• UFC Fight Night 34 Results: Tarec Saffiedine, Tatsuya Kawajiri successful in UFC debuts

  • UFC Fight Night 34 poster 226x300 UFC Fight Night 34 Results: Tarec Saffiedine, Tatsuya Kawajiri successful in UFC debutsThe results are in for UFC Fight Night 34, which took place at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore, on Saturday. In the main event, former Strikeforce welterweight champion Tarec Saffiedine was successful in his UFC debut, securing a unanimous decision victory over a tough Hyun Gyu Lim.

    In the co-main event, veteran MMA fighter Tatsuya Kawajiri was also victorious in his UFC debut, defeating Blackzilian team member Sean Soriano via second round submission.

    Elsewhere on the main card, Luiz Dutra was disqualified in his matchup against Kiichi Kunimoto for illegal elbows to the back of the head in round one. This resulted in Kunimoto being declared the winner. Meanwhile, Kyung Ho Kang scored a third round submission win over Shunichi Shimizu.

    Notable results on the preliminary card include Max Holloway’s second round TKO victory over Will Chope, and Katsunori Kikuno’s unanimous decision win over Quinn Mulhern, which subsequently resulted in Mulhern’s retirement from MMA.

    The full UFC Fight Night 34 results are below:

    Main Card

    - Tarec Saffiedine def. Hyun Gyu Lim via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) – Round 3, 5:00
    - Tatsuya Kawajiri def. Sean Soriano via technical submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 0:50
    - Kiichi Kunimoto def. Luiz Dutra via disqualification (illegal elbows) – Round 1, 2:57
    - Kyung Ho Kang def. Shunichi Shimizu via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 3, 3:53

    Preliminary Card

    - Max Holloway def. Will Chope via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 2:27
    - Katsunori Kikuno def. Quinn Mulhern via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) – Round 3, 5:00
    - Royston Wee def. David Galera via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26) – Round 3, 5:00
    - Mairbek Taisumov def. Tae Hyun Bang via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) – Round 3, 5:00
    - Dustin Kimura def. Jon Delos Reyes via submission (armbar) – Round 1, 2:13
    - Russell Doane def. Leandro Issa via technical submission (triangle choke) – Round 2, 4:59

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