTC
Merab Dvalishvili vs Henry Cejudo
Bantamweight
Merab Dvalishvili
70.5% · 1.42
VS
Henry Cejudo
29.5% · 3.39
Winner: Merab Dvalishvili · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Merab Dvalishvili: 04:23 · Henry Cejudo: 02:05
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Merab Dvalishvili edged the striking 16-11 in significant strikes; Merab Dvalishvili landed a takedown; Merab Dvalishvili controlled for 00:13; Henry Cejudo controlled for 01:53.
Round 2: Merab Dvalishvili edged the striking 34-9 in significant strikes; Merab Dvalishvili landed 2 takedowns; Merab Dvalishvili hunted a submission (1); Merab Dvalishvili controlled for 01:46; Henry Cejudo controlled for 00:12.
Round 3: Merab Dvalishvili edged the striking 24-9 in significant strikes; Merab Dvalishvili landed 2 takedowns; Merab Dvalishvili controlled for 02:24.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Merab Dvalishvili winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 3:15 AM UTC
Anthony Hernandez vs Roman Kopylov
Middleweight
Anthony Hernandez
65.3% · 1.53
VS
Roman Kopylov
34.7% · 2.88
Winner: Anthony Hernandez · Submission · Round 2 (3:23)
Fight Statistics
Control — Anthony Hernandez: 04:05 · Roman Kopylov: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Anthony Hernandez edged the striking 20-16 in significant strikes; Anthony Hernandez landed a takedown; Anthony Hernandez controlled for 02:05.
Round 2: Roman Kopylov edged the striking 19-14 in significant strikes; Anthony Hernandez landed 2 takedowns; Anthony Hernandez hunted a submission (2); Anthony Hernandez controlled for 02:00.
The fight ended in round 2 at 3:23 with Anthony Hernandez winning by Submission.
3-round bout · 2:35 AM UTC
Amanda Lemos vs Mackenzie Dern
Strawweight
Amanda Lemos
57.6% · 1.74
VS
Mackenzie Dern
42.4% · 2.36
Winner: Amanda Lemos · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Amanda Lemos: 04:02 · Mackenzie Dern: 06:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Amanda Lemos edged the striking 11-8 in significant strikes; Mackenzie Dern landed a takedown; Mackenzie Dern controlled for 02:45.
Round 2: Amanda Lemos edged the striking 24-8 in significant strikes; Amanda Lemos landed a takedown; Amanda Lemos scored a knockdown; Amanda Lemos controlled for 02:09; Mackenzie Dern controlled for 00:30.
Round 3: Amanda Lemos edged the striking 6-5 in significant strikes; Amanda Lemos landed a takedown; Amanda Lemos controlled for 01:53; Mackenzie Dern controlled for 02:45.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Amanda Lemos winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 2:10 AM UTC
Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs Junior Tafa
Heavyweight
Marcos Rogerio de Lima
65.4% · 1.53
VS
Junior Tafa
34.6% · 2.89
Winner: Marcos Rogerio de Lima · KO/TKO · Round 2 (1:14)
Fight Statistics
Control — Marcos Rogerio de Lima: 03:26 · Junior Tafa: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Marcos Rogerio de Lima edged the striking 27-6 in significant strikes; Marcos Rogerio de Lima landed a takedown; Marcos Rogerio de Lima controlled for 03:08.
Round 2: Marcos Rogerio de Lima edged the striking 6-5 in significant strikes; Marcos Rogerio de Lima scored a knockdown; Marcos Rogerio de Lima controlled for 00:18.
The fight ended in round 2 at 1:14 with Marcos Rogerio de Lima winning by KO/TKO.
3-round bout · 1:40 AM UTC
Rinya Nakamura vs Carlos Miguel Vera
Bantamweight
Rinya Nakamura
86.9% · 1.15
VS
Carlos Miguel Vera
13.1% · 7.63
Winner: Rinya Nakamura · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Rinya Nakamura: 13:03 · Carlos Miguel Vera: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Rinya Nakamura edged the striking 16-6 in significant strikes; Rinya Nakamura landed a takedown; Rinya Nakamura controlled for 04:20.
Round 2: Rinya Nakamura edged the striking 12-2 in significant strikes; Rinya Nakamura landed 2 takedowns; Rinya Nakamura controlled for 04:34.
Round 3: Rinya Nakamura edged the striking 10-4 in significant strikes; Rinya Nakamura controlled for 04:09.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Rinya Nakamura winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 1:10 AM UTC
Zhang Mingyang vs Brendson Ribeiro
Light Heavyweight
Zhang Mingyang
52.9% · 1.89
VS
Brendson Ribeiro
47.1% · 2.12
Winner: Zhang Mingyang · KO/TKO · Round 1 (1:41)
Fight Statistics
Control — Zhang Mingyang: 00:02 · Brendson Ribeiro: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Zhang Mingyang edged the striking 17-14 in significant strikes; Zhang Mingyang scored a knockdown; Zhang Mingyang controlled for 00:02.
