UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2
August 20, 2022 Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Main Card
- Leon Edwards def. Kamaru Usman Title Fight Leon Edwards def. Kamaru Usman via fifth-round KO (4:04)
- Paulo Costa def. Luke Rockhold Paulo Costa def. Luke Rockhold via unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
- Merab Dvalishvili def. Jose Aldo Merab Dvalishvili def. Jose Aldo via unanimous decision (29-28 x2, 30-27)
- Lucie Pudilova def. Wu Yanan Lucie Pudilova def. Wu Yanan via second-round TKO (4:04)
- Tyson Pedro def. Harry Hunsucker Tyson Pedro def. Harry Hunsucker via first-round TKO (1:05)
Undercard
- Marcin Tybura def. Alexandr Romanov Marcin Tybura def. Alexander Romanov via majority decision (29-28 x2, 28-28)
- Jared Gordon def. Leonardo Santos Jared Gordon def. Leonardo Santos via unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
- Sean Woodson def. Luis Saldana Sean Woodson vs. Luis Saldana ruled split draw (29-27, 27-29, 28-28)
- Ange Loosa def. A.J. Fletcher Ange Loosa def. A.J. Fletcher via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-28 x2)
- Amir Albazi def. Francisco Figueiredo Amir Albazi def. Francisco Figueiredo via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 1, 4:34
- Aoriqileng def. Jay Perrin Aori Qileng def. Jay Perrin via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Victor Altamirano def. Daniel Da Silva Victor Altamirano def. Daniel Lacerda via first-round TKO (3:39)