Overview
- Randy Brown protested the second-round TKO, but multiple outlets said replay supported the referee’s stoppage, and Brown remains viewed as just outside the rankings.
- Bonfim called out Colby Covington after the win, while matchmakers and media floated other higher-ranked options such as Geoff Neal and Joaquin Buckley.
- UFC Vegas 111 delivered eight finishes across 12 bouts, with all five main-card fights ending inside the distance.
- Joseph Morales submitted Matt Schnell with a guillotine in 2:54, and Uros Medic halted Muslim Salikhov in 63 seconds.
- Christian Leroy Duncan secured a performance bonus for a spinning backfist knockout of Marco Tulio, and Chris Padilla stopped Ismael Bonfim to move to 4-0 in the UFC.