UFC 278 Usman VS Edwards

Usman was defeated by Edwards to claim the UFC welterweight championship

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At 4:04 in the fifth round, the contest was over. Usman was regarded as the world's top boxer pound for pound

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Usman's 15-fight winning streak in the UFC was broken by Edwards, which is a UFC record

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It was one of the most breathtaking knockouts in sports history ever occurred

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After the first round, Usman dominated. Usman went right to resist an Edwards left, and Edwards hit him with a left head kick, sending the crowd wild

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Usman was less than a minute away from defending his sixth championship when he was ruled out on contact

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