UFC 296: Edwards defends title and more results

We present the results of the UFC 296 tournament, which took place on the night of December 17 in Las Vegas. The event was headlined by a welterweight title fight between the champion Leon Edwards And Colby Covington.

Preliminary card:

Heavyweight: Shamil Gaziev defeated Martin Budaj by TKO, round 2;

Featherweight: Andre Fili defeated Lucas Almeida by TKO, Round 1;

Flyweight: Tagir Ulanbekov defeats Cody Durden by submission, round 2;

Women's flyweight: Ariany Lipski defeats Casey O'Neill via submission, round 2;

Bantamweight: Cody Garbrandt defeats Brian Kelleher by KO, Round 1;

Women's Bantamweight: Irene Aldana defeated Carol Rosa via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28);

Light Heavyweight: Alonzo Manifield defeated Dustin Jacoby via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).

Main card:

Featherweight: Josh Emmett defeats Bryce Mitchell by KO, Round 1;

Lightweight: Paddy Pimblett defeated Tony Ferguson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27);

Welterweight: Shavkat Rakhmonov defeated Stephen Thompson by submission, round 2;

Flyweight title fight: Alexandre Pantoja (champion) defeated Brandon Royval via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46);

Welterweight title fight: Leon Edwards (champion) defeated Colby Covington via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46).