Strickland counters a low kick and stabs out a front kick. The American then blocks a head kick but Adesanya lands a body kick.
The challenger keeps pressing forward.
Hard low kick by Adesanya, then Strickland lands a jab and a right cross.
A right cross is on point for Strickland. He’s talking to Adesanya now!
Strickland’s coach is carrying him around the ring as the bell goes off. Strickland is nearly in tears.
AND NEW!
Strickland is in tears as his unanimous win is announced! Adesanya applauds him and pays him respect, as they seemingly bury the hatchet.
One of the biggest upsets in UFC history.
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