UFC 321 results: Eye poke ends Aspinall vs. Gane fight

playDC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)ESPN staffOct 25, 2025, 05:00 PM ETOpen Extended ReactionsTom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

DC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)

playDC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)ESPN staffOct 25, 2025, 05:00 PM ETOpen Extended ReactionsTom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

playDC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)ESPN staffOct 25, 2025, 05:00 PM ETOpen Extended ReactionsTom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

playDC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)ESPN staffOct 25, 2025, 05:00 PM ETOpen Extended ReactionsTom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

playDC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)ESPN staffOct 25, 2025, 05:00 PM ETOpen Extended ReactionsTom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

ESPN staffOct 25, 2025, 05:00 PM ETOpen Extended ReactionsTom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

Tom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.

The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.

DC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)

playDC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)ESPN staffOct 25, 2025, 05:00 PM ETOpen Extended ReactionsTom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

playDC stunned by Quillan Salkilld’s brutal head-kick KO (0:52)Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)ESPN staffOct 25, 2025, 05:00 PM ETOpen Extended ReactionsTom Aspinall finally was looking to put his the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line for the first time Saturday against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the fight ended in no-contest after an accidental poke from Gane to both Aspinall’s eyes.The event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, did crown a new champion at strawweight. Mackenzie Dern outpointed Virna Jandiroba in a five-round battle in which both fighters looked strong but Dern was more accurate and stronger defensively. It is now the second time Dern has defeated Jandiroba by unanimous decision. This is Dern’s 16th career win and third in a row. Jandiroba moves to 22-4, with all her losses coming by decision.Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

Recap all the action with Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters.

Quillan Salkilld drops Nasrat Haqparast with a vicious leg kick for a first-round knockout. (0:52)

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