The UFC 310 event held on December 7, 2024, showcased a thrilling main card featuring several high-stakes bouts, drawing a passionate crowd and impressive performances from the fighters. In the headline fight, Alexandre Pantoja faced off against Tatsuya Asakura with the UFC Flyweight Championship on the line. Pantoja, demonstrating exceptional skill and strategy, emerged victorious, defending his title with a unanimous decision after a five-round battle. ‘I knew I had to push myself tonight; Asakura is a tough competitor,’ Pantoja stated after the fight, highlighting the importance of resilience in championship matches.
In the co-main event, Shavkat Rakhmonov took on Ian Machado Garry in a welterweight showdown that captivated fans. Rakhmonov’s aggressive style and quick reflexes led him to a second-round submission victory, solidifying his status as a rising star in the division. ‘I always train for the finish, and tonight it paid off,’ Rakhmonov declared while discussing his game plan.
Highlights of the main card also included a back-and-forth battle between veterans, with notable performances from other fighters like Clay Guida and Rob Font. After the event, the UFC President Dana White praised the athletes, stating, ‘The level of competition at this event was phenomenal. Each fighter gave their all, and the fans were the winners tonight.’ With a fantastic night of fights, UFC 310 further proved to be a cornerstone event in the 2024 fight calendar, setting the stage for future matchups and rivalries.
