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UFC 240 Results: Max Holloway Bests Frankie Edgar

In the main event of the UFC 240 pay-per-view (PPV), UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway takes on ex-lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. Round 1: Holloway with a hook but Edgar lands one of his own. A pair of jabs land for Holloway. Leg kick lands for Edgar. A big uppercut lands for Holloway as Edgar comes […]

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In the main event of the UFC 240 pay-per-view (PPV), UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway takes on ex-lightweight champion Frankie Edgar.

Round 1:

Holloway with a hook but Edgar lands one of his own. A pair of jabs land for Holloway. Leg kick lands for Edgar. A big uppercut lands for Holloway as Edgar comes in on a takedown. Edgar lands some hooks inside the pocket. A nice right hand connects for Edgar. A right hand lands for Holloway now.

A left hook to the body connects for Holloway. Edgar lands a nice leg kick, followed up by a right hand. Another big uppercut lands for Holloway. A nice jab lands for Holloway to end the round.

Round 2:

Holloway gets in a nice left to the body, followed by a big right hand. Edgar responds with a big left hand. Holloway eats a leg kick to double up on a jab and uppercut. Holloway stuffs a takedown and circles out with a check hook. Edgar shoots in on a takedown but it’s stuffed. Both men landing hard shots inside the pocket now.

Edgar lands a nice combination. A lead hook connects for Holloway and Edgar’s nose is bleeding. Holloway stuffs a takedown but Edgar lands some nice shots on the break. A big right hand lands for Holloway as Edgar fails on a takedown attempt. Holloway again eats a leg kick to double up on a jab.

Holloway puts together a very nice combination. A spinning kick to the body wobbles Edgar against the cage to end the round.

Round 3:

Edgar had a deep single leg in but Holloway defended it beautifully. Edgar with a body shot and Holloway fires back with one of his own. Edgar connects with a shot in the pocket. Holloway is finding a very nice home for his jab.

Edgar with a nice shot and goes in for a takedown. Holloway stuffs it and makes him pay with some vicious strikes to the head. Holloway has Edgar stunned and Holloway smells blood. Edgar is able to wrap up Holloway’s legs and gets the double leg against the cage. Holloway gets to his feet and lands a knee to the body and skull to end the round.

Round 4:

Edgar goes for a single leg takedown, Holloway stuffs it and lands a nice hook to separate. Now Edgar lands some good hooks coming inside. Edgar now with a right hand over the top. A nice jumping hook lands for Edgar. Holloway stuffs a single-leg attempt. Another single-leg takedown attempt against the cage and Holloway defends nicely. Edgar lands a nice hook.

Holloway works the body with a pair of strikes but Edgar fires back with a pair of body kicks. Edgar puts together a combination. A jab from Holloway and Edgar touches Holloway up with a combination in return. Holloway fires back with a big combination, and he’s putting together some heavy shots. Edgar shoots in hard for a takedown attempt against the cage but they separate and Holloway lands a body kick as the round ends.

Round 5:

Edgar comes in with a takedown defense early but it’s defended. A nice right hand and jab land for Holloway, followed by a right hand. Holloway sprawls to defend a takedown and gets to his feet. Edgar with a leg kick. Nice right hands land for Holloway as Edgar jumps in. A spinning back kick misses from Holloway and Edgar jumps on Holloway’s back but they separate. The pair throw heavy shots as the final horn blows.

Official Result: Max Holloway def. Frankie Edgar via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 48-47)

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Twitter Reacts To Cris Cyborg Dominating Felicia Spencer

Fight fans and fighters had a lot to say about the impressive win that Cris Cyborg put on when she beat Felicia Spencer. As seen in the fight, which served as the co-headliner of the UFC 240 pay-per-view event, Cyborg managed to get the unanimous decision win but it was not looking good for her […]

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Fight fans and fighters had a lot to say about the impressive win that Cris Cyborg put on when she beat Felicia Spencer.

As seen in the fight, which served as the co-headliner of the UFC 240 pay-per-view event, Cyborg managed to get the unanimous decision win but it was not looking good for her early in the fight. 

This fight took place on Saturday night (July 27, 2019) from the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In the early going, Spencer busted open Cyborg on her forehead with an elbow strike and continued to work her over with the clinch. Spencer looked good early and teased that she had a chance to upset the former UFC featherweight champion but Cyborg pulled away in round two and three. 

Twitter Reactions To Cris Cyborg’s Win

You can see how people on social media reacted to Cyborg’s performance here:

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UFC 240 Results: Cris Cyborg Punishes Felicia Spencer For Three Rounds

In the co-main event of UFC 240, former women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg takes on ex-Invicta FC champion Felicia Spencer. Round 1: Spencer connects on a right hand. Cyborg stuffs a takedown and lands a hook. Cyborg with a right hand and elbow. Cyborg lands a knee as Spencer comes in on a takedown. An […]

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In the co-main event of UFC 240, former women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg takes on ex-Invicta FC champion Felicia Spencer.

