UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards

{{short description|UFC mixed martial arts event in 2018}}

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards

|image=UFC_Fight_Night_Cowboy_vs._Edwards_event_poster.jpg

|promotion=Ultimate Fighting Championship

|date= {{start date|2018|06|23}}

|venue= Singapore Indoor Stadium

|city= Kallang, Singapore

|attendance= 6,419{{Cite news|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2018/06/ufc-fight-night-132-6419-attendance-singapore-mma|title=UFC Fight Night 132 draws announced 6,419 attendance in Singapore|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=2018-06-23|access-date=2018-06-23}}

|gate=

|previousevent=UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2

|followingevent=The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale

}}

UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards (also known as UFC Fight Night 132) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on June 23, 2018, at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.{{cite news|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2018/04/donald-cowboy-cerrone-leon-edwards-official-ufc-fight-night-132-singapore-asia-mma|title=Donald Cerrone vs. Leon Edwards official for UFC Fight Night 132 in Asia|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=2018-04-07|access-date=2018-04-07}}

Background

A welterweight bout between former UFC Lightweight Championship challenger Donald Cerrone and Leon Edwards headlined the event.

Ashkan Mokhtarian was expected to face Jenel Lausa at the event. However, Mokhtarian pulled out of the fight in early May citing injury.{{cite news|url=http://mmadna.nl/ashkan-mokhtarian-geblesseerd-jenel-lausa-zonder-tegenstander-voor-ufc-singapore/|title=Ashkan Mokhtarian injured, Jenel Lausa without opponent for UFC Singapore|publisher=mmadna.nl|author=Marcel Dorff|date=2018-05-02|access-date=2018-05-03|language=nl}} He was replaced by Ulka Sasaki.{{cite news|url=http://mmadna.nl/nieuwe-toevoegingen-voor-de-ufc-singapore-card-in-juni/|title=New additions for the UFC Singapore card in June|publisher=mmadna.nl|author=Marcel Dorff|date=2018-05-08|access-date=2018-05-08|language=nl}}

Nadia Kassem was scheduled to face Yan Xiaonan at the event. However, Kassem pulled out of the fight in mid-May and was replaced by Viviane Pereira.{{cite news|url=http://mmadna.nl/viviane-pereira-pakt-short-notice-partij-tegen-yan-xiaonan-tijdens-ufc-singapore/|title=Viviane Pereira tackles short notice party against Yan Xiaonan at UFC Singapore|publisher=mmadna.nl|author=Marcel Dorff|date=2018-05-17|access-date=2018-05-17|language=nl}}

Results

{{MMAevent}}

{{MMAevent card|Main Card (UFC Fight Pass)}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Welterweight

|Leon Edwards

|def.

|Donald Cerrone

|Decision (unanimous) (48–47, 48–47, 48–47)

|5

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Light Heavyweight

|Ovince Saint Preux

|def.

|Tyson Pedro

|Submission (straight armbar)

|1

|2:54

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Women's Flyweight

|Jessica Eye

|def.

|Jessica-Rose Clark

|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Welterweight

|Li Jingliang

|def.

|Daichi Abe

|Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–27)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent card|Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass)|header=no}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Bantamweight

|Petr Yan

|def.

|Teruto Ishihara

|TKO (punches)

|1

|3:28

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Bantamweight

|Song Yadong

|def.

|Felipe Arantes

|KO (elbow and punches)

|2

|4:59

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Featherweight

|Shane Young

|def.

|Rolando Dy

|TKO (elbow and punches)

|2

|4:40

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Welterweight

|Song Kenan

|def.

|Hector Aldana

|TKO (punches)

|2

|4:45

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Welterweight

|Jake Matthews

|def.

|Shinsho Anzai

|Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)

|1

|3:44

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Women's Strawweight

|Yan Xiaonan

|def.

|Viviane Pereira

|Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Flyweight

|Matt Schnell

|def.

|Naoki Inoue

|Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Flyweight

|Ulka Sasaki

|def.

|Jenel Lausa

|Submission (rear-naked choke)

|2

|4:04

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Women's Flyweight

|Ji Yeon Kim

|def.

|Melinda Fábián

|Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.ufc.com/event/fight-night-asia-june-2018|title=UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards|publisher=Ultimate Fighting Championship|access-date=2018-04-07}}

Bonus awards

The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses:{{Cite news|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2018/06/ufc-fight-night-132-bonuses-singapore-ovince-saint-preux-song-yadong-shane-young-rolando-dy|title=UFC Fight Night 132 bonuses: Ovince Saint Preux among $50,000 winners for slick armbar|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=2018-06-23|access-date=2018-06-23}}

  • Fight of the Night: Shane Young vs. Rolando Dy
  • Performance of the Night: Ovince Saint Preux and Song Yadong

See also

References