UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg
UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg took place on May 4, 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, headlined by Alexandre Pantoja vs Steve Erceg. See full results, round-by-round breakdowns, fight statistics, win probabilities, where to watch, venue details, and the 13-fight card below.
Fight Results
13 of 13 fights completed — 7 Decision (Unanimous) · 2 Submission · 3 KO/TKO · 1 Tko Doctors Stoppage
| Bout | Winner | Method | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Pantoja vs Steve Erceg | Alexandre Pantoja | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 (5:00) |
| Jonathan Martinez vs Jose Aldo | Jose Aldo | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Anthony Smith vs Vitor Petrino | Anthony Smith | Submission | R1 (2:00) |
| Michel Pereira vs Ihor Potieria | Michel Pereira | Submission | R1 (0:54) |
| Paul Craig vs Caio Borralho | Caio Borralho | KO/TKO | R2 (2:10) |
| Joanderson Brito vs Jack Shore | Joanderson Brito | Tko Doctors Stoppage | R2 (3:35) |
| Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Jasmin Lucindo | Jasmin Lucindo | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Elves Brener vs Myktybek Orolbay Uulu | Myktybek Orolbay Uulu | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Joaquim Silva vs Drakkar Klose | Drakkar Klose | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Mauricio Ruffy vs Jamie Mullarkey | Mauricio Ruffy | KO/TKO | R1 (4:42) |
| Dione Barbosa vs Ernesta Kareckaite | Dione Barbosa | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Ismael Bonfim vs Vinc Pichel | Ismael Bonfim | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 (5:00) |
| Alessandro Costa vs Kevin Borjas | Alessandro Costa | KO/TKO | R2 (1:35) |
Full Fight Card
Main Event · Title Fight · 5-round bout · 5:15 AM UTC
Alexandre Pantoja vs Steve Erceg
Flyweight
Alexandre Pantoja
62.5% · 1.60
VS
Steve Erceg
37.5% · 2.67
Winner: Alexandre Pantoja · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 5 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Alexandre Pantoja: 08:15 · Steve Erceg: 00:32
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Alexandre Pantoja edged the striking 30-17 in significant strikes; Alexandre Pantoja landed 2 takedowns; Alexandre Pantoja controlled for 02:00; Steve Erceg controlled for 00:08.
Round 2: Steve Erceg edged the striking 28-23 in significant strikes; Alexandre Pantoja landed 3 takedowns; Alexandre Pantoja controlled for 01:25; Steve Erceg controlled for 00:13.
Round 3: Alexandre Pantoja edged the striking 34-22 in significant strikes; Alexandre Pantoja landed 3 takedowns; Alexandre Pantoja controlled for 01:53.
Round 4: Steve Erceg edged the striking 31-23 in significant strikes; Alexandre Pantoja controlled for 00:11.
Round 5: Alexandre Pantoja edged the striking 15-13 in significant strikes; Alexandre Pantoja landed a takedown; Alexandre Pantoja controlled for 02:46; Steve Erceg controlled for 00:11.
The fight ended in round 5 at 5:00 with Alexandre Pantoja winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 4:30 AM UTC
Jonathan Martinez vs Jose Aldo
Bantamweight
Jonathan Martinez
57.5% · 1.74
VS
Jose Aldo
42.5% · 2.35
Winner: Jose Aldo · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Jonathan Martinez: 01:20 · Jose Aldo: 01:45
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Jose Aldo edged the striking 17-15 in significant strikes.
Round 2: Jose Aldo edged the striking 30-14 in significant strikes; Jonathan Martinez controlled for 01:20.
Round 3: Jose Aldo edged the striking 30-23 in significant strikes; Jose Aldo landed a takedown; Jose Aldo controlled for 01:45.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Jose Aldo winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 4:10 AM UTC
Anthony Smith vs Vitor Petrino
Light Heavyweight
Anthony Smith
22.4% · 4.46
VS
Vitor Petrino
77.6% · 1.29
Winner: Anthony Smith · Submission · Round 1 (2:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Anthony Smith: 0:00 · Vitor Petrino: 00:14
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Anthony Smith edged the striking 11-10 in significant strikes; Vitor Petrino landed a takedown; Anthony Smith hunted a submission (1); Vitor Petrino controlled for 00:14.
The fight ended in round 1 at 2:00 with Anthony Smith winning by Submission.
3-round bout · 3:50 AM UTC
Michel Pereira vs Ihor Potieria
Middleweight
Michel Pereira
80.5% · 1.24
VS
Ihor Potieria
19.5% · 5.13
Winner: Michel Pereira · Submission · Round 1 (0:54)
Fight Statistics
Control — Michel Pereira: 00:09 · Ihor Potieria: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Michel Pereira edged the striking 6-2 in significant strikes; Michel Pereira hunted a submission (1); Michel Pereira controlled for 00:09.