Round 1:

Spencer connects on a right hand. Cyborg stuffs a takedown and lands a hook. Cyborg with a right hand and elbow. Cyborg lands a knee as Spencer comes in on a takedown. An elbow from Spencer earlier has Cyborg cut on the forehead, and she’s bleeding.

Cyborg trying to power her way out of a takedown attempt from Spencer with knees to the body. Cyborg unloads with hooks to separate. A nice leg kick takes Spencer’s legs out from under her for a moment. Another big leg kick from Cyborg. Another big right-hand lands for Cyborg. A big right hand and body kick connects for Cyborg, she follows up with a big overhand right that lands flush.

An elbow sneaks in for Spencer. Cyborg with a very nice leg kick and hook combinations. A big shot lands for Spencer but Cyborg responds with a blitz. Spencer clinches up again and wants a takedown. Knees to the body from Cyborg as Spencer continues the takedown attempt. The round comes to an end.

Round 2:

A head kick lands for Cyborg but it’s caught, and Spencer shoots in on the takedown against the cage. Cyborg stuffs the takedown, but Spencer is in on it again. Spencer pulls guard but now Cyborg is on top reigning down shots. Spencer with up kicks now but Cyborg ends up in the North-South position.

Cyborg stands up and allows Spencer to get back to her feet. Spencer lands a nice hook. Cyborg catches a kick but simply lets it go. Spencer with a nice left hand. A leg kick and hook lands for Cyborg, and she follows it up with a jab. Body shot and superman punch for Cyborg. Spencer misses on a spinning kick to end the round.

Round 3:

Cyborg listening to her corner to open the round, throwing leg kicks and hooks. More leg kicks from Cyborg. A few stunning, crisp shots land for Cyborg. Big knees to the body and a hook stop Spencer’s takedown attempt in its tracks. A nice popping jab lands for Cyborg.

A head kick lands for Spencer but Cyborg seems to have taken it well. A takedown attempt from Spencer gets Cyborg against the cage. Big knees to the body land for Cyborg and the Brazilian stuns Spencer with some shots and pours on the offense. Spencer clinches up to recover. Another big jab from Cyborg.

A nice combination to the body lands for Cyborg. Cyborg really working the body now. Cyborg lands big shots as the fight comes to an end.

Official Result: Cris Cyborg def. Felicia Spencer via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

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UFC 240 Highlights: Cris Cyborg Punishes Felicia Spencer

Cris Cyborg vs. Felicia Spencer was an interesting fight, to say the least at UFC 240.  The two fighters met in a women’s featherweight bout at the UFC 240 pay-per-view event from the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In the first round, …

Cris Cyborg vs. Felicia Spencer was an interesting fight, to say the least at UFC 240.  The two fighters met in a women’s featherweight bout at the UFC 240 pay-per-view event from the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In the first round, Spencer busted open Cyborg on her forehead with an elbow strike and […]

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UFC 240 Results: Geoff Neal Pounds Out Niko Price

Next up at UFC 240 is a welterweight clash between Geoff Neal and Niko Price. Round 1: Leg and body kicks from Price to start off. Neal gets a huge takedown but they get to their feet after a scramble. Clinched up now Neal has Price against the cage. Some nice straight right hands from […]

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Next up at UFC 240 is a welterweight clash between Geoff Neal and Niko Price.

Round 1:

Leg and body kicks from Price to start off. Neal gets a huge takedown but they get to their feet after a scramble. Clinched up now Neal has Price against the cage. Some nice straight right hands from Neal land. Another left overhand lands for Neal and Price responds with a knee to the gut.

Neal with another left hand and uppercut. He shoots in on a takedown against the cage again put they separate. Neal gets off a nice combination but Price lands a good pair of kicks. Price stuns Neal with a shot and he falls down. Price in top position in full guard now. Neal gets to his feet and has Price against the cage again.

Price with a knee to the gut but gets taken down. Neal takes Price’s back put is scrambled into top mount. The round comes to an end.

Round 2:

Neal is landing some big shots but now a brawl ensues. As they exchange Price pulls guard and goes for a guillotine, but loses it. Now Nal is in side control on top. Neal takes the back but Price recovers position and gets Neal into his full guard. Some ground-and-pound from Neal now and it’s hurting Price. More stiff shots landing for Neal from top position, and that’s it, the referee steps in and has seen enough.

Official Result: Geoff Neal def. Niko Price via R2 TKO (punches, 2:39)

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UFC 240 Highlights: Geoff Neal Smashes Niko Price

Geoff Neal vs. Niko Price met the expectations set out by fight fans at UFC 240.  The two fighters met in a welterweight bout at the UFC 240 pay-per-view event from the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In the first round, there was a dou…

Geoff Neal vs. Niko Price met the expectations set out by fight fans at UFC 240.  The two fighters met in a welterweight bout at the UFC 240 pay-per-view event from the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In the first round, there was a double knockout.  As advertised, this fight delivered and was fireworks […]

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