UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2

Overview

UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on August 20, 2022, at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. A UFC Welterweight Championship bout between current champion (also The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians welterweight winner) Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards headlined the event. The pairing previously met at UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 in December 2015 where Usman defeated Edwards by unanimous decision.

Cast

Leon Edwards

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Kamaru Usman

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Paulo Costa

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Luke Rockhold

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Merab Dvalishvili

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José Aldo

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Lucie Pudilová

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Yanan Wu

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Tyson Pedro

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Harry Hunsucker

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Marcin Tybura

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Alexander Romanov

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