Mon Dec 09 13:02:52 UTC 2024: ## UFC 310 Prelims Deliver Knockout Performances, Setting Stage for Thrilling Main Card
**Las Vegas, NV** – UFC 310’s preliminary card delivered a night of spectacular finishes and dominant performances, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the main event. Nine fights showcased impressive displays of skill and determination, setting a high bar for the pay-per-view portion of the event.
The prelims opened with a flurry of finishes. Kennedy Nzechukwu secured his second first-round knockout in three months, showcasing his power in the heavyweight division. Chase Hooper continued his winning streak with a submission victory over Clay Guida, highlighting his grappling expertise. Michael Chiesa celebrated his birthday with a third-round submission win, adding another impressive victory to his resume.
Other standout performances included Joshua Van’s dominant win over Cody Durden, potentially propelling him into the flyweight Top 15. Bryan Battle secured a hard-fought victory over Randy Brown, despite a pre-fight weight miss. Movsar Evloev extended his undefeated streak with a win over Aljamain Sterling, showcasing his grappling prowess in a closely contested fight. Vicente Luque delivered a quick submission victory, reminding everyone of his dangerous striking and grappling skills. Finally, Dominick Reyes closed out the prelims with a second-round stoppage of Anthony Smith, potentially signaling a resurgence in his career. Smith, visibly emotional after the fight, hinted at the possibility of retirement.
The event featured a mix of exciting finishes and strategic battles, promising a similarly captivating main card. The main event and co-main event are scheduled for five rounds, while other bouts will be three rounds. UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on December 7th, 2024.
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