The fight ended in round 1 at 1:41 with Zhang Mingyang winning by KO/TKO.
3-round bout · 12:40 AM UTC
Josh Quinlan vs Danny Barlow
Welterweight
Josh Quinlan
36.7% · 2.72
VS
Danny Barlow
63.3% · 1.58
Winner: Danny Barlow · KO/TKO · Round 3 (1:18)
Fight Statistics
Control — Josh Quinlan: 0:00 · Danny Barlow: 00:13
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Danny Barlow edged the striking 35-11 in significant strikes.
Round 2: Danny Barlow edged the striking 36-21 in significant strikes.
Round 3: Danny Barlow edged the striking 24-7 in significant strikes; Danny Barlow scored a knockdown; Danny Barlow controlled for 00:13.
The fight ended in round 3 at 1:18 with Danny Barlow winning by KO/TKO.
3-round bout · 12:10 AM UTC
Oban Elliott vs Valentine Woodburn
Middleweight
Oban Elliott
74.3% · 1.35
VS
Valentine Woodburn
25.7% · 3.89
Winner: Oban Elliott · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Oban Elliott: 08:58 · Valentine Woodburn: 01:56
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Oban Elliott edged the striking 28-5 in significant strikes; Oban Elliott landed a takedown; Valentine Woodburn scored a knockdown; Oban Elliott controlled for 04:09; Valentine Woodburn controlled for 00:12.
Round 2: Oban Elliott edged the striking 23-6 in significant strikes; Oban Elliott landed a takedown; Oban Elliott controlled for 02:40; Valentine Woodburn controlled for 00:19.
Round 3: Oban Elliott edged the striking 19-12 in significant strikes; Oban Elliott landed a takedown; Oban Elliott controlled for 02:09; Valentine Woodburn controlled for 01:25.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Oban Elliott winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 11:40 PM UTC
Andrea Lee vs Miranda Maverick
Flyweight
Andrea Lee
36.8% · 2.72
VS
Miranda Maverick
63.2% · 1.58
Winner: Miranda Maverick · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Andrea Lee: 00:42 · Miranda Maverick: 03:05
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Miranda Maverick edged the striking 24-12 in significant strikes; Andrea Lee landed 2 takedowns; Andrea Lee controlled for 00:40; Miranda Maverick controlled for 00:20.
Round 2: Miranda Maverick edged the striking 23-9 in significant strikes; Miranda Maverick landed a takedown; Andrea Lee controlled for 00:02; Miranda Maverick controlled for 01:32.
Round 3: Miranda Maverick edged the striking 19-15 in significant strikes; Miranda Maverick landed a takedown; Andrea Lee hunted a submission (1); Miranda Maverick controlled for 01:13.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Miranda Maverick winning by Decision (Unanimous).
Win Probabilities & Odds
Pre-fight win probabilities (implied decimal odds in parentheses)
| Bout | Fighter 1 | Fighter 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria | 54.2% (1.85) | 45.8% (2.18) |
| Robert Whittaker vs Paulo Henrique Costa | 65.3% (1.53) | 34.7% (2.88) |
| Geoffrey Neal vs Ian Machado Garry | 32.2% (3.11) | 67.8% (1.47) |
| Merab Dvalishvili vs Henry Cejudo | 70.5% (1.42) | 29.5% (3.39) |
| Anthony Hernandez vs Roman Kopylov | 65.3% (1.53) | 34.7% (2.88) |
| Amanda Lemos vs Mackenzie Dern | 57.6% (1.74) | 42.4% (2.36) |
| Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs Junior Tafa | 65.4% (1.53) | 34.6% (2.89) |
| Rinya Nakamura vs Carlos Miguel Vera | 86.9% (1.15) | 13.1% (7.63) |
| Zhang Mingyang vs Brendson Ribeiro | 52.9% (1.89) | 47.1% (2.12) |
| Josh Quinlan vs Danny Barlow | 36.7% (2.72) | 63.3% (1.58) |
| Oban Elliott vs Valentine Woodburn | 74.3% (1.35) | 25.7% (3.89) |
| Andrea Lee vs Miranda Maverick | 36.8% (2.72) | 63.2% (1.58) |
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Venue & Location
Event venue, local timezone, and map details for fight night.
Honda Center
- Location
- Anaheim, CA, USA
- Capacity
- 17,174
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles