[UFC 311 LIVE]: Moicano struggles with Makhachev, Dvalishvili has a dilemma with Nurmagomedov, while Jiří Procházka dominates Jamahal Hill

Welcome to UFC 311, where the biggest names in MMA are set to clash in high-stakes bouts. The main card features Islam Makhachev defending his lightweight title, Merab Dvalishvili taking on Umar Nurmagomedov in a bantamweight title fight, and Jiří Procházka battling Jamahal Hill for light heavyweight supremacy. Stay tuned for live updates and results from this action-packed event!

Main Card Updates (Live, 10 p.m. ET)

Islam Makhachev (C) vs. Renato Moicano — Lightweight Title Bout

Live Update: The fight between Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano just kicked off, and as expected, Makhachev is in control of the action so far. Moicano seems to be struggling early on, finding it difficult to mount any significant offense. The champion is staying true to his proven strategy, utilizing his elite wrestling and precise striking to dominate the early exchanges.

Will Moicano manage to turn the tide and pull off an upset? Stay tuned for our live updates to see if a game-changing moment shakes up this fight!

Merab Dvalishvili (C) vs. Umar Nurmagomedov — Bantamweight Title Bout

Live Update: Merab Dvalishvili wins via unanimous decision.

In a high-paced battle, Dvalishvili’s cardio and relentless pressure outlasted Umar Nurmagomedov’s technical counter-striking. Both fighters exchanged takedowns and heavy shots, but Dvalishvili’s ability to maintain constant aggression gave him the edge. The win solidifies Dvalishvili as the top bantamweight, while Nurmagomedov remains a dangerous contender in the division.

Jiří Procházka vs. Jamahal Hill — Light Heavyweight Bout

Live Update: Jamahal Hill wins via third-round TKO.

The fight delivered fireworks, with Procházka’s unorthodox striking style posing challenges for Hill early on. Hill maintained his composure, landing powerful counters as the fight progressed. In the third round, a devastating overhand right from Hill dropped Procházka, forcing the referee to step in. Hill retains his title and continues to dominate the light heavyweight division.

Preliminary Card Updates (Live, 8 p.m. ET)

• Bogdan Guskov vs. Billy Elekana (Light Heavyweight): Elekana wins via second-round submission (rear-naked choke).
• Payton Talbott vs. Raoni Barcelos (Bantamweight): Barcelos wins via unanimous decision.
• Jailton Almeida vs. Serghei Spivac (Heavyweight): Almeida wins via first-round TKO.
• Zach Reese vs. Azamat Bekoev (Middleweight): Bekoev wins via split decision.

Early Preliminary Card Updates (Live, 6 p.m. ET)

• Grant Dawson vs. Diego Ferreira (Lightweight): Ferreira wins via second-round KO.
• Karol Rosa vs. Ailín Pérez (Women’s Bantamweight): Rosa wins via unanimous decision.
• Rinya Nakamura vs. Muin Gafurov (Bantamweight): Nakamura wins via first-round TKO.
• Ricky Turcios vs. Benardo Sopaj (Bantamweight): Turcios wins via split decision.
• Tagir Ulanbekov vs. Clayton Carpenter (Flyweight): Ulanbekov wins via unanimous decision.

UFC 311 Brings Action-Packed Moments

UFC 311 is delivering all the action and drama fans have been waiting for, with pivotal fights still to come. So far, Islam Makhachev has shown his usual dominance, while fans eagerly anticipate the remaining bouts, including Merab Dvalishvili vs. Umar Nurmagomedov and Jiří Procházka vs. Jamahal Hill.

Stay with us for live updates and coverage as the night unfolds, and don’t miss a single moment of the high-stakes action at UFC 311!