Jonathan Micalef defeats Themba Gorimbo by split decision at UFC Perth

Jonathan Micalef secured a split decision victory over Themba Gorimbo at UFC Perth, with judges scoring the bout 29-28, 29-28, and 28-29. The win extended Micalef's winning streak to three consecutive victories inside the UFC. Gorimbo, who had trained in Vladikavkaz, Russia for this fight, now faces a three-fight losing streak. The competitive nature of the decision suggests a close contest that could generate debate among fans.