UFC 334 delivered two very different types of and still performances in a pair of title fights at Madison Square Garden.
Ciryl Gane continued to put the disputed in undisputed UFC champion by winning a close decision over Josh Hokit, according to reporting on round-by-round scoring.
Gane overcame an early eye poke and a hostile crowd while maintaining a high pace through the championship rounds.
Fans witnessed reactions from prominent fighters regarding the main event, asking what the hell did I just watch per coverage from Uncrowned.
Hokit fought with great enthusiasm despite having just 11 professional mixed martial arts fights to his credit.
In the women’s division, Kayla Harrison spoiled Amanda Nunes’ comeback in the fourth round.
Harrison took Nunes’ back and immediately secured a legacy-changing submission victory.
Uncrowned captured the dramatic finish on social media, with Kayla Harrison taking Amanda Nunes’ back and immediately getting the submission.
Stephen Wonderboy Thompson also secured a fairy tale exit at age 43 with a spinning heel kick victory.
Confusion reigned in another bout after Bruce Buffer read the wrong scores in a bizarre majority draw.
Kevin Holland and Uros Medic fought to that bizarre majority draw following three close rounds and a point deduction.
Broadcast commentators abruptly shifted topics after the reading, leaving viewers questioning the unusual sequence of events.
The event highlighted the unpredictable nature of the sport across multiple memorable bouts in New York.