Around the world of MMA: May 12-13

Reviews
UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo
The UFC hosted an event at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on May 6, 2023 on PPV:
Bantamweight Aljamain Sterling (c) def. Henry Cejudo Decision (split) (47–48, 48–47, 48–47) 5 5:00
Welterweight Belal Muhammad def. Gilbert Burns Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 49–46, 49–46) 5 5:00
Women’s Strawweight Yan Xiaonan def. Jéssica Andrade KO (punches) 1 2:20
Featherweight Movsar Evloev def. Diego Lopes Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) 3 5:00
Featherweight Charles Jourdain def. Kron Gracie Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Lightweight Matt Frevola def. Drew Dober TKO (punches) 1 4:08
Light Heavyweight Kennedy Nzechukwu def. Devin Clark Technical Submission (guillotine choke) 2 2:28
Welterweight Khaos Williams def. Rolando Bedoya Decision (split) (27–30, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Women’s Strawweight Virna Jandiroba def. Marina Rodriguez Decision (una) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Parker Porter def. Braxton Smith TKO (punches) 1 2:10
Middleweight Ikram Aliskerov def. Phil Hawes KO (punches) 1 2:10
Catchweight (189 lb) Claudio Ribeiro def. Joseph Holmes TKO (punches) 2 3:21
Previews
Bellator 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards
Bellator MMA hosts an event at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on May 12, 2023 broadcast on Showtime:
Middleweight Gegard Mousasi vs. Fabian Edwards
Lightweight Brent Primus vs. Mansour Barnaoui
Middleweight Douglas Lima vs. Costello Van Steenis
Lightweight Thibault Gouti vs. Kane Mousah
Women’s Flyweight Denise Kielholtz vs. Paula Cristina
Welterweight Oliver Enkamp vs. Luca Poclit
Lightweight Saul Rogers vs. Davy Gallon
Featherweight Yves Landu vs. Piotr Niedzielski
Catchweight (141 lb) Sarvarjon Khamidov vs. Kevin Petshi
Lightweight Chris Gonzalez vs. Tim Wilde
Featherweight Fabacary Diatta vs. Keir Harvie
Catchweight (150 lb) Georges Sasu vs. Asaël Adjoudj
Welterweight Bourama Camara vs. Romain Debienne
Light Heavyweight José Augusto vs. Simon Biyong
Welterweight Steven Hill vs. Nicolò Solli
559 Fights 97
559 Fights hosts an event at the Valley Strong Ballpark in Visalia, California on May 13, 2023 on YouTube:
Stacy Moran vs. Angelica Pimentel 115 lbs
Martine Sandoval vs. Raul Mendoza 145 lbs
Dorian Hale vs. Joseph Palacios 155 lbs
Michael Ramirez vs. S. Huerta Cortes 170 lbs
Isaiah Munoz vs. Devin Guerrero 135 lbs
Israel Gallegos vs. George Torrez 185 lbs
Jose Estrada vs. Dylan Ludwig 170 lbs
A. T. vs. Emmanuel Vasquez 185 lbs
Joseph Hanford vs. Marc Bibiano 155 lbs
Emanuel Zayas vs. Gabriel Rocha 155 lbs
Richard Holguin vs. Alon Franz 125 lbs
Kai Sakura vs. Gabriel Reyes 135 lbs
N. Martinez vs. Edgar Del Toro 145 lbs
Juan Valencia vs. Juan Guardado 155 lbs
Trae Garton vs. Seth Upton 170 lb
UFC on ABC: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
The UFC will be hosting an event at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 13 on ABC:
Heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Jailton Almeida
Light Heavyweight Anthony Smith vs. Johnny Walker
Welterweight Daniel Rodriguez vs. Ian Garry
Light Heavyweight Carlos Ulberg vs. Ihor Potieria
Welterweight Alex Morono vs. Tim Means
Welterweight Matt Brown vs. Court McGee
Heavyweight Karl Williams vs. Chase Sherman
Bantamweight Cody Stamann vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade
Lightweight Natan Levy vs. Pete Rodriguez
Women’s Flyweight Kim Ji-yeon vs. Mandy Böhm
Welterweight Bryan Battle vs. Gabriel Green
Women’s Bantamweight Jessica-Rose Clark vs. Tainara Lisboa

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