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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the UFC Fight Night 82 Preliminary Card, live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Fight #1 - UFC Featherweight Division Fight
Artem Lobov (12-11-1-1NC) vs. Alex White (10-2-0)
Referee: Mark Smith
Round One
The round begins with Lobov cracking White with a few rights, White nails Lobov with a kick to the midsection. White then pops Lobov with a left cross to the rib cage, Lobov hits a kicking White with a counter right. White attacks Lobov with a pair of knee strikes to the rib cage, White cracks Lobov with a left and he follows up by swarming on him with strikes. Lobov grabs a hold of White and he holds him against the cage wall, the fighters separate and Lobov cracks White with some lefts. White hits Lobov with a counter left before scoring a takedown, Lobov scrambles to his feet and White cracks him with a knee strike as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with White attacking Lobov with some leg kicks, White then cracks Lobov with a straight left to the midsection. White then cracks Lobov with a series of lefts to the face, White follows that up by nailing Lobov with a right uppercut. The two fighters engage in some striking exchanges in the center of the octagon, White then cracks Lobov with a pair of rights to the head. White scores a takedown on Lobov and he gets side control, Lobov is able to wall walk to his feet to get the fight standing. The fighters clinch and battle for position along the cage wall as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with White peppering Lobov with some jabs, White then pops Lobov with a kick to the midsection. White dances around Lobov while catching him with a left, White scores a takedown on Lobov and he gets side control. Lobov scrambles and White keeps him down by controlling his legs. Lobov finds a way to get up and White catches him with a knee strike, Lobov chases White around the octagon while swinging wildly. White then hits a swinging Lobov with a counter strike combination, White scores another takedown on Lobov and he gets the half guard as the round ends.
Fight Result: Alex White def. Artem Lobov by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #2 - UFC Welterweight Division Fight
Mickey Gall (1-0-0) vs. Mike Jackson (0-0-0)
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Round One
The round begins with Jackson dancing around Gall while throwing jabs, Gall drops Jackson with a right and he instantly gets back control. Gall locks in the rear naked choke and a tap out follows.
Fight Result: Mickey Gall def. Mike Jackson by submission via rear naked choke (0:45, R1)
Fight #3 - UFC Featherweight Division Fight
Noad Lahat (9-1-0) vs. Diego Rivas (6-0-0)
Referee: Mark Smith
Round One
The round begins with Rivas accidentally poking Lahat in the eye and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with Lahat attacking Rivas with some leg kicks. Lahat scores a takedown on Rivas and he gets the half guard, Lahat uses a guillotine choke attempt to get full mount on Rivas. Lahat releases the choke and he gains the half guard on Rivas, Rivas eventually forces Lahat back into the full guard. Rivas looks for a triangle choke and Lahat slams him on route to gaining the full mount again, Lahat quickly gets back control on Rivas. Lahat transitions to side control and he locks in the arm triangle choke to regain the full mount, Lahat then advances to back control again on Rivas. Lahat decides to return to the full mount on Rivas before getting on his back, Rivas finds a way to stand up with Lahat on his back. Lahat transfers to a guillotine choke and Rivas slams him to bring the fight back to the ground, Lahat stays in top position as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Rivas attacking Lahat with a high kick, Rivas destroys Lahat with a flying knee strike and Lahat goes out cold.
Fight Result: Diego Rivas def. Noad Lahat by KO via flying knee strike (0:23, R2)
Fight #4 - UFC Flyweight Division Fight
Ray Borg (9-1-0) vs. Justin Scoggins (10-2-0)
Referee: Herb Dean
Round One
The round begins with Scoggins quickly attacking Borg with jabs, Borg scores a takedown and Scoggins pops right back up to his feet. Scoggins holds Borg against the cage wall while landing some knee strikes, Borg continues hunting for the takedown on Scoggins. Scoggins gets some space and he cracks Borg with a straight left, Scoggins then pops Borg with a knee strike and a pair of high kicks. Scoggins continues attacking Borg with a variety of kicks, Scoggins also starts hitting Borg with some leg kicks. Scoggins cracks Borg with a roundhouse kick to the midsection as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Scoggins attacking Borg with another roundhouse kick, Borg pulls guard on Scoggins to get the fight to the ground. Scoggins transitions to the half guard position on Borg before standing up, Scoggins goes back to attacking Borg with a plethora of kicks. Scoggins then cracks a kicking Borg with a left before scoring a takedown, Borg kicks off the cage to cause a scramble and Scoggins remains on top when it is done. The fighters stand up and Scoggins crushes Borg with strikes on the cage wall, Scoggins then attacks Borg with a pair of side kicks. Scoggins starts attacking Borg with some leg kicks as well, Borg grabs a hold of Scoggins and he holds him against the cage wall as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Borg instantly hunting for the takedown and Scoggins winds up on top, Borg scrambles and he gets on top of Scoggins. Scoggins scrambles to his feet before scoring a takedown on Borg, Scoggins transitions to the half guard while catching Borg with ground and pound. Borg eventually forces Scoggins back into the full guard, Borg wall walks to his feet to get the fight standing again, Scoggins scores another takedown on Borg and he gets the half guard. Borg again forces Scoggins into his full guard, Borg scrambles to his feet and Scoggins drags him right back to the ground and he holds him there until the round ends.
Fight Result: Justin Scoggins def. Ray Borg by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
Fight #5 - UFC Heavyweight Division Fight
Damian Grabowski (20-2-0) vs. Derrick Lewis (13-4-0-1NC)
Referee: Mark Smith
Round One
The round begins with Lewis quickly attacking Grabowski with a high kick, Lewis scores a takedown on Grabowski. Lewis quickly starts attacking Grabowski with some ground and pound, Lewis postures up by destroying Grabowski with a right. Lewis continues assaulting Grabowski with some ground and pound, Lewis postures up and lands more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Derrick Lewis def. Damian Grabowski by TKO via strikes (2:17, R1)
Fight #6 - UFC Lightweight Division Fight
KJ Noons (12-7-0-1NC) vs. Josh Burkman (28-12-0-1NC)
Referee: John McCarthy
Round One
The round begins with both fighters exchanging some leg kicks, Burkman then attacks Noons with a few high kicks. Burkman starts to just attacking Noons with a variety of kicks, Burkman continues keeping Noons at bay by throwing more kicks. Burkman then attacks Noons with a spinning back kick to the midsection, Burkman then cracks Noons with a two punch combination. Burkman cracks Noons with a head kick, the fighters swing away at each other as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Noons cracking Burkman with a short right, Burkman goes right back to attacking Noons with a bunch of kicks. Burkman grabs a hold of Noons and he slams him on the ground, Noons nearly gets caught in a guillotine choke as he stands back up. Noons then cracks a kicking Burkman with a counter left, Burkman continues to simply attack Noons with kicks. The fighters have a wild striking exchange at the center of the octagon, Burkman backs Noons into the cage wall before landing a knee strike. Noon hits Burkman with a spinning back fist as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Burkman quickly scoring a takedown on Noons, Noons wall walks to his feet to get the fight standing again. Noons starts to just take some wild swings at Burkman, Noons then hits a swinging Burkman with a counter left hook. Burkman responds by catching Noons with a knee strike, Noons recovers to hit Burkman with a right and a flying knee strike. Burkman starts hunting for the takedown on Noons as he eats more strikes, Burkman then catches Noons with a kick to the rib cage. Burkman looks for the takedown as Noons attacks him with elbow strikes, Burkman scores a takedown on Noons and he holds him on the ground until the round ends.
Fight Result: Josh Burkman def. KJ Noons by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
