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UFC 296 Results: Leon Edwards Retains Welterweight Title Against Colby Covington

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UFC 296 Results: Leon Edwards Retains Welterweight Title Against Colby Covington

UFC 296 took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Here are the results of UFC 296.

Main Card

  • Main Event: Leon Edwards defeated Colby Covington by unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) to retain the Welterweight Championship.
  • Co-main Event: Alexandre Pantoja defeated Brandon Royval by unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46) to retain the Flyweight Championship.
  • Shavkat Rakhmonov defeated Stephen Thompson by submission (rear-naked choke) in the second round (4:56).
  • Paddy Pimblett defeated Tony Ferguson by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
  • Josh Emmett defeated Bryce Mitchell by KO (right hand) in the first round (1:57).

Preliminary Card

  • Alonzo Menifield defeated Dustin Jacoby by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
  • Irene Aldana defeated Karol Rosa by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
  • Cody Garbrandt defeated Brian Kelleher by KO (right hand) in the first round (3:42).
  • Ariane Lipski defeated Casey O’Neill by submission (armbar) in the second round (1:18).

Early Preliminary Card

  • Tagir Ulanbekov defeated Cody Durden by submission (rear-naked choke) in the second round (4:25).
  • Andre Fili defeated Lucas Almeida by TKO (strikes) in the first round (3:32).
  • Shamil Gaziev defeated Martin Buday by TKO (strikes) in the second round (0:56).