UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2 - Full Fight Results
UFC 331 unfolded at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The September 19 main event featured UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van defending his belt against former champion Alexandre Pantoja in a rematch that fight fans eagerly awaited. Pantoja lost his title to Van in December 2025 due to an arm injury sustained early in their previous fight.
The lightweight division saw significant movement as Arman Tsarukyan faced Mauricio Ruffy in the UFC 331 co-main event. This bout offered one fighter the chance to solidify their championship aspirations while potentially hindering the other's path to the lightweight title.
UFC 331 Results:
Main Card (Paramount+ at 9 p.m. ET):
Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja – for UFC flyweight title
Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy
Patricio Pitbull vs. Doo Ho Choi
Gable Steveson vs. Sean Sharaf
Alonzo Menifield vs. Iwo Baraniewski
Prelims (Paramount+ at 7 p.m. ET):
Marlon Vera vs. Charles Jourdain
Tai Tuivasa vs. Robelis Despaigne
Michael Aswell vs. Joo Sang Yoo
Ryan Gandra vs. Ozzy Diaz
Early Prelims (Paramount+ LIVE now):
Edmen Shahbazyan defeated Brunno Ferreira via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Casey O’Neill defeated Eduarda Moura via submission (armbar) – Round 1, 3:22
Joanderson Brito defeated Giga Chikadze via KO – Round 1, 1:56
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