The UFC closed out its April schedule on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 55, which occurred on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

There have been seven stoppage outcomes on the cardboard, however probably the most emphatic got here in the primary occasion when Alex Perez (24-8 MMA, 6-4 UFC) put himself again on the map as a flyweight contender with a second-round knockout of Matheus Nicolau (19-4-1 MMA, 7-3 UFC).

For extra on the numbers to come back out of the headliner, in addition to the remainder of the cardboard, examine beneath for MMA Junkie’s post-event details to come back out of UFC on ESPN 55.

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Occasion stats

The UFC Promotional Tips Compliance payout for the occasion totaled $175,000.

Debuting fighters went 2-1 on the occasion.

Perez, Bogdan Guskov, Jhonata Diniz and Uros Medic earned $55,000 UFC on ESPN 55 fight-night bonuses.

The UFC offered VIP tickets to followers for UFC on ESPN 55, however the promotion didn’t make public the whole variety of tickets offered or the gate.

Betting favorites went 7-6 on the cardboard.

Betting favorites fell to 8-6 in UFC headliners this yr.

Complete struggle time for the 13-bout card was 2:23:31.

Alex Perez def. Matheus Nicolau

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (R-L) Alex Perez punches Matheus Nicolau of Brazil in a flyweight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Perez snapped his three-fight shedding skid for his first victory since June 2020.

Perez has earned 5 of his seven UFC victories by stoppage.

Nicolau fell to 4-2 since he returned to the UFC for a second stint in March 2021.

Nicolau fell to 6-3 since he dropped to the UFC flyweight division in July 2016.

Nicolau has suffered all 4 of his profession losses by knockout.

Bogdan Guskov def. Ryan Spann

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (L-R) Bogdan Guskov of Uzbekistan punches Ryan Spann in a light-weight heavyweight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Guskov (16-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) has earned all 16 of his profession victories by stoppage.

Ryan Spann’s (21-10 MMA, 7-5 UFC) three-fight shedding skid is the longest of his profession. He hasn’t earned a victory since November 2022.

Spann has suffered six of his 9 profession losses by stoppage. That features 4 of his 5 UFC defeats.

Karine Silva def. Ariane da Silva

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (L-R) Karine Silva of Braz ilpunches Ariane da Silva of Brazil in a flyweight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Karine Silva’s (18-4 MMA, 4-0 UFC) four-fight UFC successful streak at ladies’s flyweight is the fourth-longest lively streak within the division behind Manon Fiorot (seven), Maycee Barber (six) and Natalia Silva (5).

Silva earned the primary resolution victory of her profession.

Ariane Da Silva (17-9 MMA, 6-6 UFC) has suffered three of her six UFC losses by resolution.

Jhonata Diniz def. Austen Lane

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (R-L) Jhonata Diniz of Brazil punches Austen Lane in a heavyweight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Diniz (7-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) has earned all seven of his profession victories by knockout.

Austen Lane (12-5 MMA, 0-2 UFC) has suffered all 5 of his profession losses by knockout.

David Onama def. Jonathan Pearce

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (L-R) David Onama of Uganda punches Jonathan Pearce in a featherweight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

David Onama (12-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) earned the primary resolution victory of his profession.

Uros Medic def. Tim Means

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (R-L) Uros Medic of Serbia battles Tim Means in a welterweight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Medic (10-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) improved to 2-1 since he moved as much as the welterweight division in July 2023.

Medic has earned all 10 of his profession victories by stoppage. He’s completed all 4 of his UFC wins by knockout.

Austin Hubbard def. Michal Figlak

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (R-L) Austin Hubbard punches Michal Figlak of Poland in a light-weight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Austin Hubbard (16-7 MMA, 4-5 UFC) has earned three of his 4 UFC victories by resolution.

Michal Figlak (8-2 MMA, 0-2 uFC) has suffered consecutive losses after beginning his profession 8-0.

Figlak has suffered each of his profession losses by resolution.

Don’Story Mayes def. Caio Machado

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (R-L) Don’Story Mayes punches Caio Machado of Brazil in a heavyweight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Don’Story Mayes (11-6 MMA, 4-4 UFC) has earned two of his 4 UFC victories by resolution.

Caio Machado (8-3-1 MMA, 0-2 UFC) has suffered all three of his profession losses by resolution.

Chris Padilla def. James Llontop

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (R-L) Chris Padilla punches James Llontop of Peru in a light-weight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Chris Padilla (14-6 MMA, 1-0 UFC) has earned 12 of his 14 profession victories by stoppage.

James Llontop (14-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC) has suffered two of his three profession losses by stoppage.

Llontop has suffered each of his profession stoppage losses by submission.

Ivana Petrovic def. Na Liang

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 27: (L-R) Ivana Petrovic of Germany punches Liang Na of China in a flyweight bout throughout the UFC Combat Night time occasion at UFC APEX on April 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photos)

Ivana Petrovic (7-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) has earned six of her seven profession victories by stoppage.

Na Liang’s (19-8 MMA, 0-4 UFC) four-fight shedding skid is the longest of her profession. She hasn’t earned a victory since January 2021.

Liang has suffered seven of her eight profession losses by stoppage.

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