We’ll cowl the entire outcomes of tonight’s UFC 317, together with the lads’s flyweight title battle between Alexandre Pantoja and Kai Kara France.
Pantoja (30-5 MMA) is about to win the fourth straight protection of his flyweight title in Las Vegas tonight. “The Cannibal” not too long ago competed at UFC 310 this December, profitable his second submission victory over Kai Asakura. The Brazilians haven’t skilled an octagonal defeat since making a choice to Askar Askarov in July 2020.
In the meantime, Kai Kara-France (25-12 MMA) was most seen in motion at UFC 305 10 months in the past, recording his first spherical TKO victory over Steve Erceg (see right here). Earlier than that gorgeous end, “Do not Blink” was out of consecutive losses towards Amri Albazi and Brandon Moreno, respectively.
Flyweight Gold is on the road@Pantojamma vs @kaikarafrans
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– ufc (@ufc) June 29, 2025
One of many UFC 317’s co-main occasions has begun, and Alexandre Pantoja will quickly be working collectively. He goes inside, falls, and instantly fights to the ground. The champion locks the physique triangle and begins working early for the choke. He strikes Kai Kara France away from the cage. He strikes to the highest place and locks it into the triangular choke on his arm. He will get it and strikes to full mount. Kara-France returns to half guard, however remains to be in a nasty place. A very good shoulder strike from the champion. There’s solely a minute left within the opening spherical. Alexandre Pantoja and a very good left hand. He now switches to his proper hand. The champion strikes again once more and appears for the choke. “Do not flash” survives to listen to the horns.
Alexandre Pantoja has not given Kai Kara France an inch 2 breaths #ufc317 🚨 pic.twitter.com/pop45xamew
– Lovely Novice Podcast (@tmommahomomies) June 29, 2025
Spherical 2 of the UFC 317 co-main occasion begins, with Alexander Pantoja starting with a very good right-handed touchdown from above. He follows it with a tough physique kick. Kai Kara-France is attempting to get one thing down, however up to now it has been actually struggling. He lands a low kick. Good physique kick, and proper hand from the champion. He lands one thing good exterior of the low kick. Pantoja has dominated up to now. He lands the mixture, chases Kai and will get a takedown. Pantoja has been working since full guard. Kara-France seems to be standing, however now Alexandre Pantoja is on his again. The challenger is free to interrupt and change into a variety. “Do not flash” with some wild photographs, hoping to land one thing stable. Pantoja continues to look sharp together with his spectacular photographs and counter photographs. The horn sounds prefer it’s over spherical two.
The third spherical of UFC 317’s co-headliners will land a very good physique kick to begin with Alexander Pantoja. He jumps in and will get one other massive takedown. The champion rapidly strikes behind his opponent and locks once more into the physique triangle. He locks himself in a unadorned chalk. That is tight. Kai Kara-France is pressured to faucet out. All that is over!
And nonetheless 🏆🇧🇷 #ufc317
Alexandre Pantoja submits Kai Kara France in Spherical 3! pic.twitter.com/7bd0akd6te
– UFC Europe (@ufceurope) June 29, 2025
And nonetheless 😤
Alexandre Pantoja defeats Kai Kara-France by submitting #ufc317 🙌 pic.twitter.com/bmjbt8eema
-espn (@espn) June 29, 2025
Official UFC 317 Outcomes: Alexandre Pantoja def. At 1:54 of spherical 3, kai kara-france through submission (rear choke)
Do you need to see the battle of Pantoja subsequent following his victory in submission towards Kara France in Las Vegas tonight?
