UFC 222: Cris “Cyborg” Takes Out Yana Kunitskaya, Brian Ortega Hands Frankie Edgar First Stoppage Loss
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 222, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, Yana Kunitskaya managed to take Cris “Cyborg” down moments in, but the featherweight champ returned to her feet and finished the challenger with punches.
In the co-headliner, Brian Ortega cracked Frankie Edgar with a booming elbow in the first round, and finished the former lightweight champ with punches. It marked the first time in the featherweight’s career that Edgar’s been stopped.
UFC 222
Cris “Cyborg” def. Yana Kunitskaya via TKO (punches) R1, 3:25
Brian Ortega def. Frankie Edgar via KO (strikes) R1, 4:44
Sean O’Malley def. Andre Soukhamthath via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-28)
Andrei Arlovski def. Stefan Struve via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Ketlen Vieira def. Cat Zingano via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Mackenzie Dern def. Ashley Yoder via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Alexander Hernandez def. Beneil Dariush via KO (punch) R1, 0:42
John Dodson def. Pedro Munhoz via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
C.B. Dollaway def. Hector Lombard via disqualification (punch after the horn) R1, 5:00
Zak Ottow def. Mike Pyle via TKO (strikes) R1, 2:34
Cody Stamann def. Bryan Caraway via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Jordan Johnson def. Adam Milstead via split decision (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)