Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski scored prevailing consistent choice.
Their UFC titles at the T-Mobile Arena on Saturday on a UFC 276 battle card that was lacking.
Adesanya made an unbelievable showing of controlling the distance to sidestep the punching force of Cannonier, the 32-year-old Nigerian.
Texas local Cannonier did what he could in the later stages to trap Adesanya against the enclosure, yet Adesanya was seldom in any peril in transit to his fifth effective title protection.
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In the co-headliner, Australia’s Volkanovski utilized his speed and a reliable stinging hit to score a persuading triumph over Hawaiian Max Holloway, keeping his featherweight title prior to recommending a move up to lightweight.
“I need to be occupied, I don’t figure this division itself can keep me occupied – I need to climb to lightweight, go for twofold champion (add the lightweight belt) and keep two divisions occupied,” he said in his post-battle interview in the octagon.
Prior at night, Donald “Cattle rustler” Cerrone called time on his vocation subsequent to losing to Jim Miller through second-round accommodation in his 55th expert battle.
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“I’m not grumbling at anyone but rather I simply don’t cherish it any longer,” the 39-year-old fan most loved said, leaving his gloves and Texas style cap in the focal point of the enclosure. “I will be a celebrity. Now is the right time to bow out, quite a profession.”
Cerrone’s last success in the UFC came in May 2019 against Al Iaquinta and he has lost six of his seven battles from that point forward, with the other session managed a no-challenge.
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