UFC Oklahoma City results: Dricus Du Plessis picks apart Kamaru Usman for big win

The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned this weekend for UFC Oklahoma City, also known as UFC Fight Night 281, at the Paycom Center on Saturday night. In the main event, two former champions went head-to-head.

Ultimately, it was former middleweight titleholder Dricus Du Plessis who recorded a methodical win, after picking apart former 170-pound king Kamaru Usman in his retun to 185-pounds.

In the co-main event, Christian Leroy Duncan secured the biggest win of his career with a decisive win over Jared Cannonier.

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The main card also featured an impressive first-round submission win by Chase Hooper over Mitch Ramirez.

If you missed out on Saturday night’s event, we have you covered.

A full look at the UFC Oklahoma City results can be seen below.

UFC Oklahoma City Results

• Dricus Du Plessis def. Kamaru Usman via unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 49-46)
• Christian Leroy Duncan def. Jared Cannonier via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
• Chase Hooper def. Mitch Ramirez via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 2:15
• Fatima Kline def. Tabatha Ricci via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
• Tommy McMillen def. Alberto Montes via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 3:29
• Jose Delgado def. Austin Bashi via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
• Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani def. Seokhyeon Ko via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
• Felipe Franco def. Levi Rodrigues via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 1:40
• Ezra Elliott def. Damien Anderson via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
• Alden Coria def. Stewart Nicoll via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
• RJ Harris def. Alvin Hines via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:40
• Dione Barbosa def. Alice Melisano via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 4:04

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