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UFC MMA events in 2019 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The year 2019 was the 27th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.
| 2019 in UFC | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| First date | Jan 19, 2019 | |||
| Last date | Dec 21, 2019 | |||
| Events | ||||
| Total events | 42 (1 cancelled) | |||
| UFC | 12 (1 cancelled) | |||
| TUF Finale events | 0 | |||
| Fights | ||||
| Total fights | 517 | |||
| Title fights | 19 | |||
| Chronology | ||||
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These fighters have either been released from their UFC contracts, announced their retirement or joined other promotions.
The following fighters fought their first UFC fight in 2019:
| ISO | Name | Nickname | Division | From | Duration | Tested positive for / Info | By | Eligible to fight again |
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Azamat Murzakanov | The Profession | Light Heavyweight | September 2, 2017 | 2 years | Boldenone metabolites, specifically 5β-androst-1-en-17β-ol-3-one and androsta-1,4-diene-6β-ol-3,17-dione in an out-of-competition test submitted on September 2, 2017. | USADA | September 2, 2019 | [33] | Released |
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C. B. Dollaway | The Doberman | Middleweight | December 13, 2018 | 2 years | Anastrozole, clomiphene and receiving intravenous (IV) infusion over the allowable limit. | USADA | December 13, 2020 | [34] | Released |
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T.J. Dillashaw | Bantamweight | January 18, 2019 | 1 year (NYSAC) 2 years (USADA) |
Erythropoietin (EPO). | NYSAC and USADA | January 18, 2021 | [35] [36] |
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Michel Prazeres | Welterweight | March 9, 2019 | 2 years | Exogenous boldenone and its metabolite 5β-androst-1-en-17β-ol-3-one. | USADA | March 9, 2021 | [37] | ||
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Hu Yaozong | Totoro | Light Heavyweight | March 9, 2019 | Initially 1 year but reduced to 10 months | Arimistane and its metabolite from contamination supplement. | USADA | January 9, 2020 | [38] | Original suspension was 1 year but reduced to 10 months |
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Roman Dolidze | Bazooka | Light Heavyweight | March 12, 2019 | 1 year | Clomiphene hormone and its metabolites M1 and M2, as well as 4-chloro-18-nor-17β-hydroxymethyl,17α-methyl-5α-androst-13-en-3α-ol (M3), which is a long-term metabolite of dehydrochlormethyltestosterone (DHCMT). | USADA | March 12, 2020 | [39] | |
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Ivan Shtyrkov | Ural Hulk | Heavyweight | March 27, 2019 | 2 years | Boldenone and its metabolite 5β-androst-1-en-17β-ol-3-one. | USADA | March 27, 2021 | [40] [41] |
Released |
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Jessica Penne | Women's Flyweight | April 8, 2019 | Initially 4 years but reduced to 20 months | Stanozolol metabolites 16β-hydroxystanozolol and 3′-hydroxystanozolol. | USADA | December 8, 2020 | [42] | Original suspension was 4 years after second violation, but reduced to 20 months in February 2020 | |
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Alen Amedovski | Middleweight | April 20, 2019 | Initially 6 months but reduced to 3 months | Carboxy-THC, a cannabis metabolite. | USADA | July 20, 2019 | [40] | Original suspension was 6 months, but reduced to 3 months after Alen's successful completion of a drug treatment program. | |
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Thibault Gouti | GT | Lightweight | April 25, 2019 | 6 months | Ostarine and its metabolite di-hydroxy-LGD-4033. GW1516 metabolites GW1516 sulfoxide and GW1516 sulfone. |
USADA | October 25, 2019 | [43] | |
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Dmitry Smolyakov | The Lifeguard | Heavyweight | April 27, 2019 | 2 years | Recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) and intact human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). | USADA | April 27, 2021 | [44] | Released |
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Melissa Gatto | Women's Bantamweight | June 5, 2019 | 1 year | Furosemide, a diuretic. | USADA | June 5, 2020 | [45] | ||
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Dequan Townsend | Middleweight | June 28, 2019 | 6 months | Benzoylecgonine (cocaine) and norfentanyl (fentanyl). | USADA | December 28, 2019 | [46] | ||
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Vince Murdock | Featherweight | July 6, 2019 | 20 months | GW1516, a hormone modulator that is better known as cardarine. It is often sold on the black market as endurobol. |
USADA | March 6, 2021 | [47] | ||
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Giacomo Lemos | Heavyweight | July 9, 2019 | 2 years | Drostanolone and its metabolite 2α-methyl-5α-androstan-3α-ol-17-one. | USADA | July 9, 2021 | [48] | ||
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John Allan | Light Heavyweight | July 13, 2019 | 1 year | Tamoxifen. | USADA and CSAC | July 13, 2020 | [48] | Fined $4,800 by the CSAC | |
