Cannonier vs. Borralho Live Results at UFC Vegas 96

This weekend, the excitement of the UFC octagon returns to Las Vegas for the highly anticipated UFC Vegas 96 event, taking place at the iconic UFC Apex venue. The main event showcases a thrilling middleweight clash featuring fifth-ranked Jared Cannonier battling twelfth-ranked Caio Borralho. As the fighters prepared for this pivotal matchup, they officially weighed in on Friday, setting the stage for an electrifying night of mixed martial arts action.

Jared Cannonier, with an impressive record of 17 wins and 7 losses, is entering this fight following a setback against Nassourdine Imavov in June. Prior to that, he had reeled off two consecutive victories. Known as “Tha Killa Gorilla,” Cannonier has notable wins against former middleweight champion Sean Strickland, former title challenger Marvin Vettori, and the legendary Anderson Silva, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level in the UFC middleweight division.

On the other hand, Caio Borralho boasts a record of 16 wins, 1 loss, and 1 no contest, with his last defeat occurring nearly a decade ago in 2015. Currently on an impressive winning streak, Borralho remains unbeaten in the octagon. Nicknamed “The Natural,” he is coming off a spectacular knockout victory over Paul Craig at UFC 301 in May, further solidifying his reputation as a rising star in the division.