UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi

June 3, 2023 · Las Vegas, USA

UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi

UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi took place on June 3, 2023 in Las Vegas, USA, headlined by Kai Kara-France vs Amir Albazi. 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 — 2 Decision (Split) · 6 Decision (Unanimous) · 4 KO/TKO · 1 Submission

Bout Winner Method Round
Kai Kara-France vs Amir Albazi Amir Albazi Decision (Split) R5 (5:00)
Alex Caceres vs Daniel Pineda Alex Caceres Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)
Jim Miller vs Jesse Butler Jim Miller KO/TKO R1 (0:23)
Tim Elliott vs Victor Altamirano Tim Elliott Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)
Karine Silva vs Ketlen Souza Karine Silva Submission R1 (1:45)
Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos Decision (Split) R3 (5:00)
Daniel Gustavo Santos vs Johnny Munoz Jr Daniel Gustavo Santos Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)
Andrei Arlovski vs Dontale Mayes Dontale Mayes KO/TKO R2 (3:17)
John Castaneda vs Muin Gafurov John Castaneda Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)
Jamie Mullarkey vs Muhammadjon Naimov Muhammadjon Naimov KO/TKO R2 (2:59)
Elise Reed vs Jinh Yu Frey Elise Reed Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)
Damon Blackshear vs Luan Luiz Lacerda Damon Blackshear KO/TKO R2 (3:54)
Philipe Lins vs Maxim Grishin Philipe Lins Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)

Full Fight Card

Main Event · 5-round bout · 4:35 AM UTC

Kai Kara-France vs Amir Albazi

Flyweight

Kai Kara-France

Kai Kara-France

48.2% · 2.07

VS

Amir Albazi

Amir Albazi

51.8% · 1.93

Winner: Amir Albazi · Decision (Split) · Round 5 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

99/283 Sig. Strikes 43/145
133 Total Strikes 64
2/2 Takedowns 1/9
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 1

Control — Kai Kara-France: 00:58 · Amir Albazi: 06:10

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Kai Kara-France edged the striking 13-6 in significant strikes; Amir Albazi controlled for 01:01.

Round 2: Kai Kara-France edged the striking 16-11 in significant strikes; Amir Albazi controlled for 00:17.

Round 3: Kai Kara-France edged the striking 9-3 in significant strikes; Kai Kara-France landed a takedown; Amir Albazi hunted a submission (1); Kai Kara-France controlled for 00:47; Amir Albazi controlled for 03:36.

Round 4: Kai Kara-France edged the striking 27-5 in significant strikes; Kai Kara-France landed a takedown; Kai Kara-France controlled for 00:11; Amir Albazi controlled for 00:23.

Round 5: Kai Kara-France edged the striking 34-18 in significant strikes; Amir Albazi controlled for 00:53.

The fight ended in round 5 at 5:00 with Amir Albazi winning by Decision (Split).

3-round bout · 4:00 AM UTC

Alex Caceres vs Daniel Pineda

Featherweight

Alex Caceres

Alex Caceres

62.1% · 1.61

VS

Daniel Pineda

Daniel Pineda

37.9% · 2.64

Winner: Alex Caceres · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

60/99 Sig. Strikes 27/56
86 Total Strikes 43
1/2 Takedowns 3/11
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 1

Control — Alex Caceres: 04:26 · Daniel Pineda: 03:57

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Alex Caceres edged the striking 15-5 in significant strikes; Daniel Pineda landed a takedown; Daniel Pineda hunted a submission (1); Alex Caceres controlled for 03:02; Daniel Pineda controlled for 00:16.

Round 2: Daniel Pineda edged the striking 9-5 in significant strikes; Daniel Pineda landed 2 takedowns; Alex Caceres controlled for 00:43; Daniel Pineda controlled for 03:36.

Round 3: Alex Caceres edged the striking 40-13 in significant strikes; Alex Caceres landed a takedown; Alex Caceres controlled for 00:41; Daniel Pineda controlled for 00:05.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Alex Caceres winning by Decision (Unanimous).

