UFC Fight Night Results: Namajunas Defeats Cortez in Denver

Live Play-by-Play and Official Results

Denver, Colorado - July 16, 2023

In the main event of UFC Fight Night 59, Rose Namajunas overcame a game but overmatched Michelle Cortez to earn a hard-fought victory. Namajunas' balanced performance showcased her technical superiority, as she controlled the pace and pace of the fight.

In other action, Jean Silva made an impressive UFC debut with a victory over Liana Jojua. Silva accepted the fight on short notice and put on a dominant display, showing off her grappling skills and submission ability.

The preliminary card featured several exciting finishes, including a first-round knockout by Michael Morales and a submission victory by Erick Silva. Fans can watch post-fight interviews with the prelims winners and more on the UFC's website.

For live play-by-play and official results from all of the fights, visit UFC.com.