Evan Elder beats Samuel Sanches by UD on 14 November 2026
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Evan Elder defeated Samuel Sanches by unanimous decision at Polymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit, claiming victory in his professional debut. The lightweight bout saw both fighters enter the cage with unblemished records of 0-0, and Elder emerged with the judges' nod across all three scorecards to move to 1-0.
How it ended
With no finish materialising across the scheduled three rounds, the contest went the distance and Elder's work proved more convincing in the eyes of all three cageside officials. The unanimous verdict confirmed a clear margin on the cards, though the specific scorecards were not disclosed. Sanches drops to 0-1 in his own professional bow.
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Updated records
- Evan Elder — 1-0
- Samuel Sanches — 0-1
What's next
Elder now stands 1-0 and will look to build momentum in the lightweight division with another outing likely on the regional circuit. Sanches falls to 0-1 and faces the familiar challenge of rebounding from a debut setback, a path many fighters have walked before finding their footing at this level.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Evan Elder vs Samuel Sanches?
Evan Elder defeated Samuel Sanches by UD at Polymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit.
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How did Evan Elder vs Samuel Sanches end?
The fight ended by UD.
What's Evan Elder's record now?
Evan Elder now stands at 1-0.
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