3-round bout · 3:40 AM UTC

Jim Miller vs Jesse Butler

Lightweight

Jim Miller

Jim Miller

67.6% · 1.48

VS

Jesse Butler

Jesse Butler

32.4% · 3.09

Winner: Jim Miller · KO/TKO · Round 1 (0:23)

Fight Statistics

3/5 Sig. Strikes 1/7
3 Total Strikes 1
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
1 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Jim Miller: 0:00 · Jesse Butler: 0:00

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Jim Miller edged the striking 3-1 in significant strikes; Jim Miller scored a knockdown.

The fight ended in round 1 at 0:23 with Jim Miller winning by KO/TKO.

3-round bout · 3:05 AM UTC

Tim Elliott vs Victor Altamirano

Flyweight

Tim Elliott

Tim Elliott

61.6% · 1.62

VS

Victor Altamirano

Victor Altamirano

38.4% · 2.60

Winner: Tim Elliott · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

28/57 Sig. Strikes 19/39
153 Total Strikes 102
6/7 Takedowns 1/1
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Tim Elliott: 11:13 · Victor Altamirano: 01:04

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Tim Elliott edged the striking 9-2 in significant strikes; Tim Elliott landed 2 takedowns; Tim Elliott controlled for 04:43.

Round 2: Victor Altamirano edged the striking 7-5 in significant strikes; Tim Elliott landed 2 takedowns; Tim Elliott controlled for 03:08; Victor Altamirano controlled for 01:04.

Round 3: Tim Elliott edged the striking 14-10 in significant strikes; Tim Elliott landed 2 takedowns; Tim Elliott controlled for 03:22.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Tim Elliott winning by Decision (Unanimous).

3-round bout · 2:50 AM UTC

Karine Silva vs Ketlen Souza

Flyweight

Karine Silva

Karine Silva

65.1% · 1.54

VS

Ketlen Souza

Ketlen Souza

34.9% · 2.87

Winner: Karine Silva · Submission · Round 1 (1:45)

Fight Statistics

3/10 Sig. Strikes 0/0
4 Total Strikes 1
1/1 Takedowns 0/0
0 Knockdowns 0
1 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Karine Silva: 01:21 · Ketlen Souza: 0:00

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Karine Silva edged the striking 3-0 in significant strikes; Karine Silva landed a takedown; Karine Silva hunted a submission (1); Karine Silva controlled for 01:21.

The fight ended in round 1 at 1:45 with Karine Silva winning by Submission.

3-round bout · 2:15 AM UTC

Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos

Welterweight

Abubakar Nurmagomedov

Abubakar Nurmagomedov

52.7% · 1.90

VS

Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos

Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos

47.3% · 2.11

Winner: Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos · Decision (Split) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

29/54 Sig. Strikes 42/113
48 Total Strikes 50
1/8 Takedowns 0/2
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Abubakar Nurmagomedov: 06:16 · Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos: 00:15

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Abubakar Nurmagomedov edged the striking 12-10 in significant strikes; Abubakar Nurmagomedov controlled for 02:39.

Round 2: Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos edged the striking 14-5 in significant strikes; Abubakar Nurmagomedov landed a takedown; Abubakar Nurmagomedov controlled for 02:20; Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos controlled for 00:06.

Round 3: Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos edged the striking 18-12 in significant strikes; Abubakar Nurmagomedov controlled for 01:17; Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos controlled for 00:09.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos winning by Decision (Split).

3-round bout · 1:35 AM UTC

Daniel Gustavo Santos vs Johnny Munoz Jr

Bantamweight

Daniel Gustavo Santos

Daniel Gustavo Santos

66.3% · 1.51

VS

Johnny Munoz Jr

Johnny Munoz Jr

33.7% · 2.97

Winner: Daniel Gustavo Santos · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

50/91 Sig. Strikes 18/39
134 Total Strikes 64
3/4 Takedowns 1/8
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 1

Control — Daniel Gustavo Santos: 10:47 · Johnny Munoz Jr: 01:19

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Johnny Munoz Jr edged the striking 8-7 in significant strikes; Johnny Munoz Jr hunted a submission (1); Daniel Gustavo Santos controlled for 02:54; Johnny Munoz Jr controlled for 00:21.