The fight ended in round 1 at 0:54 with Michel Pereira winning by Submission.
3-round bout · 3:15 AM UTC
Paul Craig vs Caio Borralho
Middleweight
Paul Craig
21% · 4.76
VS
Caio Borralho
79% · 1.27
Winner: Caio Borralho · KO/TKO · Round 2 (2:10)
Fight Statistics
Control — Paul Craig: 00:30 · Caio Borralho: 00:19
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Caio Borralho edged the striking 20-15 in significant strikes; Paul Craig controlled for 00:30; Caio Borralho controlled for 00:10.
Round 2: Caio Borralho edged the striking 16-7 in significant strikes; Caio Borralho scored a knockdown; Caio Borralho controlled for 00:09.
The fight ended in round 2 at 2:10 with Caio Borralho winning by KO/TKO.
3-round bout · 2:40 AM UTC
Joanderson Brito vs Jack Shore
Featherweight
Joanderson Brito
62.3% · 1.61
VS
Jack Shore
37.7% · 2.65
Winner: Joanderson Brito · Tko Doctors Stoppage · Round 2 (3:35)
Fight Statistics
Control — Joanderson Brito: 05:09 · Jack Shore: 00:48
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Joanderson Brito edged the striking 15-9 in significant strikes; Joanderson Brito controlled for 02:31; Jack Shore controlled for 00:48.
Round 2: Striking was even (15-15 significant strikes); Joanderson Brito landed a takedown; Joanderson Brito controlled for 02:38.
The fight ended in round 2 at 3:35 with Joanderson Brito winning by Tko Doctors Stoppage.
3-round bout · 2:10 AM UTC
Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Jasmin Lucindo
Strawweight
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
26.2% · 3.82
VS
Jasmin Lucindo
73.8% · 1.36
Winner: Jasmin Lucindo · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Karolina Kowalkiewicz: 0:00 · Jasmin Lucindo: 05:56
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Jasmin Lucindo edged the striking 25-7 in significant strikes; Jasmin Lucindo landed a takedown; Jasmin Lucindo controlled for 02:48.
Round 2: Jasmin Lucindo edged the striking 38-26 in significant strikes.
Round 3: Jasmin Lucindo edged the striking 20-9 in significant strikes; Jasmin Lucindo landed a takedown; Jasmin Lucindo controlled for 03:08.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Jasmin Lucindo winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 1:40 AM UTC
Elves Brener vs Myktybek Orolbay Uulu
Lightweight
Elves Brener
31.5% · 3.17
VS
Myktybek Orolbay Uulu
68.5% · 1.46
Winner: Myktybek Orolbay Uulu · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Elves Brener: 02:55 · Myktybek Orolbay Uulu: 07:12
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Myktybek Orolbay Uulu edged the striking 20-10 in significant strikes; Myktybek Orolbay Uulu landed 2 takedowns; Elves Brener controlled for 00:30; Myktybek Orolbay Uulu controlled for 03:06.
Round 2: Myktybek Orolbay Uulu edged the striking 28-21 in significant strikes; Myktybek Orolbay Uulu landed 2 takedowns; Elves Brener controlled for 00:20; Myktybek Orolbay Uulu controlled for 02:56.
Round 3: Striking was even (17-17 significant strikes); Elves Brener landed 3 takedowns; Myktybek Orolbay Uulu scored a knockdown; Elves Brener controlled for 02:05; Myktybek Orolbay Uulu controlled for 01:10.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Myktybek Orolbay Uulu winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 1:10 AM UTC
Joaquim Silva vs Drakkar Klose
Lightweight
Joaquim Silva
36.6% · 2.73
VS
Drakkar Klose
63.4% · 1.58
Winner: Drakkar Klose · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Joaquim Silva: 00:55 · Drakkar Klose: 05:33
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Drakkar Klose edged the striking 29-20 in significant strikes; Joaquim Silva controlled for 00:01; Drakkar Klose controlled for 00:20.
Round 2: Drakkar Klose edged the striking 17-15 in significant strikes; Joaquim Silva controlled for 00:13; Drakkar Klose controlled for 03:58.
Round 3: Striking was even (24-24 significant strikes); Joaquim Silva scored a knockdown; Joaquim Silva hunted a submission (1); Joaquim Silva controlled for 00:41; Drakkar Klose controlled for 01:15.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Drakkar Klose winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 12:40 AM UTC
Mauricio Ruffy vs Jamie Mullarkey
Lightweight
Mauricio Ruffy
65.2% · 1.53
VS
Jamie Mullarkey
34.8% · 2.87
Winner: Mauricio Ruffy · KO/TKO · Round 1 (4:42)
Fight Statistics
Control — Mauricio Ruffy: 00:04 · Jamie Mullarkey: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Mauricio Ruffy edged the striking 25-14 in significant strikes; Mauricio Ruffy scored a knockdown; Mauricio Ruffy controlled for 00:04.
