UFC 278 post-event facts: Leon Edwards’ last-minute knockout enters record book

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UFC 278 post-event facts: Leon Edwards’ last-minute knockout enters record book

The UFC’s ninth pay-per-view event of the year took place Saturday with UFC 278 at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.

The main event saw a new champion crowd, with Leon Edwards (19-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC) scoring a fifth-round knockout of Kamaru Usman (20-2 MMA, 15-1 UFC) to claim the welterweight title, making history in the process.

For more on the numbers, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC 278.

UFC 278 post-event facts: Leon Edwards’ last-minute knockout enters record book