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Londoner Louie Sutherland earned a short-notice win over Tai Tuivasa in Perth, boosting his UFC prospects after a chaotic start to his stint, while Carlos Prates delivered a career-best performance to upset former welterweight champion Jack della Maddalena in the main event.
Tai Tuivasa suffered his seventh consecutive UFC defeat at UFC Perth, losing by unanimous decision to Louie Sutherland after being held down and taken down multiple times. In a post-fight Instagram note, he apologized to fans, said he gave his all, and vowed not to quit, though his UFC future remains uncertain as he weighs next steps after another setback.
Louie Sutherland defeated Tai Tuivasa by unanimous decision (30-26 on all cards) at UFC Perth, leveraging multiple takedowns and dominant ground control while Tuivasa spent much of the bout on his back; Tuivasa was docked a point for a late foul, and the loss extends his seven-fight skid, casting doubt on his UFC future.