Sunday Morning Cornerman — UFC On ESPN+ 1: Cejudo vs Dillashaw

T.J. Dillashaw ahead of UFC Brooklyn
T.J. Dillashaw, UFC Brooklyn media lunch in Los Angeles Credit: Gabriel Gonzalez/Cageside Press

UFC Brooklyn is in the books — but how did the promotion’s inaugural card on ESPN+ do?

Host John Franklin is back to bring you Sunday Morning Corerman, with Special Guest Danny Doherty (Throwin’ Elbows/Cageside Press Senior Editor). The night after the UFC’s debut on ESPN, John and Danny break down the promotion’s introduction to the UFC audience. From the addition of Stephen A. Smith and Trevor Whittman, to the fights themselves, no stone is left unturned.

Check out the episode below! Now available on Youtube as well!

For full coverage of UFC Fight Night 143 / UFC On ESPN+ 1, head on over to our events page, featuring full recaps of all the night’s action!

UFC Brooklyn: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw Results:

Main card (ESPN+/TSN)

Henry Cejudo def. T.J. Dillashaw by first-round TKO (0:32)
Allen Crowder def. Greg Hardy by DQ (illegal knee) (Round 2, 2:28)
Gregor Gillespie def. Yancy Medeiros by second-round TKO (4:59)
Joseph Benavidez def. Dustin Ortiz by unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
Paige VanZant def. Rachael Ostovich by submission (armbar) (Round 2, 1:50)
Glover Teixeira def. Karl Roberson by submission (arm-triangle) (Round 1, 3:21)

Preliminary Card (ESPN/TSN)

Donald Cerrone def. Hernandez by 2nd-round TKO (3:43)
Joanne Calderwood def. Ariane Lipski
 by UD (30-26 x2, 30-27)
Alonzo Menifield def. Vinicius Moreira by TKO (Round 1, 3:56)
Cory Sandhagen def. Mario Bautista by submission (armbar) (Round 1, 3:31)

Preliminary Card (ESPN+/UFC Fight Pass)

Dennis Bermudez vs. Te Edwards by UD (30-26 x3)
Geoff Neal def. Belal Muhammad by UD (29-28, 30-27 x2)
Chance Rencountre def. Kyle Stewart by submission (RNC) (Round 1, 2:25)