Round 2: Daniel Gustavo Santos edged the striking 29-6 in significant strikes; Daniel Gustavo Santos landed a takedown; Daniel Gustavo Santos controlled for 04:01; Johnny Munoz Jr controlled for 00:25.

Round 3: Daniel Gustavo Santos edged the striking 14-4 in significant strikes; Daniel Gustavo Santos landed 2 takedowns; Daniel Gustavo Santos controlled for 03:52; Johnny Munoz Jr controlled for 00:33.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Daniel Gustavo Santos winning by Decision (Unanimous).

3-round bout · 1:15 AM UTC

Andrei Arlovski vs Dontale Mayes

Heavyweight

Andrei Arlovski

Andrei Arlovski

45.2% · 2.21

VS

Dontale Mayes

Dontale Mayes

54.8% · 1.82

Winner: Dontale Mayes · KO/TKO · Round 2 (3:17)

Fight Statistics

24/56 Sig. Strikes 25/87
26 Total Strikes 28
0/0 Takedowns 0/1
0 Knockdowns 1
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Andrei Arlovski: 0:00 · Dontale Mayes: 00:02

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Andrei Arlovski edged the striking 14-8 in significant strikes.

Round 2: Dontale Mayes edged the striking 17-10 in significant strikes; Dontale Mayes scored a knockdown; Dontale Mayes controlled for 00:02.

The fight ended in round 2 at 3:17 with Dontale Mayes winning by KO/TKO.

3-round bout · 12:45 AM UTC

John Castaneda vs Muin Gafurov

Bantamweight

John Castaneda

John Castaneda

52.4% · 1.91

VS

Muin Gafurov

Muin Gafurov

47.6% · 2.10

Winner: John Castaneda · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

40/88 Sig. Strikes 61/157
70 Total Strikes 93
3/6 Takedowns 0/6
1 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — John Castaneda: 04:16 · Muin Gafurov: 01:55

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Muin Gafurov edged the striking 21-18 in significant strikes; John Castaneda scored a knockdown; John Castaneda controlled for 00:51; Muin Gafurov controlled for 00:11.

Round 2: Muin Gafurov edged the striking 29-15 in significant strikes; John Castaneda landed a takedown; John Castaneda controlled for 00:40; Muin Gafurov controlled for 01:14.

Round 3: Muin Gafurov edged the striking 11-7 in significant strikes; John Castaneda landed 2 takedowns; John Castaneda controlled for 02:45; Muin Gafurov controlled for 00:30.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with John Castaneda winning by Decision (Unanimous).

3-round bout · 12:25 AM UTC

Jamie Mullarkey vs Muhammadjon Naimov

Lightweight

Jamie Mullarkey

Jamie Mullarkey

77.9% · 1.28

VS

Muhammadjon Naimov

Muhammadjon Naimov

22.1% · 4.52

Winner: Muhammadjon Naimov · KO/TKO · Round 2 (2:59)

Fight Statistics

39/71 Sig. Strikes 28/70
40 Total Strikes 30
3/8 Takedowns 0/1
0 Knockdowns 1
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Jamie Mullarkey: 02:28 · Muhammadjon Naimov: 00:01

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Jamie Mullarkey edged the striking 23-16 in significant strikes; Jamie Mullarkey landed 2 takedowns; Jamie Mullarkey controlled for 01:41.

Round 2: Jamie Mullarkey edged the striking 16-12 in significant strikes; Jamie Mullarkey landed a takedown; Muhammadjon Naimov scored a knockdown; Jamie Mullarkey controlled for 00:47; Muhammadjon Naimov controlled for 00:01.

The fight ended in round 2 at 2:59 with Muhammadjon Naimov winning by KO/TKO.

3-round bout · 11:55 PM UTC

Elise Reed vs Jinh Yu Frey

Strawweight

Elise Reed

Elise Reed

54.7% · 1.83

VS

Jinh Yu Frey

Jinh Yu Frey

45.3% · 2.21

Winner: Elise Reed · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

53/120 Sig. Strikes 28/91
94 Total Strikes 42
0/1 Takedowns 3/7
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Elise Reed: 01:29 · Jinh Yu Frey: 04:09

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Elise Reed edged the striking 14-11 in significant strikes; Jinh Yu Frey landed 2 takedowns; Elise Reed controlled for 00:13; Jinh Yu Frey controlled for 01:52.

