Melquizael Costa turned in one of the best knockouts of the year last night (Sat., Dec. 13, 2025) at UFC Vegas 112 LIVE on ESPN+ from inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, stopping featherweight challenger Morgan Charriere with a blistering first-round head kick.

That main event ended in a decision, but the card was not short on brutal finishes. That included former Paddy Pimblett rival Jordan Leavitt’s slam knockout, Jamahal Hill’s standing TKO against Ovince Saint Preux, and the very first UFC finish for Topuria.

UFC on ESPN 73 closed out the year with a few spectacular finishes. The event started and ended with first-round stoppages, as Jamey-Lyn Horth swarmed Tereza Bleda with punches on the early prelims, and Manel Kape floored Brandon Royval with a huge right hand.

Better to be safe than sorry … Following UFC Vegas 112 last night (Sat., Dec. 13, 2025) inside the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, company officials confirmed to MMAmania.com that five fighters were transported to a local “Sin City” hospital for precautionary reasons after their violent bouts.

Ortsa Gudaev handed Rafael Dias his first stoppage-loss since 2018 when the pair met in a featherweight bout at Core FC 2 in Turkiye.

Manuel Torres stayed patient, then tore right through a top-15 opponent for the biggest win of his career to close out the prelims.