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Sarah Frota | A Treta | Flyweight | July 21, 2019 | 2 years | Multiple stanozolol metabolites, including 16α-hydroxystanozolol, 3, 16-dihydroxystanozolol and 4β,16-dihydroxystanozolol on the day of UFC 240. | USADA and the Edmonton Combative Sports Commission | July 21, 2021 | [49] | Released |
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Istela Nunes | Women's Strawweight | July 22, 2019 | 2 years | Stanozolol metabolites 16β-hydroxystanozolol and 3′-hydroxystanozolol. | USADA | July 22, 2021 | [50] | ||
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David Branch | The Executive | Middleweight | July 26, 2019 | 2 years | Ipamorelin, class of peptide hormones and growth factors. | USADA | July 26, 2021 | [51] | Released |
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Sean O'Malley | Sugar | Bantamweight | August 6, 2019 | 6 months | Ostarine. | USADA | February 6, 2020 | [52] | |
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Aspen Ladd | Totoro | Women's Bantamweight | August 8, 2019 | Ladd's bantamweight license after gaining 18 percent of her weight between weigh-ins and fight day against Germaine de Randamie at UFC Fight Night 155. | CSAC | Until “Extensive medical documentation" is presented to the CSAC to clear suspension. | [53] | ||
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Khalid Taha | The Warrior | Bantamweight | October 6, 2019 | 1 year | Furosemide (diuretics). | USADA | October 6, 2020 | [54] | |
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Priscila Cachoeira | Women's Flyweight | October 12, 2019 | 4 months | A diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) and its metabolites chlorothiazide and 4amino-6chloro-1,3-benzenedisulfonamide (ACB). | USADA | February 12, 2020 | [46] | ||
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Ovince Saint Preux | OSP | Light Heavyweight | October 25, 2019 | 3 months | Ostarine and S-23, the family of selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs). | USADA | January 25, 2020 | [55] | Ostarine came from a tainted supplement |
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Diego Sanchez | Nightmare | Welterweight | October 26, 2019 | 3 months | Ostarine and S-23, the family of selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs). | USADA | January 26, 2020 | [55] | Ostarine came from a tainted supplement |
| Title fights in 2019 | ||||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Event | Notes | |||
| Flyweight | Henry Cejudo (c) | def. | T.J. Dillashaw | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:32 | UFC Fight Night 143 | [a] |
| Welterweight | Kamaru Usman | def. | Tyron Woodley (c) | Decision (unanimous) (50–44, 50–44, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 235 | [b] |
| Light Heavyweight | Jon Jones (c) | def. | Anthony Smith | Decision (unanimous) (48–44, 48–44, 48–44) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 235 | [c] |
| Middleweight | Israel Adesanya | def. | Kelvin Gastelum | Decision (unanimous) (48–46, 48–46, 48–46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 236 | [d] |
| Lightweight | Dustin Poirier | def. | Max Holloway | Decision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 236 | [e] |
| Women's Strawweight | Jéssica Andrade | def. | Rose Namajunas (c) | TKO (slam) | 2 | 2:58 | UFC 237 | [f] |
| Women's Flyweight | Valentina Shevchenko (c) | def. | Jessica Eye | KO (head kick) | 2 | 0:26 | UFC 238 | [g] |
| Bantamweight | Henry Cejudo | def. | Marlon Moraes | TKO (punches) | 3 | 4:51 | UFC 238 | [h] |
| Women's Bantamweight | Amanda Nunes (c) | def. | Holly Holm | TKO (head kick and punches) | 1 | 4:10 | UFC 239 | [i] |
| Light Heavyweight | Jon Jones (c) | def. | Thiago Santos | Decision (split) (48–47, 48–47, 47–48) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 239 | [j] |
| Featherweight | Max Holloway (c) | def. | Frankie Edgar | Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 48–47) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 240 | [k] |
| Women's Flyweight | Valentina Shevchenko (c) | def. | Liz Carmouche | Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 156 | [l] |
| Heavyweight | Stipe Miocic | def. | Daniel Cormier (c) | TKO (punches) | 4 | 4:09 | UFC 241 | [m] |
| Women's Strawweight | Zhang Weili | def. | Jéssica Andrade (c) | TKO (knees and punches) | 1 | 0:42 | UFC Fight Night 157 | [n] |
| Lightweight | Khabib Nurmagomedov (c) | def. | Dustin Poirier (ic) | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 2:06 | UFC 242 | [o] |
| Middleweight | Israel Adesanya (ic) | def. | Robert Whittaker (c) | KO (punches) | 2 | 3:33 | UFC 243 | [p] |
| Women's Bantamweight | Amanda Nunes (c) | def. | Germaine de Randamie | Decision (unanimous) (49–44, 49–46, 49–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 245 | [q] |
| Featherweight | Alexander Volkanovski | def. | Max Holloway (c) | Decision (unanimous) (48–47, 48–47, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 245 | [r] |
| Welterweight | Kamaru Usman (c) | def. | Colby Covington | TKO (punches) | 5 | 4:10 | UFC 245 | [s] |
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