The UFC’s return to St. Louis after greater than six years went down Saturday at Enterprise Middle, with UFC on ESPN 56 offering blended outcomes by way of leisure with seven choices and 5 finishes.

A kind of stoppages got here in the primary occasion, the place Derrick Lewis (28-12 MMA, 19-10 UFC) confirmed as soon as once more why he’s UFC’s all-time knockout document holder by stopping Rodrigo Nascimento (11-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) within the third spherical of their heavyweight headliner.

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Derrick Lewis def. Rodrigo Nascimento

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Derrick Lewis (purple gloves) fights Rodrigo Nascimento (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Lewis’ 19 victories in UFC heavyweight competitors are second-most in divisional historical past behind Andre Arlovski (23).

Lewis’ 15 stoppage victories in UFC heavyweight competitors are most in divisional historical past.

Lewis’ 15 stoppage victories in UFC competitors are tied for fourth-most in firm historical past behind Charles Oliveira (20), Jim Miller (17) and Donald Cerrone (16).

Lewis’ 15 knockout victories in UFC competitors are most in firm historical past.

Lewis’ 15 knockout victories in UFC competitors stemming from punches are probably the most in firm historical past.

Nascimento has suffered each of his profession losses by knockout.

Joaquin Buckley def. Nursulton Ruziboev

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Joaquin Buckley (purple gloves) reacts to Nursulton Ruziboev (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Joaquin Buckley (20-6 MMA, 9-4 UFC) improved to 4-0 since he dropped to the welterweight division in Could 2023.

Nursulton Ruziboev (34-9-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) was unsuccessful in his UFC welterweight debut.

Ruziboev had his 10-fight first-round stoppage streak snapped for his first defeat since December 2019.

Ruziboev has suffered seven of his 9 profession losses by resolution.

Carlos Ulberg def. Alonzo Menifield

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Carlos Ulberg (blue gloves) hugs Alonso Menifield (purple gloves) after their combat throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Ulberg’s (9-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) six-fight UFC successful streak at mild heavyweight is the longest lively streak within the division.

Ulberg has earned seven of his 9 profession victories by stoppage.

Ulberg’s five-fight UFC stoppage streak is tied with Joanderson Brito for the second-longest amongst lively fighters within the firm behind Shavkat Rakhmonov (six).

Alonzo Menifield (15-4-1 MMA, 8-4-1 UFC) has suffered each of his profession stoppage losses by knockout.

Diego Ferreira def. Mateusz Rebecki

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Diego Ferreira (purple gloves) reacts after knocking out Mateusz Rebecki (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Ferreira (19-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) has earned seven of his 10 UFC victories by stoppage.

Mateusz Rebecki (19-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) had his 16-fight successful streak snapped for his first defeat since September 2014.

Rebecki has suffered each of his profession losses by knockout.

Rebecki has landed no less than one takedown in all 5 of his UFC/DWCS fights.

Sean Woodson def. Alex Caceres

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Alex Caceres (purple gloves) fights Sean Woodson (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Sean Woodson’s (12-1-1 MMA, 6-1-1 UFC) seven-fight UFC unbeaten streak at featherweight is tied with Movsar Evloev for the longest lively streak within the division.

Woodson has earned 5 of his six UFC victories by resolution.

Alex Caceres (21-15 MMA, 16-13 UFC) fell to 11-7 since he returned to the UFC featherweight division in January 2015.

Caceres turned the twelfth fighter in UFC historical past to succeed in six hours of cage time.

Waldo Cortes-Acosta def. Robelis Despaigne

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Waldo Cortes Acosta (purple gloves) fights Robelis Despaigne (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Waldo Cortes-Acosta’s (12-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) three-fight UFC successful streak at heavyweight is tied for the longest lively streak within the division.

Cortes-Acosta has earned 4 of his 5 UFC victories by resolution.

Robelis Despaigne (5-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) had his five-fight successful streak snapped for the primary defeat of his profession.

Chase Hooper def. Viacheslav Borshchev

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Chase Hooper (purple gloves) fights Viacheslav Borshchev (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Chase Hooper (14-3-1 MMA, 6-3 UFC) improved to 3-0 since he moved as much as the light-weight division in Could 2023.

Hooper has earned 11 of his 14 profession victories by stoppage. That features 5 of his six UFC wins.

Hooper landed the primary knockdown of his UFC profession.

Viacheslav Borshchev (7-4-1 MMA, 2-3-1 UFC) suffered the primary stoppage lack of his profession with a submission defeat.

Esteban Ribovics def. Terrance McKinney

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Terrance McKinney (purple gloves) fights Esteban Ribovics (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Esteban Ribovics (13-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) has earned 12 of his 13 profession victories by stoppage.

Terrance McKinney (15-7 MMA, 5-4 UFC) fell to 3-4 in his previous seven fights relationship again to March 2022.

McKinney has suffered all seven of his profession losses by stoppage.

Tabatha Ricci def. Tecia Pennington

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Tabatha Ricci (purple gloves) fights Tecia Pennington (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Tabatha Ricci (10-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) has earned 4 of her 5 UFC victories by resolution.

Tecia Pennington (13-7 MMA, 9-7 UFC) has suffered all seven of her profession losses by resolution.

Trey Waters def. Billy Ray Goff

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Billy Ray Goff (purple gloves) fights Trey Waters (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Waters (9-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) has earned each of his UFC victories by resolution.

Goff (9-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC) has suffered two of his three profession losses by resolution.

Charles Johnson def. Jake Hadley

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Charles Johnson (purple gloves) fights Jake Hadley (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Charles Johnson (15-6 MMA, 4-4 UFC) has earned three of his 4 UFC victories by resolution.

Jake Hadley (10-3 MMA, 2-3 UFC) has suffered all three of his profession losses by resolution.

Veronica Hardy def. JJ Aldrich

Could 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; JJ Aldrich (purple gloves) fights Veronica Hardy (blue gloves) throughout UFC Battle Night time at Enterprise Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports activities

Veronica Hardy (9-4-1 MMA, 4-4 UFC) improved to 4-2 since she dropped to the UFC ladies’s flyweight division in Could 2018.

Hardy has earned six of her 9 profession victories by resolution.

JJ Aldrich (13-7 MMA, 9-6 UFC) fell to 6-4 since she moved as much as the UFC ladies’s flyweight division in March 2019.

Aldrich has suffered 4 of her six UFC losses by resolution.

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UFC analysis analyst and stay statistics producer Michael Carroll contributed to this story. Comply with him on X @MJCflipdascript.