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: Merab Dvalishvili used relentless pressure and clinch work to secure a victory over the legendary José Aldo, effectively ending Aldo's final title run.

Leon Edwards became the new UFC welterweight champion at UFC 278 by knocking out Kamaru Usman with a stunning head kick at 4:04 of the fifth round. UFC 278

: Marcin Tybura handed Alexandr Romanov his first professional loss via a majority decision after surviving a dominant first round by Romanov. UFC 278 Post Fight Review - Verdict MMA : Merab Dvalishvili used relentless pressure and clinch

: Leon Edwards was significantly behind on the scorecards and facing a certain decision loss after being dominated for much of the fight. UFC 278 Post Fight Review - Verdict MMA

: With just 56 seconds remaining in the final round, Edwards landed a "picture-perfect" left high kick that knocked Usman out cold.

: In a grueling, bloody co-main event, Paulo Costa defeated former champion Luke Rockhold. Rockhold, appearing visibly exhausted by the high altitude, announced his retirement shortly after the fight.