UFC

UFC 278

Date: Sat 20 Aug · 23:00 UTC
Venue: Vivint Arena; Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Bouts: 12; 1 title fight
Finishes: 5 of 12; 4 KO/TKO · 1 sub
Bonuses: Paulo Costa vs. Luke Rockhold; FOTN · POTN Leon Edwards, Victor Altamirano

Full results

Main Card

Leon Edwards GBR · 19-3-0 record going in: 19-3-0
def.
Kamaru Usman NGA · 20-1-0 record going in: 20-1-0
KO (head kick) Round 5 4:02 Welterweight Title fight
Paulo Costa BRA · 13-2-0 record going in: 13-2-0
def.
Luke Rockhold USA · 16-5-0 record going in: 16-5-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Middleweight
Merab Dvalishvili GEO · 14-4-0 record going in: 14-4-0
def.
José Aldo USA · 31-7-0 record going in: 31-7-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Bantamweight
Lucie Pudilová CZE · 13-8-0 record going in: 13-8-0
def.
Wu Yanan CHN · 13-5-0 record going in: 13-5-0
TKO (elbows) Round 2 4:04 Women's Bantamweight
Tyson Pedro AUS · 8-3-0 record going in: 8-3-0
def.
Harry Hunsucker USA · 7-5-0 record going in: 7-5-0
TKO (body kick and punches) Round 1 1:05 Light Heavyweight

Prelims

Marcin Tybura POL · 22-7-0 record going in: 22-7-0
def.
Alexander Romanov MDA · 16-0-0 record going in: 16-0-0
Decision (majority) Round 3 5:00 Heavyweight
Jared Gordon USA · 18-5-0 record going in: 18-5-0
def.
Leonardo Santos BRA · 18-5-1 record going in: 18-5-1
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Lightweight
Sean Woodson USA · 8-1-0 record going in: 8-1-0
Draw
Luis Saldaña USA · 16-7-0 record going in: 16-7-0
Decision Round 3 5:00 Featherweight
Ange Loosa COD · 8-3-0 record going in: 8-3-0
def.
A.J. Fletcher USA · 9-1-0 record going in: 9-1-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Welterweight

Early Prelims

Amir Albazi IRQ · 14-1-0 record going in: 14-1-0
def.
Francisco Figueiredo BRA · 13-4-1 record going in: 13-4-1
Submission (rear-naked choke) Round 1 4:34 Flyweight
Aori Qileng CHN · 23-10-0 record going in: 23-10-0
def.
Jay Perrin USA · 10-5-0 record going in: 10-5-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Bantamweight
Victor Altamirano USA · 10-2-0 record going in: 10-2-0
def.
Daniel Lacerda BRA · 11-3-0 record going in: 11-3-0
TKO (elbows and punches) Round 1 3:39 Flyweight

In brief

UFC 278 took place on 20 August 2022 at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Main event: Leon Edwards def. Kamaru Usman (KO (head kick) · Round 5 4:02). Full results for all 12 fights on the card, with winner, method and round.