Wow, that has to be one of the most amazing moments in MMA history…

Heading in to UFC 205, there was a lot of debate about Conor McGregor getting the lightweight title shot. Eddie Alvarez stood in the way of McGregor making history as the first ever two-weight champion.

Leading up to the main event was a collection of great fights, but McGregor vs. Alvarez was the one fans were anticipating most. After winning the featherweight belt at UFC 194, then going one and one against welterweight Nate Diaz, ‘The Notorious’ came in rampant.

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McGregor Defeats Alvarez by TKO

Conor McGregor was in charge this entire fight. Eddie Alvarez looked gun shy and seriously out-matched. McGregor chose his strikes and was simply way too much for the now-former lightweight champion.

You can watch the video of the fight’s finish below. Not hosted by this site:

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Main Card results

Lightweight championship: Conor McGregor def. Eddie Alvarez via KO at 3:04 in Round 2
Welterweight championship: Tyron Woodley draws Stephen Thompson via majority decision (47-47, 47-47, 48-47)
Women’s Strawweight championship: Joanna Jędrzejczyk def. Karolina Kowalkiewicz via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
Middleweight: Yoel Romero def. Chris Weidman via TKO at 0:24 of Round 3
Women’s Bantamweight: Raquel Pennington def. Miesha Tate via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Fox Sports 1 Prelims results

Featherweight: Frankie Edgar def. Jeremy Stephens via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Lightweight: Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Michael Johnson via submission (kimura) at 2:31 of Round 3
Middleweight: Tim Boetsch def. Rafael Natal via TKO (punches) at 3:22 of Round 1
Welterweight: Vincente Luque def. Belal Muhammad via KO (punches) at 1:19 of Round 1

Fight Pass Prelims results

Catchweight (162.6 lbs): Jim Miller def. Thiago Alves via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Women’s Bantamweight: Liz Carmouche def. Katlyn Chookagian via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

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