Round 2: Elise Reed edged the striking 19-7 in significant strikes; Jinh Yu Frey landed a takedown; Elise Reed controlled for 00:34; Jinh Yu Frey controlled for 01:56.

Round 3: Elise Reed edged the striking 20-10 in significant strikes; Elise Reed controlled for 00:42; Jinh Yu Frey controlled for 00:21.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Elise Reed winning by Decision (Unanimous).

3-round bout · 11:35 PM UTC

Damon Blackshear vs Luan Luiz Lacerda

Bantamweight

Damon Blackshear

Damon Blackshear

42.4% · 2.36

VS

Luan Luiz Lacerda

Luan Luiz Lacerda

57.6% · 1.74

Winner: Damon Blackshear · KO/TKO · Round 2 (3:54)

Fight Statistics

66/135 Sig. Strikes 28/64
85 Total Strikes 31
1/2 Takedowns 1/4
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 1

Control — Damon Blackshear: 02:14 · Luan Luiz Lacerda: 00:26

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Damon Blackshear edged the striking 30-17 in significant strikes; Damon Blackshear landed a takedown; Luan Luiz Lacerda hunted a submission (1); Damon Blackshear controlled for 01:29; Luan Luiz Lacerda controlled for 00:20.

Round 2: Damon Blackshear edged the striking 36-11 in significant strikes; Damon Blackshear controlled for 00:45; Luan Luiz Lacerda controlled for 00:06.

The fight ended in round 2 at 3:54 with Damon Blackshear winning by KO/TKO.

3-round bout · 11:10 PM UTC

Philipe Lins vs Maxim Grishin

Light Heavyweight

Philipe Lins

Philipe Lins

46.3% · 2.16

VS

Maxim Grishin

Maxim Grishin

53.7% · 1.86

Winner: Philipe Lins · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

45/106 Sig. Strikes 41/80
50 Total Strikes 103
1/3 Takedowns 0/3
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Philipe Lins: 08:24 · Maxim Grishin: 00:36

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Philipe Lins edged the striking 17-16 in significant strikes; Philipe Lins controlled for 02:02; Maxim Grishin controlled for 00:24.

Round 2: Maxim Grishin edged the striking 14-12 in significant strikes; Philipe Lins landed a takedown; Philipe Lins controlled for 02:40; Maxim Grishin controlled for 00:07.

Round 3: Philipe Lins edged the striking 16-11 in significant strikes; Philipe Lins controlled for 03:42; Maxim Grishin controlled for 00:05.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Philipe Lins winning by Decision (Unanimous).

Win Probabilities & Odds

Pre-fight win probabilities (implied decimal odds in parentheses)

Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2
Kai Kara-France vs Amir Albazi 48.2% (2.07) 51.8% (1.93)
Alex Caceres vs Daniel Pineda 62.1% (1.61) 37.9% (2.64)
Jim Miller vs Jesse Butler 67.6% (1.48) 32.4% (3.09)
Tim Elliott vs Victor Altamirano 61.6% (1.62) 38.4% (2.60)
Karine Silva vs Ketlen Souza 65.1% (1.54) 34.9% (2.87)
Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos 52.7% (1.90) 47.3% (2.11)
Daniel Gustavo Santos vs Johnny Munoz Jr 66.3% (1.51) 33.7% (2.97)
Andrei Arlovski vs Dontale Mayes 45.2% (2.21) 54.8% (1.82)
John Castaneda vs Muin Gafurov 52.4% (1.91) 47.6% (2.10)
Jamie Mullarkey vs Muhammadjon Naimov 77.9% (1.28) 22.1% (4.52)
Elise Reed vs Jinh Yu Frey 54.7% (1.83) 45.3% (2.21)
Damon Blackshear vs Luan Luiz Lacerda 42.4% (2.36) 57.6% (1.74)
Philipe Lins vs Maxim Grishin 46.3% (2.16) 53.7% (1.86)

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United States

Venue & Location

Event venue, local timezone, and map details for fight night.

UFC Apex

Location
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Capacity
30,000
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles

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