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UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa September 26, 2020 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UFC Fight Island) UFC Middleweight Championship: Israel Adesanya © (184) vs. Paulo Henrique Costa (185) (second defense) - Adesanya, TKO (strikes), R2 (3:59) UFC Light Heavyweight Championship: Dominick Reyes (205) vs. Jan Błachowicz (205) (vacant) - Błachowicz, TKO (punches), R2 (4:36) Kai Kara-France (126) vs. Brandon Royval (126) - Royval, SUB (guillotine choke), R2 (0:48) Ketlen Vieira (136) vs. Sijara Eubanks (136) - Vieira, DEC (unanimous) Hakeem Dawodu (145) vs. Zubaira Tukhugov (150)** - Dawodu, DEC (split) ESPN2/ESPN+ Preliminary Card: Brad Riddell (156) vs. Alex da Silva (156) - Riddell, DEC (unanimous) Diego Sanchez (170) vs. Jake Matthews (170) - Matthews, DEC (unanimous) Shane Young (146) vs. Ľudovít Klein (150)* - Klein, KO (head kick and punches), R1 (1:16) William Knight (205) vs. Aleksa Camur (206) - Knight, DEC (unanimous) ESPN2/ESPN+/Fight Pass Preliminary Card: Juan Espino (255) vs. Jeff Hughes (258) - Espino, SUB (scarfhold), R1 (3:48) Khadis Ibragimov (206) vs. Danilo Marques (206) - Marques, DEC (unanimous) *Forfeits 30% of purse for missing weight **Forfeits 30% of purse for missing weight Buyrate: 700,000 Event Bonuses ($50,000) Performance of the Night: Jan Błachowicz Performance of the Night: Israel Adesanya Fight of the Night: Kai Kara-France vs. Brandon Royval