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).