The fight ended in round 1 at 4:42 with Mauricio Ruffy winning by KO/TKO.
3-round bout · 12:10 AM UTC
Dione Barbosa vs Ernesta Kareckaite
Flyweight
Dione Barbosa
66.6% · 1.50
VS
Ernesta Kareckaite
33.4% · 2.99
Winner: Dione Barbosa · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Dione Barbosa: 03:51 · Ernesta Kareckaite: 03:25
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Dione Barbosa edged the striking 11-5 in significant strikes; Dione Barbosa landed a takedown; Dione Barbosa hunted a submission (1); Dione Barbosa controlled for 02:47; Ernesta Kareckaite controlled for 00:17.
Round 2: Ernesta Kareckaite edged the striking 14-8 in significant strikes; Dione Barbosa landed a takedown; Dione Barbosa controlled for 00:57; Ernesta Kareckaite controlled for 02:02.
Round 3: Ernesta Kareckaite edged the striking 34-20 in significant strikes; Dione Barbosa controlled for 00:07; Ernesta Kareckaite controlled for 01:06.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Dione Barbosa winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 11:35 PM UTC
Ismael Bonfim vs Vinc Pichel
Lightweight
Ismael Bonfim
79.7% · 1.25
VS
Vinc Pichel
20.3% · 4.93
Winner: Ismael Bonfim · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)
Fight Statistics
Control — Ismael Bonfim: 00:30 · Vinc Pichel: 00:29
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Ismael Bonfim edged the striking 34-18 in significant strikes; Vinc Pichel landed a takedown; Ismael Bonfim controlled for 00:02; Vinc Pichel controlled for 00:03.
Round 2: Ismael Bonfim edged the striking 36-22 in significant strikes; Vinc Pichel controlled for 00:05.
Round 3: Ismael Bonfim edged the striking 41-21 in significant strikes; Ismael Bonfim landed a takedown; Ismael Bonfim controlled for 00:28; Vinc Pichel controlled for 00:21.
The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Ismael Bonfim winning by Decision (Unanimous).
3-round bout · 11:10 PM UTC
Alessandro Costa vs Kevin Borjas
Flyweight
Alessandro Costa
54.2% · 1.85
VS
Kevin Borjas
45.8% · 2.18
Winner: Alessandro Costa · KO/TKO · Round 2 (1:35)
Fight Statistics
Control — Alessandro Costa: 00:43 · Kevin Borjas: 0:00
Round-by-Round Breakdown
Round 1: Alessandro Costa edged the striking 16-15 in significant strikes; Alessandro Costa controlled for 00:05.
Round 2: Alessandro Costa edged the striking 30-3 in significant strikes; Alessandro Costa scored a knockdown; Alessandro Costa controlled for 00:38.
The fight ended in round 2 at 1:35 with Alessandro Costa winning by KO/TKO.
Win Probabilities & Odds
Pre-fight win probabilities (implied decimal odds in parentheses)
| Bout | Fighter 1 | Fighter 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Pantoja vs Steve Erceg | 62.5% (1.60) | 37.5% (2.67) |
| Jonathan Martinez vs Jose Aldo | 57.5% (1.74) | 42.5% (2.35) |
| Anthony Smith vs Vitor Petrino | 22.4% (4.46) | 77.6% (1.29) |
| Michel Pereira vs Ihor Potieria | 80.5% (1.24) | 19.5% (5.13) |
| Paul Craig vs Caio Borralho | 21% (4.76) | 79% (1.27) |
| Joanderson Brito vs Jack Shore | 62.3% (1.61) | 37.7% (2.65) |
| Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Jasmin Lucindo | 26.2% (3.82) | 73.8% (1.36) |
| Elves Brener vs Myktybek Orolbay Uulu | 31.5% (3.17) | 68.5% (1.46) |
| Joaquim Silva vs Drakkar Klose | 36.6% (2.73) | 63.4% (1.58) |
| Mauricio Ruffy vs Jamie Mullarkey | 65.2% (1.53) | 34.8% (2.87) |
| Dione Barbosa vs Ernesta Kareckaite | 66.6% (1.50) | 33.4% (2.99) |
| Ismael Bonfim vs Vinc Pichel | 79.7% (1.25) | 20.3% (4.93) |
| Alessandro Costa vs Kevin Borjas | 54.2% (1.85) | 45.8% (2.18) |
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Venue & Location
Event venue, local timezone, and map details for fight night.
Rio Arena
- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Capacity
- 15,430
- Timezone
- Brazil/East