Jon Jones looked as good as ever last night (Sat., Nov. 16, 2024) at UFC 309 LIVE on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) from inside Madison Square Garden in New York City, when he put a brutal stop to former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic with a nasty spinning back kick TKO. It was Jones’ 12th overall UFC title dense, which is now a new record.
In co-main event action, former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira fought off a wild fifth-round comeback attempt by Michael Chandler to get back into the UFC win column (highlights HERE).
In addition to the heavyweight headliner and lightweight rematch, UFC 309 spit out a collection if memorable fights, finishes, and standout performances. Check out some of them below and let us know which ones made the biggest impact:
- Streaking welterweight prospect Oban Elliott pushed his UFC record to 3-0 with a vicious third-round knockout finish over Bassil Hafez (watch HERE)
- Ramiz Brahimaj looked better than ever with a crushing knockout win over welterweight mainstay Mickey Gall
- Lightweight veteran Jim Miller delivered another epic performance with a slick guillotine choke over former featherweight Damon Jackson (highlights HERE)
- Heavyweight contender Marcin Tybura turned back rising prospect Jhonata Diniz with a brutal second-round beatdown
To sift through the action and see which fighters took home an extra $50,000, we take a closer look at the official UFC 309 post-fight bonus winners below:
- Fight of the Night: Charles Oliveira vs. Michael Chandler
- Performance of the Night: Jon Jones
- Performance of the Night: Ramiz Brahimaj
- Performance of the Night: Oban Elliott
For complete UFC 309 results, coverage, and highlights click HERE.
