UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2
UFC 268 saw 2 rematches both for the belt. Welterweight champ Kamara Usman defended his title against two time challenger Colby Covington with a unanimous decision victory. Women's SW champ Rose Namajunas was able to defeat challenger Zhang Welli for the second time via UD. Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Chandler won FOTN. And there were 4 POTN handed out to Marlon Vera, Alex Pereira, Bobby Green, and Chris Barnett.
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodríguez
The main event between Holloway and Rodriguez was a hard fought back and forth battle between two of the FW divisions best fighters. Max Holloway defeated Yair Rodriguez via unanimous decision in what was deemed the FOTN. Khaos Williams defeated Miguel Baeza via TKO in the 3rd round picking up a POTN bonus in the process. And Andrea Lee won a POTN for her TKO (corner stoppage) win over Cynthia Calvillo in the 2nd round.
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
Two more titles were on the line for the UFC's final PPV of the year. UFC 269 saw LW champ Charles Oliveira successfully defend his belt against challenger Dustin Poirier who lost via RNC in the 3rd round. And in what was probably the biggest upset of the year, Julianna Peña defeated Amanda Nunes via RNC in the 2nd round. Dominick Cruz vs. Pedro Munhoz picked up FOTN honors while six fighters were awarded POTN bonuses. Both Oliveira and Pena picked up a bonus for their title fights. Kai Kara-France, Sean O'Malley, Tai Tuivasa, and Bruno Silva also were awarded POTN.
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