MMA Fighting has UFC 278 results for the Usman vs. fight card. Edwards 2, live blogs of all main card fights and UFC 278 Twitter updates live from the Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah.
In the main event, UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman will face Leon Edwards for the second time. Usman is targeting his sixth consecutive title defense, while Edwards is 9-0 with a no-contest in his last 10 fights.
Usman defeated Edwards by unanimous decision in their previous meeting at UFC on FOX 17 on December 19, 2015.
Former UFC champion Luke Rockhold makes his long-awaited return when he takes on Paulo Costa in a middleweight contest in the co-main event.
Check out UFC 278 results below.
Main Card (ESPN+ PPV Live Now)
Kamaru Usman vs. Leon Edwards
Paulo Costa vs. Luke Rockhold
Jose Aldo vs. Merab Dvalishvili (Live Blog)
Lucie Pudilova defeated Wu Yanan via 2nd round TKO (4:04) (Live Blog)
Tyson Pedro def. Harry Hunsucker via First Round TKO (1:05) (Live Blog)
preliminaries
Marcin Tybura def. Alexander Romanov by majority decision (29-28 x2, 28-28)
Jared Gordon def. Leonardo Santos by unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
Sean Woodson vs Luis Saldana decided split draw (29-27, 27-29, 28-28) | Twitter React
Ange Loosa defeated. AJ Fletcher by unanimous decision (29-27, 29-28 x2)
First Prelims
Amir Albazi def. Francisco Figueiredo via sub (rear-naked choke) (R1, 4:34) | Look at the finish
Aori Qileng defeated. Jay Perrin by unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
Victor Altamirano def. Daniel Lacerda via first-round TKO (3:39)