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UFC continues its run of shows at UFC APEX with an intriguing main event bout that will see No. 10 ranked Johnny Walker facing No. 12 Jamahal Hill in a thrilling matchup of light heavyweight strikers.All bouts will be available exclusively on ESPN+ (English and Spanish), with the main card beginning at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. The prelims will kick off at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT.
KO artist Walker (18-6, fighting out of Dublin, Ireland by way of Rio das Ostras, Brazil) immediately turned heads upon joining the UFC roster in 2018. A powerful striker, he has secured impressive finishes against Ryan Spann, Misha Cirkunov and Khalil Rountree Jr. Walker is now gunning to get back to his winning ways with another show-stealing performance.
Hill (9-1 1NC, fighting out of Grand Rapids, Mich.) entered the UFC following a TKO victory over Alexander Poppeck on Dana White’s Contender Series. He has since climbed the ranks quickly with notable wins against Jimmy Crute, Ovince Saint Preux and Darko Stosic. Hill now intends to continue his ascent up the 205-pound ladder with another highlight-reel KO.
Main event scheduled for five rounds. All other bouts scheduled for three rounds.
Main Event - Light Heavyweight Bout: Johnny Walker (206) vs Jamahal Hill (205)
Co-Main Event - Catchweight (195-lb) Bout: Kyle Daukaus (193.5) vs Jamie Pickett (194)
Heavyweight Bout: Parker Porter (263) vs Alan Baudot (256)
MORE FIGHT NIGHT: Walker & Hill's Best Finishes | Fight By Fight Preview | Hill Rises To The Occasion | Joaquin Buckley Goes All In | Fighters on the Rise
Lightweight Bout: Jim Miller (156) vs Nikolas Motta (154.5)
Middleweight Bout: Joaquin Buckley (183) vs Abdul Razak Alhassan (186)
Featherweight Bout: Gabriel Benitez (148)* vs David Onama (144.5)
Women’s Bantamweight Bout: Jessica-Rose Clark (135.5) vs Stephanie Egger (135)
Featherweight Bout: Chas Skelly (146) vs Mark Striegl (145)
Women’s Strawweight Bout: Diana Belbita (116) vs Gloria de Paula (115.5)
Bantamweight Bout: Chad Anheliger (135) vs Jesse Strader (135)
Featherweight Bout: Jonathan Pearce (145.5) vs Christian Rodriguez (146)
Bantamweight Bout: Mario Bautista (135.5) vs Jay Perrin (136)
*Benitez weighed in above the featherweight limit as a result, he was fined 30% of his purse.
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Hill took place on Saturday, February 19, 2022, live from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. See the Final Results, Official Scorecards and Who Won Bonuses — and relive all of the action on UFC Fight Pass.