UFC 268: Kamaru Usman defeats Colby Covington via Unanimous Decision

UFC 268 here with the most stacked card of the year featuring a UFC welterweight title fight between champion Kamaru Usman and top contender Colby Covington at the Madison Square Garden in New York City. The pair previously fought at UFC 245 and in that fight, Kamaru Usman scored a fifth-round TKO victory. It was an extremely close fight and both fighters were 2-2 on the judge’s scorecards going into the fifth round and fans have been eagerly waiting for the rematch ever since.

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The co-main event features a highly anticipated rematch between reigning UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas and former champion Weili Zhang. The pair previously fought at UFC 261 and in that fight, Rose scored a head kick knockout over the Chinese superstar.

UFC 268: Usman vs Covington Prelims result

Men’s flyweight: Ode’ Osbourne (10-4, 2-2 UFC) def. C.J. Vergara (9-3-1, 0-1 UFC) by unanimous decision

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Men’s featherweight: Melsik Baghdasaryan (7-1, 2-0 UFC) def. Bruno Souza (10-2, 0-1 UFC ) by unanimous decision

Light heavyweight: Dustin Jacoby (16-5-1, 4-2-1 UFC) def. John Allan (13-7 1 NC, 0-2 1NC UFC) by unanimous decision

Heavyweight: Chris Barnett (22-7, 1-1 UFC) def. Gian Villante (17-14, 7-11 UFC) by second-round TKOWelterweight: Ian Garry (8-0, 1-0 UFC) def. Jordan Williams (9-6, 0-3 UFC) by first-round KOMiddleweight: Nassourdine Imavov (11-3, 3-1 UFC) def. Edmen Shahbazyan (11-3, 4-3 UFC) by second-round TKOMiddleweight: Chris Curtis (27-8, 1-0 UFC) def. Phil Hawes (11-3, 3-1 UFC) by first-round KOLightweight: Bobby Green (28-12-1, 9-7-1 UFC) def. Al Iaquinta (14-7-1, 9-6 UFC) by first-round TKO