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Petr Yan gets his MMA career defining win at the expense of Jose Aldo’s brain.

TSC News editor Fred Richani reacts to Petr Yan’s TKO win over Jose Aldo to win the undisputed bantamweight championship at UFC 25, which featured a horribly late stoppage by referee Leon Edwards. Do you think the ref did Aldo no favors?

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• Fight of the Night: Rose Namajunas vs. Jessica Andrade
• Performance of the Night: Jiří Procházka and Davey Grant

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UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal Quick Results

• Women’s Flyweight: Amanda Rivas def. Paige VanZant via submission (armbar) – Round 1, 2:21.
• Women’s Strawweight: Rose Namajunas def. Jéssica Andrade via split decision.
• Vacant UFC Bantamweight Championship: Petr Yan def. José Aldo via TKO (punches) to win the UFC bantamweight title in Round 5.
• UFC Featherweight Championship: Alexander Volkanovski (c) def. Max Holloway via split decision – 48-47 Holloway, 48-47 Volkanovski, 48-47 Volkanovski
• UFC Welterweight Championship: Kamura Usman (c) def. Jorge Masvidal via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)

Prelims:

• Light Heavyweights: Jiří Procházka def. Volkan Oezdemir via knockout (punch) – Round 2, :49.
• Bantamweights: Davey Grant def. Martin Day via knockout (punch) – Round 3, 2:38 Bantamweights: Davey Grant def. Martin Day via knockout (punch) – Round 3, 2:38
• Featherweights: Makwan Amirkhani def. Danny Henry via technical submission (anaconda choke) – Round 1, 3:15
• Welterweights: Muslim Salikhov def. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

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