UFC 279 live results -- Nate Diaz vs. Tony Ferguson

SPORTS SPORTS 10 September 2022 10 September 2022 By : Quick Insurance Guru By : Quick Insurance Guru

Unexpected chaos on Friday caused a massive shuffle in the UFC 279 card.

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The top three fights of the night now feature pairings that were not predetermined when the participants stepped on the scales.

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Nate Diaz remains in the night's main event, but he will now face former interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson

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Khamzat Chimaev was set to face Diaz, but after badly missing weight, Chimaev lost his main event slot and instead faces Kevin Holland in the co-main event.

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Holland's original opponent, Daniel Rodriguez, now faces Li Jingliang, who was originally set to face Ferguson.

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CBS Sports will be with you the entire way on Saturday bringing you all the results and highlights from the UFC 279

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A last-second welterweight bout tops the marquee for UFC's return to Las Vegas on PPV

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